Issue Dec 01-31 2023: A private investigation has revealed that, despite dramatic increases in prices due to inflation, Argentinian beef continues to be cheaper than that purchased in Uruguay and Chile.

Issue Dec 01-31 2023: The Central Bank of the Dominican Republic (BCRD) reported that the monthly indicator of economic activity (IMAE) registered an interannual expansion of 3.6% in October 2023, being the highest monthly rate of the year.

Issue Nov 15-30 2023: Eduardo Rodríguez Chirillo, an expert in privatization, has been confirmed as the new Secretary of Energy for the incoming government of Javier Milei.

Issue Nov 15-30 2023: In a survey published on November 28th, Colombian entrepreneurs indicated specific circumstances that would cause them to take their business out of the country.

Issue Nov 15-30 2023: Mexico continues to navigate a labyrinth of economic challenges and opportunities, but is not making sufficient progress.

Issue Nov 15-30 2023: President Petro’s announcement, along with the Ministry of Mines and Energy, regarding a potential partnership between Colombia’s state-owned company Ecopetrol and Venezuela’s PDVSA raises concerns.

Issue Nov 08-14 2023: Lawmaker Susana Prieto of Morena is persisting in her efforts to bring a bill to the Chamber of Deputies, despite business sector opposition.

Issue Nov 08-14 2023: In a recent article, it was reported that the construction industry is increasingly turning towards green production methods in response to global climate change challenges, such as droughts and floods.

Issue Nov 08-14 2023: The Maritime Chamber of Panama (CMP) and the Logistics Business Council (COEL) reported on November 13 that shipping companies and clients have started to drop Panama’s logistics service as a result of protests regarding a mining contract.

Issue Nov 08-14 2023: The Agência Brasileira de Promoção de Exportações e Investimentos (ApexBrasil) was seen at Web Summit 2023, one of the largest technology fairs on the planet, this year boasting a record number of attendees.