Latin America is a leading player in the global agriculture value chain, with the countries in the region ranking among the top ten global producers and exporters across various product groups such as ceಌreals, oilseeds, coffee, fruits, meat ...

The COVID-19 pandemic severely impaired the operations of the Mexican automotive𒐪 sector. It suffered from disruptions to global supply chains, lockdown restrictions and dwindling demand, both in the domestic market and the US – the ...

Mexico's electric power sector is at a crossroads. The sector experienced an investment frenzy after the passing of the energy reform in 2013, a constitutional amendment that opened electric power generation to private compe🧸tition. However, ...

The COVID-19 outbreak shaped the construction industry in Latin America during 2020. The economy of the four largest markets, namely Brazil, Mex𒐪ico, Arge﷽ntina and Colombia, contracted significantly over the year. The construction ...

In 2🀅019, the construction sector accounted for 7.1% of Mexico’s GDP, 1.2% of totalꦉ FDI inflow and 7.8% of formal employment. During the 2014-2019 period, the construction sector contracted its GVA at a CAGR of 0.31% in ...

Latin America is a resourceful region and has tremendous opportunities within its mining sector. From recently&nbs🦋p;emerged stars in mineral commodities, such as lithium, to traditional segments like gold, copper, iron ore and c🍸oal, the ...

Latin America was among the hardest-hit regions by the COVID-19 pandemic. The novel coronavirus entered the region at🌺 a bad time. The commodities boom at end of the 2000s combinedꦛ with several local crises afterwards have hurt badly the public ...

Mexico is the second-largest pharmaceutical market in Latin America, after Brazil, with ret♕ail drug sales of USD 7.3bn in 2019. The country has a growing and ageing population, multiple but underfunded state-run health insurance systems, ...

The transportation sector in Latin America still faces the challenges of most developing countries: inadequate infrastructure; informality; lack of diversity and limited availability of intermo𝐆dal services. According to the World Economic ...

As of the end of 2019, Latin America and the Caribbean accounted for 19.0% of the world’s crude oil reserves and 4.1% of na💮tural gas reserves, turning the region into a prominent player in the global oil and natural gas industry ...