PPP secretary says the creation of a sovereign trust and a P3 framework will help usher in seven projects in the short-term
Category: Economy & Policy
Markets weigh political options in Brazil, highlight shifts in Mexican infrastructure
Mayer Brown’s attorneys speak of differing political ideologies in Brazil while in Mexico, key policy decisions can potentially shape the futures of Pemex and CFE
A new role
Brazil’s BNDES is changing its long-standing role as main provider of funding for infrastructure in Brazil says Dyogo Oliveira.
Cyber cash
Blockchain based providers are entering the remittances market in Latin America.
Tough choices
With a fiscal plan in the works, Colombia’s new government looks to balance fiscal prudence and stimulate economic growth.
No signs of slowing
Mexico’s telecoms sector is likely to escape sweeping reform under AMLO, but a renewed focus on expanding coverage could spark increased infrastructure investment and spur M&A activity.
Tricky trade
As political overtones began impacting trade, Mexico and the US found common ground for their deal negotiations.
Colombia’s new oil
The Andean country’s new pro-business leader has pledged to make tourism a key engine of economic growth. The challenges are to attract investment and insure the country’s safety.
Stoking growth
There are threats of a trade war in the north, global rates are rising and China’s growth rate has slowed, but Peru continues to see the potential for expanding its economy by more than 4%.
Markets assess Mexican options amid revised trade deal
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