Central America and the Caribbean
Green energy investment could revive South Africa
[caption id="attachment_392" align="alignnone" width="768"] The South African government plans to increase renewables such as solar to 24% of the country’s…
Opinion: The West must stop demonising China and patronising Barbados
The closing of 2021 brought with it a historic moment in British colonial history: Barbados lowering the Royal Standard flag…
Five countries for investors to watch in 2022 in the Americas
Investment Monitor’s three investor guides for the Americas, covering the Caribbean, Central America and Mexico and South America, used 26…
An investor’s guide to Central America and Mexico
The proximity of Central America and Mexico to the US, the region's cost competitiveness and its valuable natural resources make…
An investor’s guide to the Caribbean
Tourism plays a significant role in the economic landscape of the Caribbean. However, the more diverse economies in the region…
Latin America risks ‘lost generation’ as a result of Covid pandemic
[caption id="attachment_38975" align="alignnone" width="658"] Students attend a class at the Municipal School of Application in Rio de Janeiro. On average,…
The state of play: FDI in Haiti
[caption id="attachment_4901" align="alignnone" width="658"] Civil unrest in Haiti is putting off investors and contributing to the country's worsening FDI situation.…
The state of play: FDI in Guyana
[caption id="attachment_4829" align="alignnone" width="658"] Oil revenues looks set to transform Guyana and its capital Georgetown (pictured) as well as make…
The state of play: FDI in Guatemala
[caption id="attachment_4784" align="alignnone" width="658"] Workers wear face masks at a textile plant in San Miguel Petapa near Guatemala. (Photo by…
The state of play: FDI in Honduras
[caption id="attachment_4574" align="alignnone" width="658"] Honduras's strong textiles industry has suffered during the Covid-19 pandemic, but some factories have been repurposed…
