Health, education, infrastructure and tax deficits are undermining the region’s response to the pandemic, secretary-general says
Category: Latin America
Argentina investors unfazed at restructuring extension
With until June 2 to reach a deal, attention shifts to how much Argentina may cede, with some observers optimistic and others not so much
FACTBOX 5/22/20: Latin America moves to mitigate impact of COVID-19
UPDATE: Dominican Republic gets $22 mln from France’s AFD
IMF, Argentina do not have a timeline for fund-supported program
IMF says it sees willingness on both sides in restructuring talks to continue discussions
AMLO to defend rules for Mexican wind farms in court
Moody’s says the new rules are a credit negative
Bogotá raises $159 mln in local bond market
Colombia’s capital city issues five- and 10-year notes for coronavirus crisis
Argentina investors unfazed at restructuring extension
With time now until June 2 to reach a deal, attention shifts to how much Argentina may cede, with some observers optimistic and others not so much.
IFC invests in private equity fund
Multilateral lender gives $25 mln for L Catterton to provide capital for mid-sized businesses in Brazil, Colombia and Mexico
FACTBOX 5/21/20: Latin America moves to mitigate impact of COVID-19
UPDATE: IMF approves $16 mln for St. Vincent and the Grenadines to address the COVID-19 pandemic
NADB sells green bonds in Swiss francs
Mexican-American development bank raises $352 mln, agrees to buy back $280 mln in 2022 notes
