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LatinNews Regional Monitor: Brazil & Southern Cone - 28 January 2020
From LatinNews Daily
On 27 January, the state government of Minas Gerais in Brazil extended the declaration of a state of emergency to 101 municipalities, after several days of rainstorms causing landslides and floods which have left dozens dead.... Read More
* Brazil’s anti-trust regulator (Cade) has approved the merger deal that was reached in December 2018 between US plane maker Boeing and Brazilian aerospace company Embraer, ruling that the two companies do not compete in the same market and that Boeing’s acquisition of Embraer will therefore not cause competition problems.... Read More
On 27 January Paraguay’s interior minister Euclides Acevedo insisted that it was unnecessary to declare a state of exception in the department of Amambay in the wake of the escape of 75 prisoners belonging to the Brazilian criminal group Primeiro Comando da Capital (PCC) eight days earlier.... Read More
*Argentina’s economy ministry has reported that it has successfully placed Ar$18.7bn (US$297m) worth of treasury bonds (Lebads) in the domestic market.... Read More
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