Issue Jan 25-31 2023: Decent work, gender equality, and anti-discrimination are all issues that have taken up “notable” spots on Panama’s 2023 Agenda for Sustainable Development.

Issue Jan 25-31 2023: A new regulation that started on January 20, 2023, regulates and seeks to ensure an increase in women’s participation in decision-making within companies, due to the recently approved Organic Law to Promote the Violet Economy.

Issue Jan 25-31 2023: The National Confederation of Industry (NCI), the Federation of Industries, and the German Industry Commission recently signed an agreement outlining five sector priorities.

Issue Jan 18-24 2023: Cuba has created a Center of Economic Transformation, criticized for seeking Russian control over the Cuban economy.

Issue Jan 18-24 2023: “A lot of discipline and a lot of political order” was Economy Minister Sergio Massa’s prediction for Argentina’s future.

Issue Jan 18-24 2023: The Costa Rican Union for Chambers and Associations in the Private Business Sector (Uccaep) has asked the country’s executive and legislative powers to “prioritize the discussion and approval” of laws that will reactivate the economy.

Issue Jan 11-17 2023: In 2021, Shaun Overton, a software developer from Texas, got the opportunity to work in a significant project for the government of El Salvador, the Chivo Wallet, a state-created bitcoin wallet. What he did not know at first was that the said project was actually a labyrinth of trouble.

Issue Jan 11-17 2023: In 2021 and 2022, Latin America saw employment grow by 6.4% and 4.9% respectively.

Issue Jan 11-17 2023: The U.S. Department of Energy reported that Mexico can generate 35% clean energy by 2024 and can become a powerhouse for low-cost renewable energy, rendering economic benefits, greater energy reliability, and reduction in pollution.

Issue Jan 11-17 2023: Attempting to reposition Brazil on the international stage, Ministers Fernando Haddad and Marina Silva will attend the World Economic Forum to present Brazil’s sustainable economic plan.