Argentina can become a new reliable source of energy exports but faces competition, says former government official
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War fuels uncertainty for sluggish LatAm economy: World Bank
Bank cuts its growth forecasts for Latin America and the Caribbean and says the outlook for inflation and interest rates is unclear
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Actis scouts for fresh renewables projects in Mexico, Chile
UK-based investor is looking at potential investments in the region after exiting a major Peruvian power producer last month, director tells LatinFinance
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Argos separates US, LatAm cement ops
Colombian conglomerate to split its US and Latin American cement businesses into two companies, after overhauling top management
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Iran war poses fresh challenges for LatAm renewables push
The high cost of capital was already a hurdle to building much-needed energy infrastructure, and the war could make funds scarcer
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Oil squeeze exposes LatAm’s energy vulnerabilities
Executive secretary of the Latin American and Caribbean Energy Organization says the oil price shock underscores the urgency of accelerating the region’s energy transition
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LatAm has resource buffer if Iran war hurts growth: BlackRock
Region is well-placed to withstand any war-induced global slowdown due to its wealth of metals needed for the AI buildout, senior strategist tells LatinFinance
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Cencosud buys into Bogotá mall
Chilean retailer is expanding in Latin America after taking over US supermarket chain last year
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Argentine fintech IPO prospects remain dim
Latin America’s third-largest economy has spawned big names, but IPOs may be a long way off still, experts say