Five elderly people improvise a gathering while waiting in line in front of a state bakery in Havana. Everyone has been waiting for more than five hours for the product, highly valued in these days of crisis, to finally arrive. “That’s how it always is: we see each other in line every Thursday. This bakery […]
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Specialty coffees, plan B to face crisis in the sector in Latin America
The coffee industry of Latin America, the largest in the world since it represents 61% of production, is currently striving to open a market for its specialty coffeesan ace up the sleeve to confront the havoc that the climate crisismigration and changing international prices. By 2024 in Brazil, the world’s largest producer and exporter of […]
The vocation, the thread that sustains the work of teachers in Venezuela
The teacher María Eugenia Ceballos woke up before dawn to leave her house on time for her first day of school in the new school year in a public center, where his salary does not exceed six dollars, which he complements with more hours of teaching in a private school, where he receives US$120 more […]
Emigrating, “the only option” for many Latin Americans, warns the head of the WFP
Emigrate is “the only option” of many Latin Americans, confronted with the crises of climate changehe covid and the skyrocketing of prices, stated the person in charge of the region of World Food Program (WFP) in an interview with AFP. “It is a hemispheric migration”according to the director for Latin America and the Caribbean of […]
The slow convalescence of post-coronavirus tourism in Cuba
Despite the end of the pandemic of the coronavirus, Cuba keep fighting to get it back tourisma vital activity for your economy. In Trinidad, jewel of the Caribbean island, the high season was “unstable”according to workers of the sector that are committed to the return of Russian visitors and the opening of new markets. “Little, […]
Expectations of economic improvement after the enactment of the Gold Law in Bolivia
The presidential promulgation of the Gold Law in bolivian This Saturday has generated expectations in the business sector that from this it hopes there will be an improvement in the economy, while other positions ensure that the Government must still apply complementary actions. “It is a measure (enactment) that we value as necessary and timely. […]
SVB joint venture in China says its operations are “solid”
The joint venture that the collapsed US bank Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) It has in China assured this weekend that it has always operated in a “regulated and solid” manner in accordance with the regulations of the Asian country. The SPD Silicon Valley Bank (SSVB) founded in 2012 together with the state-owned Shanghai Pudong Development […]
Nicolás Maduro, clinging to power after a decade of tribulations
March 8, 2013 Nicolas Maduro swore to assume the presidency of Venezuela with “firm hand”a promise that today, when he celebrates ten years in office, is still alive and has been fulfilled to the letter, especially when the political tension and the multiple enemies of the Bolivarian revolution threatened his continuity in power. The heir […]
Liverpool has just 8.3% Premier League success in 2023
the situation of Liverpool at Premier League it’s getting worse. This Saturday, another terrible defeat in the campaign: a 3-0 score against Wolverhampton. In 2023, Liverpool has only 1 point in Premier League games after four appearances. The last victory of the team commanded by Jurgen Klopp in the competition took place on December 30, […]
Lula’s team seeks to recover investment grade by the end of 2026
While there are several alternatives on the table to replace Brazil’s main fiscal rule, a cap that limits public spending growth to the rate of inflation, the new Treasury chief said the main condition for the future fiscal anchor is that it open budget space for social investment while generating primary fiscal surpluses (which do […]