Argentina’s Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) reaches highest level since 2012

Gustavo Petro’s government looks to tourism, clean energy, and agriculture for economic advancement, moving away from oil dependency. After a 15-year low in 2022 with a 0.8% drop, the agricultural sector rebounded in 2023, growing by 1.8%. Agriculture, livestock, fishing, and forestry exceeded 2019 figures, showing growth in late 2023. Coffee output, however, was 23% […]

In early 2024, Mexico set a record with $20.313 billion in foreign direct investment (FDI), marking a 9% increase from 2023. However, only 3% of this was new investment, showing investor caution despite nearshoring opportunities. During a May 15 press conference, President Andrés Manuel López Obrador celebrated this as a historic achievement. He highlighted how […]

Latin America’s startup landscape is undergoing a remarkable transformation. Secondary cities are now challenging traditional tech centers, reshaping the region’s innovation map. This shift promises exciting opportunities for entrepreneurs and investors alike. A recent study by the Association for Private Capital Investment in Latin America (Lavca) analyzed new startups founded from 2022 through mid-2024. It […]