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The full list of reciprocal tariffs announced today. Latin America - where US has trade surpluses with most countries - was generally hit with baseline 10% tariff with the exceptions of #Guyana, #Nicaragua, & #Venezuela. No additional #Mexico, #Canada tariffs.Atlantic Council

TOMORROW | Join us for an online conversation on how LAC can adapt to the new commercial environment unleashed by the recent #tariffs with Shunko Rojas 🇦🇷, José A González Anaya 🇲🇽, Amb. Mariana Pacheco 🇨🇴, and Enrique Millan M. 🌎, moderated by Jason Marczak: atlanticcouncil.org/event/us-tarif…

🇨🇦 Canada’s party leaders faced off in French and English debates this week — and Trump and tariffs took center stage. Arsht Latin America Center & Caribbean Initiative’s Maite G. Latorre was in Toronto to catch the pulse on the ground. Here’s what she saw.

This week on #TheAmericasMinute with Jason Marczak, we give you a snap shot of the week ahead! ➡ Major IMF-World Bank meetings kick off in D.C. with global finance leaders. ➡ Pope Francis is mourned; he met with VP Vance before his passing. ➡ Key issues include tariffs,

TODAY AT 2PM | #SpringMeetings2025 Tune in to our conversation on Panama's economic outlook and the Americas' economic security, in partnership with Banco Mundial via youtu.be/5bpMnzWM71U

WATCH NOW | Panama’s Finance Minister Ministerio de Economía y Finanzas de Panamá Felipe Chapman joins Arsht Latin America Center & Caribbean Initiative’s Jason Marczak to discuss the country’s economic outlook through 2025 and beyond. x.com/i/broadcasts/1…

🌎 Today, Wazim Mowla, Fellow and Lead of the Caribbean Initiative, was invited to be part of an Earth Day panel at the OAS. He presented on energy transition priorities in the Americas. #ACLatam

ICYMI | #SpringMeetings2025 Jason Marczak and Minister Felipe Chapman Felipe Chapman discussed Panama's economic outlook and the Americas' economic security. Watch it back here youtu.be/5bpMnzWM71U

Grateful for this conversation with Alfonso García Mora at Arsht Latin America Center & Caribbean Initiative. At the World Bank Group, we are committed to supporting countries in establishing the preconditions for jobs by investing in infrastructure, health, and education. We are certain this is the way forward for growth.

READ | Could Trump’s focus on ‘economic security’ be a boon for the 🇩🇴Dominican Republic? writes Enrique Millan M.. Read the full piece here: atlanticcouncil.org/blogs/new-atla…

🇺🇸 🇩🇴 The US is seeking to partner with Latin American and Caribbean nations to build reliable supply-chain environments for critical industries. Arsht Latin America Center & Caribbean Initiative’s Enrique Millán-Mejía examines what this could mean for a country like the Dominican Republic: atlanticcouncil.org/blogs/new-atla…

“Pope Leo XIV could help inspire a shift toward a US–Latin American relationship grounded not just in transactional interests, but in dignity, shared values, and common humanity,” writes Arsht Latin America Center & Caribbean Initiative’s Martín Cassinelli. atlanticcouncil.org/blogs/new-atla…

READ | What’s the price of influence? On Tuesday, Chinese President Xi Jinping announced $9.2 billion worth of credit to LAC countries. Xi made this announcement at the China-CELAC Forum in Beijing. Read expert responses here ⤵️: atlanticcouncil.org/blogs/new-atla…

How can the US outcompete China in LAC? Reauthorizing DFCgov is a strategic opportunity to modernize US tools & expand its reach across key sectors like clean energy & semiconductors. New from Arsht Latin America Center & Caribbean Initiative by Enrique Millan M. & Martín Cassinelli. atlanticcouncil.org/in-depth-resea…

Reauthorizing DFCgov is key to US-LAC ties & outcompeting China. This new Arsht Latin America Center & Caribbean Initiative brief by Enrique Millan M. & Martín Cassinelli, based on a roundtable w/ key leaders and experts, lays out reforms to expand equity tools, modernize criteria & boost regional reach. 🔗 atlanticcouncil.org/in-depth-resea…

With #Colombia officially joining China’s BRI, the Chinese footprint in the Americas just got bigger. What does this mean for US interests, and how can the US compete? Join me, Andy Rosati, Luis Fernando Mejía, Sandra Borda & Enrique Millan M. at 10:30am to assess. atlanticcouncil.org/event/addressi…

Desde #Washington iniciamos las reuniones del U.S. - Colombia Business Council (USCBC) con representantes del gobierno de Estados Unidos. Un espacio clave para fortalecer los lazos económicos, promover la #inversión y construir una agenda conjunta de #crecimiento. From Washington, we begin the U.S.-Colombia

🇪🇨 AALAC is in Quito, Ecuador this week! With US–Ecuador trade ties in the spotlight, Enrique Millan M. and Isabel Chiriboga will moderate a conversation with Ecuador’s Minister of Production and Trade, Luis Alberto Jaramillo, to discuss future strategies for the two countries. Stay tuned

The European Union has officially removed Panama from its list of high-risk countries for money laundering and terrorist financing. AALAC’s Vice President and Senior Director, Jason Marczak , and Central America Lead, María Fernanda Bozmoski, are on the ground with what this means for

Today we met with Luis Alberto Jaramillo, Ecuador’s Minister of Production and Trade, in Quito to discuss trade and investment. The conversation focused on building a strong public-private agenda to boost US and Ecuador ties through trade facilitation, regulatory coherence,