Colombia’s government, under President Gustavo Petro, has made significant progress in peace talks with the largest FARC dissident group, the Estado Mayor Central (EMC). These discussions have led to notable achievements in less than three months. The rebels agreed to stop kidnappings, released 10 hostages, and reduced conflicts with the military, according to a government […]
Related Posts
Erdogan’s Setback Signals Economic Discontent Ahead of Future Challenges
The outcome of Turkey’s local elections has unexpectedly put President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and his ruling AKP on notice. CHP’s triumph in securing major cities, including Istanbul and Ankara, hints at a challenging path for Erdogan before 2028. High inflation, around 70%, fuels economic dissatisfaction, pivotal in shaping voter behavior amid frustration with government handling. […]
Employment Tango – Brazil’s Dance of Progress and Pitfalls
(Opinion) In 2023, Brazil’s job market experienced both highs and lows, generating 1.38 million formal jobs in the initial eight months. But let’s not rush to celebrate. This number is down from 1.61 million in the same period in 2022. Moreover, the Lula administration aimed to generate 2 million jobs in 2023, but we are […]
Chile’s Energy Sector Faces Scrutiny Amid Regulatory Uncertainty
Chile Day 2024 is not just another industry event—it’s a crucial moment for the country’s economic future. This year, the event took a significant step by expanding to Paris, reflecting the growing interest in Chile from European investors. Over 600 participants will gather, including top financial leaders, government officials, and international investors. They will discuss […]