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Category: Argentina

Argentina looks for economic recovery via new ‘millionaire’s tax’

Argentina looks for economic recovery via new ‘millionaire’s tax’

Michael Krumholtz
December 10, 2020

Argentina’s Senate approved a new wealth tax recently that could help bolster country’s…

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Diego Maradona dominated his sport like no one else

Diego Maradona dominated his sport like no one else

Michael Krumholtz
November 25, 2020

In a sport where debate rages endlessly over who the greatest of all time is, opinions vary and a person’s…

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Argentina to incentivize tech sector in hopes of boosting recovery

Argentina to incentivize tech sector in hopes of boosting recovery

Michael Krumholtz
October 13, 2020

On Friday, Argentina’s congress passed a bill that is slated to provide tax incentives for tech…

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Funding continues to boom for Latin America’s fintech industry

Funding continues to boom for Latin America’s fintech industry

Michael Krumholtz
September 04, 2020

Major financial technology firms in Latin America have reported at least $8 billion in funding up to…

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MIT Technology Review announces the winners of Innovators Under 35 LATAM

MIT Technology Review announces the winners of Innovators Under 35 LATAM

Annette Lin
February 10, 2020

Solar panels derived from micro-algae, a program that gives migrants the opportunity to learn how to…

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What’s driving global tech companies to Latin America

What’s driving global tech companies to Latin America

Craig Dempsey
February 05, 2020

Global tech companies are focusing on expansion in Latin America, a sign that the region is ripe with…

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MIT Technology Review reveals 2019 list of Innovators Under 35 LATAM

MIT Technology Review reveals 2019 list of Innovators Under 35 LATAM

Jordan Jones
January 18, 2020

Earlier this week, the MIT Technology Review published its 2019 list of Latin America’s most innovative…

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Mexico City to host MIT Technology Review’s Innovators Under 35

Mexico City to host MIT Technology Review’s Innovators Under 35

Latin America Reports
January 10, 2020

On January, 30, one of the largest global communities of innovators, pioneers, and social change agents…

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Latin America is more prosperous but less equal

Latin America is more prosperous but less equal

Frances Jenner
December 16, 2019

Despite enjoying steady economic growth over the last couple of decades, Latin America has some of the…

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Does obligatory voting strengthen democracy or violate its ideals?

Does obligatory voting strengthen democracy or violate its ideals?

Frances Jenner
November 14, 2019

Voting is an integral component of democracy, but the freedom to choose whether or not to do so is an…

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Women in STEM in Latin America
by LatinAmericaReports

Marcela Torres is the former CEO of Hola Code, a Mexican social enterprise that provides software development training for refugees and migrants who have returned to Mexico after having lived in the U.S. She was recently named winner of the ‘Entrepreneur’ category in the list of Latin America’s top innovators under the age of 35 published by MIT Technology Review. In honour of the International Day of Women and Girls in Science earlier this month, we interviewed Torres about being a female CEO of a tech company in Latin America, a region lacking support and funding for women working in STEM.

Women in STEM in Latin America
Women in STEM in Latin America
February 28, 2020
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Meet the teenage indigenous activist fighting climate change
January 24, 2020
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Audio Article: Uber’s departure from Colombia sparks debate over app regulation
January 21, 2020
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Audio Article: Uber’s departure from Colombia sparks debate over app regulation
January 21, 2020
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Special: Protests in Colombia
November 27, 2019
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Illegally trafficking night monkeys in the Amazon
November 19, 2019
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Social unrest in Latin America
October 30, 2019
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Social unrest in Latin America
October 30, 2019
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