economy

The President of Guatemala to present his second year report

Published on: January 14, 2026
09:19

Guatemala City, Jan 14 (Prensa Latina) The President of Guatemala, Bernardo Arevalo, will present today in a solemn session of the Congress the report of his second year of management with the main results in the various departments of the Government.

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.

Population aging affects Italy’s economic growth

Published on: December 28, 2025
11:23

Rome, Dec 28 (Prensa Latina) The rapid aging of Italy's population is a ticking time bomb for the country's Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth.

Laos accelerates economic growth actions

Published on: December 22, 2025
09:53

Vientiane, Dec 22 (Prensa Latina) Laos intensified preparations today to leave the UN's list of Least Developed Countries in 2026, focusing on reducing dependence on financial aid and promoting growth through investment.

New exchange rate attracts attention in Cuba

Published on: December 19, 2025
09:28

Havana, Dec 19 (Prensa Latina) The new exchange rate issued by the Central Bank of Cuba (BCC) is attracting significant attention in Cuba and is contributing to the economic recovery.

Japan achieves trade surplus in November with export increase

Published on: December 17, 2025
05:41

Tokyo, Dec 17 (Prensa Latina) Japan's Ministry of Finance revealed that the Asian country closed its trade balance in November 2025 with a surplus of $2.1 billion, driven by increased exports.

Panama establishes foreign trade facilitation plan

Published on: December 13, 2025
11:31

Panama City, Dec 13 (Prensa Latina) The Panamanian Government launched the National Trade Facilitation Plan 2025-2030, to modernize processes and strengthen the country's competitiveness.

Indonesia and Pakistan are moving towards a economic agreement

Published on: December 11, 2025
10:01

Jakarta, Dec 11 (Prensa Latina) Indonesia and Pakistan agreed today to form a Joint Negotiating Committee to upgrade their Preferential Trade Agreement to a Comprehensive Economic Agreement by 2027.

Laos and China boost joint investment

Published on: December 10, 2025
07:54

Vientiane, Dec 10 (Prensa Latina) Laos and China agreed to strengthen cooperation in investment, urban planning, and industrial development within the Thatluang Lake Special Economic Zone, following a bilateral forum held in the capital.

Economic issues dominated the weekly agenda in Ethiopia

Published on: December 6, 2025
04:28

Addis Ababa, Dec 6 (Prensa Latina) A summit highlighting the role of the capital market and a visit from an International Monetary Fund (IMF) delegation to assess ongoing economic reforms marked this week in Ethiopia.

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