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Shocks and structural deficiencies: Challenges facing Caribbean economies

Jamaica Observer 29 Mar 2023
... economies, such as the US ... However, generally, the level of human capital development, while in line with Latin American economies, lags behind more advanced economies, due, inter alia, to the quality of, as well as, access to health care and generally weak educational outcomes.
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Pink Tide 2.0? Latin America’s new wave of leftist governments

The Real News Network 28 Mar 2023
What you all raised here, raises a lot of questions about, for me how we define the left in throughout Latin America and what does that mean? I mean if on ... Latin American economies remain as externally dependent and as dependent on particular commodity exports as in prior moments.
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US replaces Russia as EU’s top oil supplier – Eurostat

Russia Today 28 Mar 2023
US exports during the same period jumped from 13% to 18% ... READ MORE ... Meanwhile, Russia says it has completely redirected all of its oil exports from “unfriendly states” to new markets, with supplies now destined for Asia, Africa, Latin America, and the Middle East. For more stories on economy & finance visit RT's business section .
photo: European Union / Francesco Spotorno
The high representative of Foreign Policy of the European Union (EU), Josep Borrell, speaks during the XXVIII Ibero-American Summit, in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, Friday, March 25, 2023 / Francesco Spotorno
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22 leaders sign deal on LatAm food crisis

Manila Standard 26 Mar 2023
SANTO DOMINGO – Twenty-two countries signed a declaration at the Ibero-American Summit in the Dominican Republic on Saturday committing to fight food insecurity in Latin America, improve migration controls and negotiate more financial support for the region’s struggling economies.
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Leaders sign deal on LatAm food crisis, migration at Ibero-American Summit

The Philadelphia Inquirer 26 Mar 2023
... food insecurity in Latin America, improve migration controls and negotiate more financial support for the region's struggling economies.
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Caribbean officials to debate territorial productive policies, digitalisation

Jamaica Observer 26 Mar 2023
The event’s opening remarks, on April 18, will be made by Nicolás Grau, Minister of Economy, Development and Tourism of Chile; Félix Fernández-Shaw, director for Latin America and the Caribbean of the European Commission’s Directorate-General for International Partnership ...
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Cubans to vote today on preselected slate of island lawmakers

Arkansas Democrat-Gazette 26 Mar 2023
sanctions are all hammering the economy, and gross domestic product remains below its pre-pandemic level ... the private sector in the economy ... The economy will expand just 1.5% this year according to the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean, down from 2% in 2022.
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Cuba holds a stacked election amid the biggest population exodus since the revolution

Killeen Daily Herald 25 Mar 2023
sanctions are all hammering the economy, and gross domestic product remains below its pre-pandemic level ... the private sector in the economy ... The economy will expand just 1.5% this year according to the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean, down from 2% in 2022.
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World sees benefits of key concept

China Daily 25 Mar 2023
As an initiative under this concept, the Belt and Road Initiative is contributing greatly to the world economy, and is especially benefiting the developing world, including Latin America, by helping to build infrastructure in countries such as Peru, she said in an opinion piece published on the China Global Television Network's website.
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U.S., allies challenged by China-Russia summit

Bangor Daily News 25 Mar 2023
Thanks to its huge population, it will soon have a larger economy than the U.S ... Beyond a matter of survival, it is a no-holds-barred competition to subvert the other side and win dominance in Asia, Africa and even Latin America ... economy is practically a country within a country.
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China thinks it’s diplomatically isolating Taiwan. It isn’t

Egypt Independent 25 Mar 2023
And given that most of Taiwan’s remaining allies are small nations in Latin America and the Pacific – with all of the world’s powerful economies having switched decades ago – it would be easy to paint Castro’s announcement as the latest nail in the coffin for Taiwan’s aspirations for relevance on the world stage.
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Honduras establishes diplomatic ties with China, severs them with Taiwan

CNN 25 Mar 2023
China, which sees Taiwan as part of its territory despite never having ruled it, refuses to maintain diplomatic ties with any country that recognizes Taiwan ... Most of Taiwan’s remaining allies are now small nations in Latin America and the Pacific, with all of the world’s most powerful economies having switched recognition to Beijing decades ago.
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Bolivia president calls for joint Latin America lithium policy

Reuters 24 Mar 2023
LA PAZ, March 23 (Reuters) - Bolivian President Luis Arce said on Thursday he would be willing to jointly design a lithium policy with other Latin American countries to benefit their economies, echoing a similar proposal from Mexico's President.
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Conference to promote trade and cooperation between Việt Nam and Mexico

Vietnam News 24 Mar 2023
According to Mexican Ambassador Alejandro Negrin Munoz, Mexico is the world's 15th largest economy, a member of G20, and the gateway to access the Latin market while Việt Nam is a dynamic market that is highly valued by Mexico in Asia.
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Experts call for financing to ensure universal access to clean drinking water

La Prensa Latina 23 Mar 2023
“Unless we significantly accelerate progress, approximately 829,000 people will die worldwide in seven years due to contaminated water, inadequate sanitation, or poor hygiene practices,” said Estanislao Arana, Academic Director of the Water Economy Forum and Law Professor at the University of Granada.

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