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Brazil and Southern Cone - June 2019
Introduction
Brazil and the Southern Cone countries have all been dealing with their respective political problems over the past month.... Read More
Argentina
In May, Auth0, a provider of identity authentication software, became the latest unicorn in Latin America, surpassing the US$1bn valuation.... Read More
Brazil
Spanish conglomerate Globalia, best known for its Air Europa airline, is already on the tarmac waiting to start operating in Brazil.... Read More
Brazilians took to the streets of dozens of cities across the country in May for several different mass demonstrations.... Read More
Chile
Tompkins Conservation has now officially signed over 1m acres of rewilded land to the Chilean government.... Read More
Uruguay
Uruguay has always adopted an ‘open-door’ policy to immigration.... Read More
Highlights
Unemployment remains stubbornly high: On 31 May, Brazil’s national statistics institute (Ibge) posted its latest figures for unemployment, which show that the national unemployment rate stood at 12.5% for the February-April 2019 rolling quarter.... Read More
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- Introduction
- ARGENTINA: Argentina produces another unicorn, despite it all
- BRAZIL: Clear skies ahead for foreign airlines in domestic market
- BRAZIL: Challenges to the education system under Bolsonaro
- CHILE: A possible funding solution for conservation in Patagonia
- URUGUAY: Uruguay tries to adapt to the migratory wave
- Economic Highlights