
Latin America’s Wind Power Surge Hinges on Government Policy Support
Government policies are set to play a decisive role as Latin America targets a doubling of onshore wind capacity to 120 GW by 2035, led by Brazil and Mexico.
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Government policies are set to play a decisive role as Latin America targets a doubling of onshore wind capacity to 120 GW by 2035, led by Brazil and Mexico.

China’s anti-dumping investigation into European chemical exports escalates EU–China trade tensions, with spillover risks and opportunities for Latin America.

LATAM Cargo has reported a 150% year-on-year jump in pharmaceuticals transported between Europe and Brazil from January to July, driven by soaring demand for GLP-1 medications for type 2 diabetes.

Argentina's new 'golden passport' initiative seeks to boost foreign investment and economic growth by offering citizenship to investors committing at least US$350,000.

A new report highlights the rapid expansion of European companies in technology, renewable energy and consumer services, underscoring the region’s entrepreneurial strength.

The G7's release of 100 million barrels of diesel, coordinated through the IEA, aims to stabilize world fuel prices amid conflict-driven supply disruptions.

Petrobras's latest oil discovery in the Foz do Amazonas basin could strengthen Brazil’s path to energy independence and reshape regional energy dynamics.

The French energy group is preparing new projects across Vaca Muerta and offshore Tierra del Fuego, including a potential €4.4 billion shale oil development and higher natural gas production in Neuquén.

Breye Therapeutics has closed an oversubscribed €67.5 million Series A round, signalling strong investor confidence in EU biopharma innovation.

Kia has overtaken rivals to become Europe’s fastest-growing top 10 car brand, driven by a 58% surge in electric vehicle sales that highlights its successful EV strategy.

Revolta AG has secured €264,200 in EU funding to develop a sodium-ion home battery designed for renters, as Germany's new grid regulations reshape energy storage.

BlueNewables has begun testing a 1 MW floating solar installation at the Port of Valencia, marking a milestone for offshore renewable energy in Spain.

Eurozone inflation reached 3.8% in September 2023, its highest level in three years, as energy prices surged nearly 19%, raising pressure on the ECB and member states.

Microsoft Azure and Amazon Web Services are set to face closer examination under the European Union's tough digital market regulations, signaling increased compliance demands for global tech giants.

Brazilian digital banking leader Nubank has denied reports of a $10 billion takeover bid for UK-based Monzo, a move that clarifies its growth ambitions and impacts investor sentiment on both sides of the Atlantic.

The Spanish airline has launched its first route in Argentina with two weekly Airbus A350 services linking Madrid with Rosario, opening a new direct connection between Europe and the country’s central region.

Bancomat, Bizum, Wero, Sibs-MB WAY and Vipps MobilePay have joined forces to launch a cross-Europe payment network, aiming to compete directly with Visa and Mastercard and reshape the region’s payments sector.

The value of EU coffee imports soared to €18.7 billion in 2025, up from €8.6 billion in 2015, led by rising demand and strong supply from Brazil and Vietnam.

The French startup Voltaback has raised €2.8 million to accelerate the rollout of its EV charging reimbursement platform, aiming to streamline fleet management for businesses across Europe.

A high-level business forum in Madrid brought together nearly 400 participants as both countries moved to strengthen trade, investment and cooperation in strategic sectors including AI, energy, defence and advanced industry.

Representatives from 91 chambers across 38 countries met in Valencia to discuss competitiveness, energy security, artificial intelligence, trade and the conditions needed to revive European investment and industry.

The Spanish business leader will begin a third term as CEOE approaches its 50th anniversary, prioritising artificial intelligence adoption, competitiveness, institutional stability and renewed social dialogue.

France and Germany are nearing a pivotal agreement on EU car regulations, a move set to reshape the automotive sector and influence trade dynamics with Latin America.

Portugal posted the European Union's highest year-on-year house price increase in the second quarter of 2026, highlighting mounting pressures on affordability and investor interest.