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LatinNews Regional Monitor: Brazil & Southern Cone - 27 November 2019
From LatinNews Daily
On 26 November, four men who are part of the Alter do Chão volunteer fire brigade in Brazil’s Amazonian state of Pará were arrested by the state civil police, suspected of having intentionally started forest fires with the aim of receiving funds from international NGOs. ... Read More
* The Brazilian real has reached an all-time low value against the US dollar, closing the day at R$4.24/US$1 yesterday (26 November).... Read More
On 26 November Argentina’s president-elect Alberto Fernández suggested that the International Monetary Fund (IMF) should not disburse the outstanding US$11bn under the country’s US$57bn Stand-By Arrangement (SBA).... Read More
* German state-owned development bank, KfW, has announced that it will provide US$106m in financing for the ‘Andes Renovables’ renewable energy project that is being developed by Irish firm Mainstream Renewable Power in Chile.... Read More
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