Chart: Remittances to Latin America and the Caribbean
Mexico receives the most remittances in the region, while Nicaragua has the highest value of these as a percentage of its GDP.
Economics & Finance
LatAm in Focus: How a U.S. Tax Could Hit Latin American Remittances
Will a new levy slow the flow of funds to Latin America? CEMLA’s René Maldonado covers shifting remittance trends in the region.
Colombia’s China Pivot Raises U.S. Concerns
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Luis Fernando Mejía
Bogotá can take steps toward a more strategic foreign policy, writes a former Colombian minister of planning.
To Rethink Latin American Integration, Look to ASEAN
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Felipe Larraín B., Carmen Cifuentes V.
Asia’s 10-nation bloc provides a viable blueprint that could supercharge regional economies.
AQ Podcast | Bukele’s Latest Crackdown
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AQ Online
Two recent arrests have raised fresh concerns about democracy in El Salvador. We discuss the implications of these detentions, Bukele’s popularity, and the country’s economic challenges.
Brian Winter en el podcast UBS LatAm Access sobre Trump y su política hacia América Latina
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Alejo Czerwonko
"Hay un debate en el gobierno Trump sobre si la región debe recibir un trato preferencial con los aranceles", dice el vicepresidente ejecutivo de AS/COA.
Momentum for Red Tape Reform in Chile Picks Up
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Richard M. Sanders
Significant permitting reform for mining and other sectors is likely to materialize, but the details are uncertain as November elections loom.
