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Iran war poses fresh challenges for LatAm renewables push
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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
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
Casa dos Ventos mulls billion-dollar expansion
Brazilian renewable energy company intends to add 2GW to its current capacity, source says
Klabin to revisit Brazil rural notes market
Brazilian pulp and paper company plans its second issuance of debt securities to finance forestry-related activities
BIM sells first sustainable bond
Mexican lender sells notes to IDB Invest for on-lending to SMEs in the construction sector
CABEI issues its first nature bond
The Central American lender says it is the first MDB to sell such notes, which will be used to fund conservation projects
Banco de Bogotá seeks funds for sustainable projects
Colombian bank requests backing of IDB Invest and other investors so it can finance more projects such as solar power plants
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Brazil to keep riding blue bond wave
Sales of blue bonds from Brazil dwarf those of many other countries, fueled by a major push to expand access to clean water
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Climate Finance: Pricing the Storm
Countries race to protect their balance sheets as climate disasters are reshaping sovereign risk across Latin America and the Caribbean.
The Limits of Climate Delivery
COP30 in Belém advanced finance and enforcement — and exposed how hard it remains to confront fossil fuels, argues Robert Muggah.
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Innovation, sovereign retool may fuel rebound in ESG bond sales
Labeled bond issuance took a breather in 2025, but industry experts are optimistic about the outlook for the year ahead amid strong investor demand
UN’s Brazil summit boosts LatAm climate finance efforts
COP30 led to billions of dollars in financing commitments for the region, and a roadmap to phase out fossil fuels is in the works

