Economy

FAO reported a 4.3 point increase in food prices by 2025

Published on: January 11, 2026
08:55

Rome, Jan 11 (Prensa Latina) The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) recorded a year-on-year increase of over 4.0 percent in the global food price index in 2025, according to a report released today.

The “Made in Panama” seal supports national production Yumuri

Published on: January 11, 2026
08:44

Panama City, Jan 11 (Prensa Latina) The Ministry of Commerce and Industries (MICI) emphasized that the "Made in Panama" seal is a key tool for the State to support national production and coordinate efforts among government institutions.

Cuba: Party meetings in Granma and Holguin under media spotlight

Published on: January 10, 2026
12:28

Havana, 10 (Prensa Latina) The extraordinary plenary plenums of the provincial committees of the Communist Party of Cuba (PCC) continue to garner media attention on the island, with reports covering those held in Granma and Holguin.

Cuban Vice President assesses economic program in Villa Clara

Published on: January 10, 2026
09:14

Santa Clara, Cuba, Jan 10 (Prensa Latina) Cuban Vice President Salvador Valdes assessed the progress of economic programs focused on territorial development in the central province of Villa Clara.

Marrero Cruz reiterates need to strengthen government structures

Published on: January 9, 2026
13:19

Havana, January 9 (Prensa Latina) Cuban Prime Minister Manuel Marrero reiterated the need of strengthening government structures and the role of leaders in the current context of his country.

India celebrates unity in diversity amid current challenges

Published on: January 9, 2026
13:16

Havana, January 9 (Prensa Latina) Cuban Prime Minister Manuel Marrero reiterated the need of strengthening government structures and the role of leaders in the current context of his country.

Ethiopia stresses importance of deepening Africa-China cooperation

Published on: January 9, 2026
11:01

Addis Ababa, Jan 9 (Prensa Latina) Ethiopian President Taye Atske-Selassie underscored the importance of deepening cooperation between Africa and China in the cultural, technological, and economic spheres, highlighting the historical and multifaceted partnership between the two regions, Fana Media Corporation reported.

Agricultural exports on the rise in Colombia

Published on: January 9, 2026
08:30

Bogota, Jan 9 (Prensa Latina) Colombian agricultural exports are currently showing an upward trend, driven primarily by products such as unroasted coffee and bananas, which account for more than 50 percent of the increase.

Uruguay awaits EU decision on Mercosur treaty

Published on: January 9, 2026
07:42

Montevideo, Jan 9 (Prensa Latina) Uruguay, as part of Mercosur, is awaiting the decision that the Council of the European Union (EU) could adopt on a free trade agreement that has been under negotiation since 1999.

Farmers protest in Paris against EU-MERCOSUR deal

Published on: January 8, 2026
09:47

Paris, Jan 8 (Prensa Latina) French farmers used their tractors on Thursday to block emblematic sites in this capital to protest the free trade agreement between the European Union (EU) and MERCOSUR, a deal they consider to promote unfair competition.

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