FeaturedFintechLatam’s fintech sector is booming this yearInternational Finance Business DeskJune 4, 2020June 4, 2020 by International Finance Business DeskJune 4, 2020June 4, 2020 In February, Chilean startup Global66 received $3.25 mn from UK investor Venrex to further expand across Latam... Read more
EnergyFeaturedGrenergy Renovables plans to build four B20 plants in Latin AmericaInternational Finance Business DeskMay 29, 2020 by International Finance Business DeskMay 29, 2020 Grenergy Renovables is a Spanish Independent Power Producer that develops renewable energy plants on a large scale... Read more
FeaturedOil & GasLatam oil and gas firms to see profit decline in 2020International Finance Business DeskMay 22, 2020May 22, 2020 by International Finance Business DeskMay 22, 2020May 22, 2020 Last month, brent crude futures dived 25% marking their lowest record over two decades... Read more
FeaturedTechnologyDP World and Mastercard join hands to digitalise port paymentsPritam BordoloiMay 18, 2020 by Pritam BordoloiMay 18, 2020 The partnership will help cargo owners and SMEs pay for their freight-related costs digitally... Read more
AviationFeaturedColombian airlines Avianca files for bankruptcyInternational Finance Business DeskMay 11, 2020May 11, 2020 by International Finance Business DeskMay 11, 2020May 11, 2020 More than 80% of Avianca's income has been affected by the pandemic... Read more
FeaturedOil & GasPetrobras sets record by exporting 1 mn bpd of oil in AprilPritam BordoloiMay 5, 2020 by Pritam BordoloiMay 5, 2020 Since Brazil isn’t part of the OPEC+, it has not pledged to cut supply to stabilize the market... Read more
FeaturedOil & GasAs global oil prices fall, Petrobras’ shares plungePritam BordoloiMarch 10, 2020 by Pritam BordoloiMarch 10, 2020 A possible price war could hinder Petrobras’ plan to sell around $30 bn of assets by 2024... Read more
BankingFeaturedSoftBank targets Latin America with additional $1 billion fundInternational FinanceFebruary 17, 2020March 18, 2020 by International FinanceFebruary 17, 2020March 18, 2020 SoftBank will target ecommerce, healthcare, fintech, mobility and insurance startups in the region... Read more
FeaturedOil & GasPetrobras and Chevron to sell 100% stake in the Papa-Terra oilfieldPritam BordoloiFebruary 4, 2020February 4, 2020 by Pritam BordoloiFebruary 4, 2020February 4, 2020 Petrobras owns 62.5% of the oilfield and Chevron holds the remain 37.5%... Read more
FeaturedOil & GasPetrobras hires 7 banks to sell stakes in fuel distribution unitPritam BordoloiJanuary 30, 2020March 10, 2020 by Pritam BordoloiJanuary 30, 2020March 10, 2020 Morgan Stanley, JPMorgan Chase and Goldman Sachs are among the banks hired for the stake sale in Petrobras Distribuidora... Read more