AI Will Not Be Able to Do It: Latin America Will Need 14 Million Caregivers for the Elderly by 2050
By 2050, Latin America will need around 14 million certified caregivers to support its aging population, a demand that artificial intelligence is unlikely to meet, according to a report by the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB).
IDB sets its sights on Mexican lithium: Opens the door to finance projects and collaborate with Pemex
The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) has expressed its willingness to provide financial and technical support for the development of Mexico's lithium industry and other critical minerals.
Government and IDB want to expand access for small businesses to Europe after EU-Mercosur agreement
The Brazilian government has announced a program to facilitate micro, small, and medium-sized enterprises' access to the European market following a free trade agreement with the EU.
Lavigne: 'There are sectors that create jobs and others that destroy them, these are issues of capitalism'
During the annual summit of the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) in Paraguay, Pablo Lavigne discussed challenges related to job creation and destruction in Argentina amid the implementation of the Mercosur-EU agreement.
Ecuador signed a guarantee with the IDB to mobilize up to $1.2 billion in strategic projects
Ecuador's Minister of Economy and Finance signed an investment guarantee with the IDB to facilitate $1.2 billion in strategic projects aimed at strengthening the energy sector and economic growth.
Mexico could receive part of the 500 billion USD that the IDB will allocate for energy projects
Mexico is poised to receive funding from the IDB's $500 billion earmarked for energy projects across Latin America and the Caribbean over the next decade.
Caputo sends a delegation to the IDB summit in Paraguay, in search of financing
Argentine Economy Minister Luis Caputo is leading a delegation to the Inter-American Development Bank summit in Asunción, Paraguay, to secure development financing for the country.
They See Critical Minerals as a Strategic Opportunity for Mexico and the Latin American Region: IDB
Critical minerals have been identified as a strategic economic opportunity for Mexico and Latin America, according to a recent report by the Inter-American Development Bank.
The Paradox of the Argentine Economy: It is One of the Fastest Growing in the Region, but Has the Highest 'Financial Vulnerability' According to the IDB
A report by the Inter-American Development Bank highlights Argentina's significant economic growth amid severe financial vulnerability.
The IDB forecasts moderate but insufficient economic growth for Latin America in 2026
The Inter-American Development Bank predicts a modest growth of 2.1% for Latin America in 2026, emphasizing the need for improvements in productivity and better management of rare mineral resources amid global uncertainties.