Tag #Latin America

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Tether to Invest Billions in Bitcoin Mining, Aiming for Global Dominance

Tether plans to invest billions in Bitcoin mining, aiming to become the world's largest operator by hashrate, leveraging its $120 billion USDT reserve and over 100,000 BTC holdings; this follows a $500 million investment in mining infrastructure across Uruguay, Paraguay, and El Salvador.

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Affordable and Clean Energy
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China's Visa-Free Policy Boosts Latin American Trade Ties

Starting June 1, 2025, China granted visa-free entry to citizens of Brazil, Argentina, Peru, Chile, and Uruguay for up to 30 days, aiming to boost trade and cooperation with Latin American countries, a policy viewed as a significant step forward by businesses in both regions.

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Colombia Appoints New Head of Migration Agency Amidst Concerns

Colombia appoints Gloria Esperanza Arriero as head of Migración Colombia after a months-long delay and a previous failed nomination, raising concerns given her lack of experience in migration management; this follows a shift in government priorities under President Petro, diminishing the focus on mi...

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Mexico's First Judicial Elections: A Reform Under Scrutiny

Mexico holds its first judicial elections on Sunday, with almost 900 federal and 1800 local positions contested, a reform aimed at democratizing the courts but raising concerns about political and criminal influence on the judiciary.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Telefónica Chile Appoints New CEO Amidst Potential Sale

Telefónica Chile appointed Juan Vicente Martín Fontelles as its new CEO on June 1st, replacing Roberto Muñoz Laporte, who is leaving after 25 years. This follows reports that Telefónica is considering selling its Chilean subsidiary for approximately 1.2 billion euros to either América Móvil or Milli...

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US Remittance Tax: Potential Economic Blow to Recipient Countries

The US House of Representatives approved a tax on remittances that could affect 40 million people sending money to their home countries; the tax is expected to generate $1.8 to $2 billion in revenue for the U.S. government but could significantly impact the economies of recipient countries, particul...

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Supreme Court Allows Deportation of 500,000 Immigrants

The Supreme Court ruled 7-2 to allow the Trump administration to deport over 500,000 immigrants from Cuba, Haiti, Nicaragua, and Venezuela, lifting a lower court injunction while the underlying case remains pending, potentially causing "swift and severe" harm to the immigrants.

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Mexico's First Popular Election of Judicial Officials

On June 1st, Mexico holds its first-ever popular election for judicial positions, with thousands of candidates—many lacking political experience—campaigning via social media and grassroots efforts despite limited funding.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Screwworm Resurgence Creates US-Mexico Impasse

The resurgence of the cattle screwworm fly (Cochliomyia hominivorax) in Latin America, worsened by climate change and migration, has caused a political dispute between the US and Mexico, resulting in US import restrictions costing Mexico $20 million weekly, despite Mexico's reported control of the o...

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Zero Hunger
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Chile Submits Bill to Legalize Abortion Up to 14 Weeks

The Chilean government proposed a bill on May 28th to legalize abortion up to 14 weeks, reversing a Pinochet-era ban, despite facing parliamentary opposition and only 34% public support according to the Center for Public Studies.

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Gender Equality
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Cabify's 2024 Report: 14.3% Gross Profit Increase Despite Revenue Dip

Cabify reported a 14.3% increase in gross profit to €112 million in 2024, despite a 4.6% revenue decrease to €760 million due to exchange rate effects in Argentina. The company highlights its highest profitability level, driven by efficient investments and strategic partnerships for decarbonization,...

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Milei to Receive Genesis Prize, Strengthen Israel-Latin America Ties

Argentinian President Javier Milei will receive the Genesis Prize in Jerusalem on June 11th for his pro-Israel policies, including shifting Argentina's UN votes and cracking down on terrorism; the $1 million prize money will fund programs to strengthen ties between Israel and Latin America.

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