by Paul Brown | Jul 6, 2026 | Hispano-Luso Report
The Hispano-Luso Report — Monday 6 July 2026 For the first time since the Falklands War, Britain and Argentina could end up inside the same trade pact — the CPTPP — and it is Argentina asking to come in. In early June, Argentina’s foreign minister, Pablo Quirno,...
by Paul Brown | Jul 3, 2026 | Hispano-Luso Report
The Hispano-Luso Report — Friday 3 July 2026 On Wednesday, on a quiet video call between three trade ministers, the largest trade agreement on Earth began a ten-year countdown towards its own expiry. The occasion was the first formal joint review of the USMCA — the...
by Paul Brown | Jul 1, 2026 | Hispano-Luso Report
This week, Petrobras overtook Mercado Libre to become the most valuable publicly traded company in Latin America, with its market capitalisation jumping from roughly US$75 billion to more than US$101 billion. Itaú Unibanco also leapfrogged Mercado Libre in the...
by Paul Brown | Jun 29, 2026 | Hispano-Luso Report
Hispano-Luso Report — from the Spanish- and Portuguese-language press, before it reaches the English-language news On Friday, Argentina signed up to Pax Silica, a US-led alliance of 35 countries built to secure the raw materials, energy and semiconductors that...
by Paul Brown | Jun 26, 2026 | Hispano-Luso Report
Hispano-Luso Report Google is expanding its engineering centre presence in Brazil, chief executive Sundar Pichai told the Brazilian business magazine Exame this week — and in the same exclusive interview he singled the country out in the company’s global...
by Paul Brown | Jun 24, 2026 | Hispano-Luso Report
Latin America Foreign Investment 2025: Why the Outbound Figure Matters Most Latin America foreign investment held firm in 2025. Foreign direct investment into Latin America and the Caribbean reached US$194 billion, a 1.7% rise and a third consecutive year of growth,...
