Ecuadorian entrepreneurs hit hard by political unrest
Recent protests in Ecuador over deeply unpopular austerity measures brought the country to a standstill.…
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Chilean president declares state of emergency and imposes curfews over violent protests
Protests have erupted over the last two weeks in Santiago de Chile, triggered by a rise in metro prices…
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Moreno backs down after two weeks of protests in Ecuador
After protests against austerity cuts brought Ecuador to a standstill for 11 days, President Lenin Moreno…
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Amazon to construct data center in Argentina
The trillion dollar company Amazon is expanding its international infrastructure to include a regional…
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Number of Latin American unicorns increases seven-fold in two years
In 2017, Latin America was home to just two companies worth over $1 billion. A year and a half later,…
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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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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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