Inflation and
rising interest rates are set to
dampen the region’s economic recovery, writes
Pollyanna De Lima, Economics Associate Director
Economic Indices, S&P Global…
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Nearshoring in the Americas
A combination of the pandemic, geopolitics and local improvements make Guatemala the emerging nearshoring destination for the Americas…
Companies Shouldn’t Fear Petro in Colombia’s Elections
Businesses should prepare, not panic, ahead of the critical presidential poll, writes Theodore Kahn, a senior analyst at Control Risks in Bogotá…
Gold is Back
Geopolitics and economics are driving the gold price but will Latin American miners reward investors?
Real Estate’s Rollercoaster Ride in Panama
The country’s property market was hard hit by the pandemic and the price drops are creating some interesting investment opportunities…
Latin America’s Booming Tech Scene
Until recently, Latin America was an ‘innovation desert’. But now the region is blessed with unicorns and VC investment, writes Adam Patterson from Curitiba…
Latin America’s Education Pandemic
A Canning House paper reveals the horrific damage that strict lockdown policies have inflicted on the region’s young…
Panama Strives to Add Value
Central America’s top logistics hub wants to do more with the high volumes of international cargo passing through the country…
2022: A Big Year for Latin American Gold
A long-running lack of exploration, stable prices and ESG investing is pushing consolidation in the gold mining sector…
Inflation and Covid-19 Restrict Latin American Growth
Pollyanna De Lima, Economics Associate Director, Economic Indices, IHS Markit, crunches the latest PMI numbers and finds that short-term growth in the region faces headwinds…
Will Latin America Profit From Fighting Climate Change?
Fighting climate change will require funnelling immense amounts of international capital to Latin American clean commodity projects…
2022 Weather Forecast: Plenty of Sun and Wind in Latin America
New renewable technologies are needed to help the region replace failing hydro and meet ambitious climate change targets…