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Argentina unveils $350,000 citizenship by investment plan
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Argentina has announced South America’s first citizenship by investment program, with applications expected to open in late 2026. Advisor Sam Bayat backs the framework but warns that missing rules, legal challenges and an unclear EU response could…
Argentina ends nicotine product ban as Brazil stays sidelined
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Argentina has moved to regulate innovative nicotine products after ending its ban, setting up a sharp regional contrast with Brazil, which still prohibits the products.
Chile y Argentina impulsan una nueva regulación de nicotina en la región
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Una red de innovación y una fundación reunieron en Buenos Aires a médicos, científicos y activistas para debatir el cambio regulatorio en Argentina y el modelo chileno.
Most governments miss resource risk in national strategy, report finds
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A new analysis from Global Footprint Network and Greenings says major economies are failing to account for ecological overshoot in their core planning, leaving them exposed to resource shocks that can hit growth, supply chains and stability.
Simplot taps Erik Brandenburg to lead Global Food division
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Simplot named Erik Brandenburg president of Simplot Global Food, effective Nov. 1, 2026, as the company prepares for a leadership transition ahead of Graham Dugdale’s retirement on Dec. 15, 2026. Brandenburg will report to CEO Garrett Lofto and…
Mexico circular economy law puts plastics packaging under pressure
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Centre for Management Technology will bring industry, government and brand leaders to Mexico City on Oct. 28-29 for a conference focused on how Latin America can move circular packaging from policy to practice.
FREETOUR.com data shows travelers pick different city experiences by market
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FREETOUR.com analyzed more than 337,000 tour selections from over 264,000 travelers across 51 countries and territories and found major differences in what each market books.
Eurolls expands Latin America push with Monterrey role at Colombia Conexión Summit
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Eurolls used the Colombia Conexión Summit in Medellín to showcase its high-precision tooling and roll solutions through its Monterrey subsidiary, signaling a deeper bet on Mexico and wider Latin America.
China-aligned FamousSparrow widens Latin America campaign with new backdoor
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ESET says the China-aligned FamousSparrow group has been using a new backdoor called SparroWocky against government targets in Latin America since at least August 2025. The activity highlights a sustained cyberespionage push in the region as…
Iconic Gold CEO Shashank Bhatt resigns for health reasons
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International Iconic Gold Exploration Corp. said President, CEO and director Shashank Bhatt resigned effective Sept. 18, 2026, citing health reasons.
Dive In Festival opens 12th year with focus on AI and workplace culture
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Thousands of insurance professionals are gathering for the 12th Dive In Festival, a three-day global program focused on culture, talent and inclusion in an industry being reshaped by AI. Organizers say the event’s legacy includes policy changes,…
Tinsel Magazine maps child online safety laws across countries
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Tinsel Magazine has published the concluding installment of its two-part series on how governments regulate children’s use of social media, spotlighting countries with no child online safety law and those that have moved to new rules in the past…
Premios Verdes 2026 finalistas spotlight 52 Latin American climate solutions
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Premios Verdes 2026 named 52 finalist projects from 12 countries, highlighting climate and sustainability solutions that blend ancestral knowledge, science and AI across Latin America and the Caribbean.
Frank Igwealor book argues socialism fails by design
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Attorney, economist and CPA Frank Ikechukwu Igwealor says his new book, The Beautiful Lie, uses more than a century of evidence to argue that socialism produces recurring failure across countries, cities and states.
Ibero Spanish School expands Buenos Aires immersion program with housing and TEFL training
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Ibero Spanish School is promoting an intensive Spanish immersion option in Buenos Aires that pairs small-group classes with onsite accommodation at Palacio Piedras.
FDLA wraps NYFW SS27 with 5 days of Latin American fashion programming
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Fashion Designers of Latin America closed its New York Fashion Week SS/2027 season after five days of shows, editorial events and marketplace activations across New York City from Sept. 11-15. The program spotlighted Latin American designers,…
UAE skateboarders compete at BRICS Skate Cup in Ryazan
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Three UAE skateboarders joined the 2026 BRICS Skate Cup in Ryazan, Russia, where athletes from 27 countries competed across skateboarding, inline skating and scootering.
Visit College Station wins two statewide tourism awards
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Visit College Station won two Destination Excellence Awards at the 2026 Destinations Texas Annual Conference, including honors for its leisure marketing campaign and a spring sports tourism push.
Executive Agility names Wayne Apted to lead APAC and Africa expansion
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Executive Agility has appointed veteran finance executive Wayne Apted as vice president for APAC and Africa, based in Perth, to expand access to its U.S. listing readiness and capital markets execution services.
Diesel generator market seen reaching $51 billion by 2035
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The global diesel generator market is projected to grow from $28.74 billion in 2026 to $51.00 billion by 2035, driven by data center expansion and worsening grid instability.
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