During the pandemic, Uruguay racked up a staggering $1.996 billion in debt to women, highlighting gender economic disparities in work, unpaid work, and unfulfilled state benefits.

Embraer secures a $2.1 billion deal with Porter Airlines, enhancing its footprint in the North American aviation market with an additional order of 25 E195-E2 aircraft.

Bolivia's accession to Mercosur marks a significant shift in South American trade dynamics, with regional integration and implications for international trade relations.

Cuba's iconic rum production is under threat as the country's sugar output hits record lows, impacted by a severe economic crisis affecting essential agricultural supplies.

Investing in Puerto Rico's renewable energy sector could bolster the island's economic growth, as highlighted in a recent report by a Democratic Congressional committee.

President-elect Javier Milei's U.S. visit marks a strategic shift in Argentina's foreign policy and economic recovery plans, with crucial talks at the White House and IMF.

Mexico's recent economic performance may appear promising when compared to some of its struggling neighbors, but according to Jaime Serra, Chairman of the Board of BBVA Mexico, this is a misleading perspective.

The unpredictable nature of Bitcoin makes future casting a complex endeavor. However, considering its past performance and the increasing acceptance of cryptocurrencies, Bitcoin might continue to play a significant role in the financial landscape.

According to insights shared by board member Jonathan Heath, Mexico's central bank is closely monitoring inflation dynamics and could consider making interest rate adjustments by February or March 2024. Heath emphasized that a significant factor in this decision would be the trajectory of core prices, highlighting the central bank's commitment to achieving its inflation targets.

LATAM Airlines has regained its position as the market leader in flights between Brazil and the United States, outpacing American Airlines and United Airlines.

In a recent diplomatic engagement, a European Union (EU) envoy has expressed apprehensions that the sanctions imposed by the United States are exacerbating the human rights situation in Cuba.

In the heart of Panama, a major copper mine managed by Canada's First Quantum Minerals faces unprecedented disruptions as protesters block key ports, impeding the crucial flow of supplies and casting a shadow over the nation's mining industry.

The government of Peru plans to allocate a record budget of 16,213 million soles (approximately 4,335 million dollars or 3,973 million euros) for public order tasks over the next year.

In the ever-evolving world of spirits and beverages, Diageo, one of the giants in the industry, faces a set of unique challenges. The Latin American market, in particular, has recently posed some hurdles, leading to a surprise profits warning and a subsequent drop in Diageo's share price. However, as CEO Deirdre Mahlan Crew reassures, the situation in Latin America does not indicate anything different from the company's long-term prospects.

Cuban officials have taken to the nation's television screens in recent weeks, painting an increasingly grim picture of their country's deepening economic crisis.

Javier Milei's presidential victory in Argentina has triggered a surge in the stock market, with YPF shares rising over 40%. His bold economic plan promises significant changes for the nation's economy.

The resurgence of armed gang conflicts in Cité-Soleil, north of Port-au-Prince, has triggered a fresh fuel shortage in Haiti's capital, compounding the ongoing socio-political and economic crisis marked by recurring fuel shortages.

Brazil's recent inclusion in the World Trade Organization's civil aircraft trade agreement has significant implications for the aerospace industry, particularly for planemaker Embraer and the country's economic prospects.

Brazil's President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva's recent requests to modify Petrobras' investment plan for 2024-2028 have raised concerns about political interference and the balance between local job creation and investor interests.

In Ecuador, two taxi cooperatives and a cleaning service lead the Fairwork ranking of fair labor practices, surpassing recognized international digital platforms.

The IMF renewed Mexico's $35 billion Flexible Credit Line for two more years, highlighting the country's solid macroeconomic policy framework and institutional strength.

São Paulo Mayor Ricardo Nunes is asking Brazil's electricity regulator to revoke Enel's concession contract, citing repeated power outages affecting the city, including recent storm-induced blackouts.

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Elon Musk's Starlink secures an $89.80 million contract to provide free internet in Mexico, marking a significant expansion of its global satellite internet services.

Brazilian cosmetics giant Natura confirms the sale of The Body Shop to Aurelius Group for £207 million, marking its second major asset sale this year.

Cuba aims to engage its growing expatriate community for investment to revitalize its economy, which is facing severe shortages and the worst downturn in decades.

Localiza, Brazil's prominent car rental firm, reports a 56.9% surge in third-quarter profit, buoyed by robust growth in its fleet management business.

USAID will invest in Ecuador to empower 600 women through business training, focusing on vulnerable groups, including migrants, the LGBTI community and indigenous peoples.

BDSwiss showcased a wealth of social action and contributions throughout October, emphasizing corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives. 

Brazil, the main destination for foreign investments in Latin America, reinforced its portfolio of projects aimed at a sustainable future. He highlighted the energy transition and the development of the Amazon as crucial objectives at the Brazil Investment Forum (BIF), the region's largest event to attract foreign investments.

Latin America's current agri-food systems carry hidden costs of at least $1.2 billion for health, the environment, and society, according to a groundbreaking UN-FAO analysis covering 154 countries. The report points to Brazil and Mexico at the top of this costly regional ranking, with implications for global health and sustainability efforts.

Drogueria Betances, a major pharmaceutical distributor in Puerto Rico, faces a $12 million fine for failing to report suspicious opioid orders amidst a surge in related overdoses on the island. The U.S. Justice Department's order also mandates comprehensive improvements to the company's substance monitoring and reporting systems.

Despite the partial lifting of US sanctions on Venezuela, experts maintain that critical domestic issues such as infrastructure, public services, security, and human capital limit the nation's potential for economic expansion, even in a sanctions-free environment.

The Central Bank of Brazil has announced a significant reduction in its primary interest rate by 0.50 percentage points, now at an annual 12.25%, marking the lowest level in 16 months. This move reflects a complex interplay between curbing inflation and stimulating economic growth in Latin America's largest economy.

The Prisa Group, a major player in the communication sector with significant stakes in Latin America, has reported a 30.4% increase in losses in the first nine months of the year, amounting to 36.7 million euros. This decline, primarily attributed to rising interest rates, highlights not only the company's challenges but also reflects broader economic and sectoral uncertainties in the region.

Argentina's leading refinery operators presented a comprehensive action plan to the government on Monday, aiming to restore regular fuel supply in the domestic market following significant recent shortages. The plan, discussed in a meeting with Argentine Energy Secretary Flavia Royón, was jointly developed by YPF (controlled by the Argentine state), the American company Axion Energy, the Swiss company Trafigura, and Raízen (a joint venture between Shell and Grupo Cosan).

A year after Elon Musk bought Twitter, the social media service has decreased in size. About 13% fewer users signed on each day in September, compared with last October, according to data firm Apptopia. The company employs about 1,500 people, down from 7,500 a year ago.

Renault also introduced the New Kardian, a compact SUV derived from the Dacia Sandero, which will be manufactured in Brazil and distributed throughout Latin America and Morocco from January next year.

By revolutionizing mobility, empowering local businesses, and strategically positioning itself within the country, Uber has played a significant role in shaping Mexico's modern landscape.

The digital revolution is reshaping the landscape of Latin America, and coupled with advancements in payment systems, it has opened a world of opportunities in the gaming industry, significantly increasing the number of players, surpassing 289 million on a regional level.

Tesla's presence in Mexico has the potential to boost the country's economy, technological capabilities, and environmental efforts.

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