8 stories tagged #Latin America

  1. Spain Registers 1.2 Million Migrant Applications Defying European Trends
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    Spain Registers 1.2 Million Migrant Applications Defying European Trends

    Nearly 1.2 million undocumented migrants applied for legal status in Spain, with the majority originating from Latin America, according to final government data.

    last wk. 1 min read
  2. World Bank Opens Madrid Hub to Unlock Private Capital for Emerging Markets
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    World Bank Opens Madrid Hub to Unlock Private Capital for Emerging Markets

    The World Bank Group establishes a new office in Madrid to deepen cooperation with Spanish firms and mobilize private investment for development projects across Latin America and Africa.

    2w ago 1 min read
  3. Climate Shocks Ravage Latin America, Threatening Lives and Food Security
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    Climate Shocks Ravage Latin America, Threatening Lives and Food Security

    A new WMO report reveals extreme heat, floods, and drought are escalating across Latin America and the Caribbean, threatening health, food production, and water supplies.

    2mo ago 1 min read
  4. DeFi Goes Mainstream in Latin America: Fintech Firms Bridge the Gap
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    DeFi Goes Mainstream in Latin America: Fintech Firms Bridge the Gap

    Decentralized finance (DeFi) is gaining traction in Latin America as local fintech companies build user-friendly interfaces, enabling broader access to global lending and savings products.

    2mo ago 1 min read
  5. Tether Leads $14M Series A for Belo to Expand Stablecoin Payments in Latin America
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    Tether Leads $14M Series A for Belo to Expand Stablecoin Payments in Latin America

    Belo raises $14M led by Tether to expand stablecoin payments across Latin America, targeting freelancers and remote workers.

    2mo ago 2 min read
  6. inDrive Reports 31% Revenue Growth, Targets Delivery Expansion
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    inDrive Reports 31% Revenue Growth, Targets Delivery Expansion

    Ride-hailing firm inDrive posts $601.6M revenue in 2025, grows footprint in Latin America and emerging markets while expanding into grocery delivery.

    4mo ago 1 min read
  7. Trump Hosts Latin American Leaders Amid Global Crises and Iran War
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    Trump Hosts Latin American Leaders Amid Global Crises and Iran War

    President Trump convenes Latin American leaders in Miami, focusing on Western Hemisphere policy amidst international conflicts and economic competition.

    4mo ago 1 min read
  8. Latin America's Crypto Surge Outpaces U.S. by 3x in 2025
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    Latin America's Crypto Surge Outpaces U.S. by 3x in 2025

    Report reveals Latin America's crypto market growth tripled that of the U.S. in 2025, driven by payments and cross-border transfers.

    4mo ago 1 min read