Study: 60% of Latin Americans would rather communicate with their bank in person than online
The use of fintech has been growing steadily over the last few years in Latin America and is expected to exceed 380 million users by...
Month : December 2022
10 Leading Health and Wellness Companies to Watch in Latin America
Did you know that investors poured more money into health tech startups in Latin America than the entire industry average? And this is in a...
Peru declares state of emergency amid protests, reduces some citizen rights for 30 days
Lima, Peru — Peru’s government on Wednesday declared a state of emergency for 30 days amid protests that have left at least eight people dead...
International community reacts to Peru’s political crisis
Lima, Peru — Countries from around the world are reacting to the impeachment and arrest of former Peruvian President Pedro Castillo after he attempted to...
Mexican police shoots at bus carrying students from Ayotzinapa Rural Teachers’ College
Mexico City, Mexico — Police officers in Guerrero, southwestern Mexico, allegedly opened fire on a bus carrying students from the Ayotzinapa Rural Teachers’ College on...
Argentina defeats Croatia: Messi to have one last dance in World Cup final
Buenos Aires, Argentina — Argentina’s national soccer team defeated Croatia 3-0 on December 13 at Lusail Stadium in Qatar and secured a spot in the...
Peru President Dina Boluarte announces early elections, declares state of emergency after riots leave 8 dead
Peru’s new President, Dina Boluarte, submitted a bill to congress to speed up elections by two years to 2024. She also declared a state of...
The Importance of FinTech for the Future of Latin America
In the past, the Latin America (LatAm) region has struggled to enter the digital economy, sticking to cash as the primary payment method. Cash has...
Brazil’s Lula defends democracy in certification speech
São Paulo, Brazil – Brazil’s President-elect Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva spoke out in defense of democracy in response to far-right protests. During the formal...
Lula announces 5 ministers for Brazil’s new government
São Paulo, Brazil – Brazil’s President-elect Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva announced the first five ministers of his incoming government on Friday. Since his election victory...
