Argentine government resorts to currency controls after peso freefall
On Sunday, September 1, the Argentine government released an official bulletin describing the “extraordinary,…
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Category: Economy
Female entrepreneurship in Latin America flourishes in the face of adversity
Every two weeks, a group of female entrepreneurs congregate at Flamingo coworking space in Santa Marta,…
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Economy takes center stage for voters in Argentina’s upcoming elections
The run-up to Argentina’s elections in October has been eventful so far. The expected stand-off between…
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Who benefits from a Latin America coworking boom?
It was from the 41st floor where I looked down at a bird’s eye view of one of Mexico’s most…
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Latin American technology production appears to benefit from trade war
At least four Chinese companies have invested in Mexico’s border city of Tijuana since the start of…
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Where China is most heavily investing in Latin America
Since 2005, China has poured over $141 billion in loans into the Latin American and Caribbean (LAC)…
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Brazil’s government signs law simplifying bureaucracy for startups
In April, a new law was passed in Brazil that aims to “de-bureaucratize” entrepreneurship in the…
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Venezuela starts to regulate Bitcoin as trading volume hits all-time high
As Bitcoin breaks new records in terms of trading volume in Venezuela, the government has issued new…
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Fintech first for Latin America
Latin America will be at the forefront of fintech next year with Peru and Colombia tipped to host the…
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Cuba and its coming crop of digital innovators
Fifty years is a long time, and especially so under imposed isolation. Cuba’s economic freeze from…
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