Economy

Panama and Chile boost trade

Published on: January 7, 2026
10:23

Panama City, Jan 7 (Prensa Latina) The governments of Panama and Chile have reportedly identified opportunities and sectors to boost trade.

EC supports adoption of minimum tax for multinationals

Published on: January 6, 2026
10:38

Brussels, Jan 6 (Prensa Latina) The European Commission today applauded the agreement reached by the countries of the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) on the rules for applying a minimum tax to multinationals.

Chinese president sends message of unity and development for 2026

Published on: December 31, 2025
08:48

Beijing, Dec 31 (Prensa Latina) Chinese president Xi Jinping stated that the country concluded the 14th Five-Year Plan with economic, technological, and social progress, and delivered a message of unity and development on the eve of 2026.

Panamanian exports highlighted

Published on: December 30, 2025
08:41

Panama City, Dec. 30 (Prensa Latina) Panamanian exports could reach $1.343 billion this year, representing a growth of up to 3.8 percent. According to a report from the Ministry of Commerce and Industries (MICI), this figure represents a growth of up to 3.8 percent, while international exports may exceed $1.503 billion by 2026.

Argentina’s iconic supermarket closes, concern spreads

Published on: December 30, 2025
07:34

Buenos Aires, Dec. 30 (Prensa Latina) The permanent closure ofbEasy La Tablada supermarket, one of the most iconic stores in Greater Buenos Aires, is causing concern, including among the public, and is another sign of the recession in the Argentine economy.

ECLAC: Venezuela’s economic leadership stands out in 2025

Published on: December 30, 2025
07:16

Caracas, Dec. 30 (Prensa Latina) Executive Vice President Delcy Rodriguez highlighted Venezuela's economic growth, projecting it to lead Latin America in 2025 with 6.5 percent growth, according to ECLAC.

Costa Rica ends 2025 impacted by US tariffs

Published on: December 29, 2025
01:48

San Jose, Dec. 28 (Prensa Latina) Costa Rica is currently suffering from increased US tariffs and a falling dollar, whose combined effects threaten to impact its economy for the remainder of 2025 and into the beginning of next year, according to local experts.

Cuban Varadero resort remains most popular among Russian tourists

Published on: December 27, 2025
08:31

Moscow, Dec 27 (Prensa Latina) Oscar Enriquez, representative of the Cuban Tourism Ministry (MINTUR), highlighted on that Varadero beach resort remains the most popular Cuban destination for Russian tourists.

France: Macron enacts Special Law in absence of a budget

Published on: December 27, 2025
08:27

Paris, Dec 27 (Prensa Latina) French President Emmanuel Macron enacted the Special Law on State Financing for next year, after the National Assembly failed to adopt the budget.

Cuban province of Cienfuegos exceeds export plan in 2025

Published on: December 24, 2025
08:48

Cienfuegos, Cuba, Dec. 24 (Prensa Latina) Yanet Gonzalez Lazo, Director of Foreign Trade, Foreign Investment, and International Cooperation in the Cuban province of Cienfuegos, offered a positive assessment of the territory's export results for 2025.

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