SAN JOSÉ – OECD countries unanimously decided last week to invite Costa Rica to become a member of the Organization. Costa Rican President Carlos Alvarado Quesada and OECD Secretary-General Angel Gurría will sign an Accession […]
“Steering Chile away from the middle-income trap”. Thus, The Economist gives an extensive note on the Chilean economic future and analyzes part of the management of President Sebastián Piñera, in his second stage of government. […]
PARIS – Agricultural and fisheries production in Latin America and Caribbean is projected to expand by 17% over the next ten years, says a new report from the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) […]
SANTIAGO – The Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) increased its GDP economic growth prediction for Chile for 2018 from 2.8 to 3.6 percent, it announced on Wednesday. According to a new report, this […]
SANTIAGO – A favorable growth outlook offers Chile an opportunity to address its low productivity levels compared to other advanced economies, improve access to quality jobs and take steps to reduce its persistently high inequality, […]
BUENOS AIRES – President Mauricio Macri said on Monday that government employees in Argentina won’t receive pay raises this year as part of a string of measures aimed at cutting spending. Macri also announced the […]
BUENOS AIRES – Argentina plans to cut corporate income taxes to 25% by 2021 for companies that reinvest profits, it said on Tuesday, part of a wide-reaching tax reform bill intended to accelerate investment in […]
Isabel Cocker/The Santiago Times Staff SANTIAGO – Chilean students pay some of the highest tuition fees in the world, second only to the United States, according to the “Education at a Glance 2017” report released […]
By Maeve Allsup / Special to the Santiago Times SANTIAGO – Violent clashes broke out in downtown Santiago on Sunday in anticipation of the 44th anniversary of the 1973 military coup that brought Augusto Pinochet […]
PARIS – How can parliaments contribute to the eradication of hunger in the world? This was the question answered by the Latin American and the Caribbean Parliamentary Front Against Hunger and its African counterpart, the […]
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