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The Itaipú hydrower complex, an example of bilateral energy integration that cannot go beyond the borders of Paraguay and Brazil. Credit: Darío Montero/IPS By Marianela Jarroud SANTIAGO, Oct 31 2013 (IPS) Energy integration efforts in...

Nationalizations, currency controls, contract changes, subsidies and political instability over the last 15 years have not prevented energy investors from showing renewed interest in Latin America. With proven oil reserves of 340 billion barrels, the...

Date: 18-08-2015 Source: The Wall Street Journal Mexican peso has declined as investors await U.S. interest-rate increase Currencies in major Latin American countries are tumbling in the face of falling commodity prices, a sluggish growth outlook...

Argentina has inaugurated a new pro-market president, Mauricio Macri. Venezuela has elected a two-thirds congressional majority in opposition to leftist President Nicolas Maduro. And Brazil’s parliament has introduced a resolution of impeachment against...

Spanish magnate makes foray into oil in Latin America Alberto Cortina joins group of Venezuela-led investors Spanish billionaire Alberto Cortina has made his first foray into oil, joining a group of Venezuelan and Argentine investors to demand a better...