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Brazil & Southern Cone - August 2020
Introduction
The August edition of the Latin American Regional Report: Brazil & Southern Cone begins with a series of articles on Brazil.... Read More
Brazil
As the world is racing to find a vaccine against the coronavirus (Covid-19), a number of immunological firms are turning to Brazil as a test site.... Read More
Under the government of President Jair Bolsonaro, it has been assumed that there is an irreconcilable tension between Brazil’s economic development and job creation on the one hand, and the need for environmental protection on the other.... Read More
The role of Chinese telecommunications company, Huawei, in Brazil’s ‘5G’ rollout is still uncertain, and an ongoing cause of friction in relations between Brasília and Washington. ... Read More
Argentina
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The political differences which divide Argentina, notably over the response to the coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic, are also playing out in the criminal justice sphere.... Read More
Uruguay
Foreigners, particularly those with money to invest, are being wooed by the new centre-right government of President Luis Alberto Lacalle Pou in Uruguay.... Read More
Chile
A boost to consumption on the short term, versus fiscal problems and increased public debt on the longer term.... Read More
Paraguay
A historic move to increase transparency in Paraguay has laid bare the sometimes extraordinary wealth accumulated by public officials while in office.... Read More
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- Introduction
- Taking part in the vaccine race
- Could green jobs be the answer?
- Huawei decision still casting a shadow over relations with the US
- Bond deal done, more restructuring required
- Spying scandals and corruption cases
- Lacalle Pou seeks to attract foreign residents
- Will they go for more?
- Illicit enrichment under scrutiny
- Economic Highlights