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Author Archives: LatinFinance
Posted inDaily Brief
Bancóldex gets ESG credit line
Colombian export credit agency secures funding from French development agency for on-lending to climate projects
Posted inDaily Brief
Mining firms to pay $30 bln for Brazil dam disaster
Vale, BHP and their iron ore JV agree with Brazil authorities on damages for collapse of tailings dam in 2015
Posted inThe LatAm View
Latin America on edge as US election nears
Trade tensions and a stronger dollar are among the issues governments may have to wrestle with after November 5
Posted inThe LatAm View
LatAm officials shrug off rising US trade risks
Increased protectionism under next US president would hurt the global economy, but Latin America could be spared the worst
Posted inDaily Brief
Latin America grapples with green paradox
High commodity prices put governments in a dilemma as they try to advance their green agendas
Posted inThe LatAm View
Brazil woos investors with ESG projects, funding
New push for foreign investment seeks to add to almost $10 bln already raised for green, climate projects, finance minister says
Posted inDaily Brief
IDB Invest seals first LatAm securitization deal
Lender says transaction is first ever by a development bank in Latin America and will free up $500 mln for additional lending
Posted in2024 Q4
Resilience Finance: Adapt or Lose
Pressure is rising on countries to reduce their vulnerability. But more must be done to prepare Latin America and the Caribbean for climate change to prevent billions of dollars in future losses, experts say.
Posted in2024 Q4
Parting Shot— LatAm economy: A dream deferred
Latin America should be in an enviable position among emerging markets when it comes to attracting investment and boost trade. But political ideology is hampering such efforts across the region, warns Mauricio Cárdenas.