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The Global Gateway initiative by the European Union (EU), a significant infrastructure development program, took center stage at the recent summit with the Community of Latin American and Caribbean States (CELAC). The program aspires to cultivate sectors such as raw materials, tech infrastructures, clean energy, and health, targets Latin America, Southeast Asia, and Africa. EC […]
Colombia’s inflation rate continues to decline but remains above the central bank’s target range in October 2024. The annual inflation rate has dropped to 5.81%, a significant improvement from its 13% peak in March 2023. However, this figure still exceeds the Banco de la República’s 2% to 4% target range. President Gustavo Petro has repeatedly […]
The technology behind self-driving cars has been around for quite some time. However, its commercialization – from companies offering and operating ride-share services to those selling self-driving cars – is still rather new. One well-known taxi company is Waymo, which, despite its successes, is now under federal investigation due to traffic safety concerns. So, what […]
Ecuador’s upcoming presidential runoff on October 15 will have strong oversight. The National Electoral Council (CNE) says 2,315 observers will ensure the vote’s integrity. Of these, 2,176 are domestic monitors. A special 17 among them live abroad but will supervise overseas voting. Another 139 come from international organizations. Eight global watchdog groups will participate. They […]