The Bank of the South, a development bank established in 2009 by seven Latin American nations to finance social programs and infrastructure projects, providing an alternative to traditional international financial institutions.
The Bolivarian Alliance for the Peoples of Our America (ALBA) is a regional trade bloc founded in 2004 by Venezuela and Cuba as an alternative to U.S. proposals for free trade agreements in the Americas. ALBA aims to promote economic cooperation, social equity, and political solidarity among its member countries.
LAMEA refers to a geopolitical and economic region that combines Latin America with Middle Eastern and African countries.
An in-depth analysis of the foreign debt crisis in Latin American countries during the 1980s, including historical context, key events, measures taken, and its lasting impacts.
An in-depth exploration of the Latin American Debt Crisis, its causes, impacts, and subsequent economic reforms.
MERCOSUR is a regional trade agreement between multiple Latin American nations aimed at fostering economic cooperation and market integration.
An in-depth look at the São Paulo Stock Exchange, its history, significance, and role in the global financial market.
An in-depth look at the SUCRE regional currency, introduced in 2009 to facilitate trade transactions among Latin American countries.
A detailed exploration of the Group of 3 (G3) free trade agreement between Colombia, Mexico, and Venezuela, operational from 1995 to 2005. Includes key details on its purpose, how it functioned, and its long-term impact.
Founded in 1959, the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) plays a pivotal role in the economic and social development of Latin American and Caribbean nations by providing financial and technical support.
