LATINAMERICA

Socio-economic inequities reinforce Latin

Published on: March 7, 2022
00:10

Havana, Mar 7 (Prensa Latina) Latin America is currently facing a complex socioeconomic scenario in which inequality gaps are increasing and reinforcing, Director of the World Economy Research Center of Cuba, Ramon Pichs, said.

IMF: economic recovery in Latin America loses steam

Published on: February 1, 2022
09:53

United Nations, Feb 1 (Prensa Latina) The International Monetary Fund (IMF) estimated that the economies of Latin America and the Caribbean are losing steam after a strong recovery last year, thus requiring undertaking reforms.

Economic impact of Covid-19 in Latin America assessed

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Published on: December 26, 2021
11:36

Havana, Dec 26 (Prensa Latina) The crisis caused by the Covid-19 pandemic caused in Latin America a loss of the value of the main currencies, historical inflation rates, deepening of informal economic activities and higher public debt.

Socio-emotional skills of Cuban students stand out in UNESCO study

Published on: December 19, 2021
01:00

Paris, Dec 19 (Prensa Latina) Cuban students obtained outstanding results in a UNESCO study on education in Latin America and the Caribbean, a research that addressed the socio-emotional skills for the first time, the organization reported recently.

EU, Latin America need to revitalize ties, experts agree

Published on: December 17, 2021
09:35

Madrid, Dec 17 (Prensa Latina) Parliamentarians, politicians, economists and experts on digital issues on Friday analyzed the relationship between the European Union (EU) and Latin America, with a view to revitalizing their ties.

Cuba, one in LatAm, three in the world in vaccination against Covid

Published on: December 6, 2021
16:38

Havana, Dec 6 (Prensa Latina) Cuba on Monday ranks first in Latin America and third in the world in terms of immunization against Covid-19 with 83 percent of its population vaccinated (9,286,956 people).

Latin America and Caribbean to receive UN aid, although insufficient

Published on: December 6, 2021
14:20

United Nations, Dec 6 (Prensa Latina) The United Nations will offer aid to more than 13.3 million people in Latin America and the Caribbean in 2022, although the figure does not even reach half of the population currently in need, estimated at 27.9 million.

Italy’s ties with Latin America and Caribbean highlighted in Rome

Published on: October 26, 2021
10:10

Rome, Oct 26 (Prensa Latina) President Sergio Mattarella on Tuesday affirmed that Italy, Europe and the Latin American and Caribbean region are called to make together a concrete and incisive contribution to face global challenges.

Russia and Latin America strengthen bilateral trade

Published on: September 15, 2021
07:27

Moscow, Sep 15 (Prensa Latina) Representatives of Russian entities and companies as well as 19 Latin American nations on Tuesday dealt by videoconference with challenges for bilateral trade and the avenues to strengthen relations.

Covid-19: Opportunity to reshape Latin America´s agri-food system

Published on: September 6, 2021
07:22

United Nations, Sep 6 (Prensa Latina) The health, economic and social crisis caused by Covid-19 in Latin America and the Caribbean underlines the need to transform agri-food systems in the region, according to specialized sources.

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