On Monday 18 May 2020, the Latin American and Caribbean Economic System (SELA) will hold the Webinar entitled “Korea-Latin America Cooperation: Learnings for Overcoming COVID-19”, a briefing held jointly with the Korean Council on Latin America & the Caribbean (KCLAC), the Korean International Trade Association (KITA), and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Korea (MOFA). […]

On Monday 18 May 2020, the Latin American and Caribbean Economic System (SELA) will hold the Webinar entitled “Korea-Latin America Cooperation: Learnings for Overcoming COVID-19”, a briefing held jointly with the Korean Council on Latin America & the Caribbean (KCLAC), the Korean International Trade Association (KITA), and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Korea (MOFA). […]

The Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) is launching the technology platform “Compare your country – The Public Policy Index for SMEs in Latin America”, with the aim of presenting graphically and dynamically the findings achieved from the implementation of the Public Policy Index for MSMEs (IPPALC) in the countries that make up the […]

The Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) is launching the technology platform “Compare your country – The Public Policy Index for SMEs in Latin America”, with the aim of presenting graphically and dynamically the findings achieved from the implementation of the Public Policy Index for MSMEs (IPPALC) in the countries that make up the […]

The Latin American and Caribbean Economic System (SELA) is preparing a report that summarizes the main health policy measures and their economic and social impact, among other areas, implemented by the Member States of the regional organization to combat the Covid-19. The information, which is updated each week in Spanish and English, details national efforts […]

The Latin American and Caribbean Economic System (SELA) is preparing a report that summarizes the main health policy measures and their economic and social impact, among other areas, implemented by the Member States of the regional organization to combat the Covid-19. The information, which is updated each week in Spanish and English, details national efforts […]

The Latin American and Caribbean Economic System (SELA) together with the Maritime Policy Bureau, in collaboration with the Network of Digital and Collaborative Ports, will hold a Webinar on the reality of Latin American ports and their prospects against Covid-19. It will be held on Thursday 28 May at 12:00 noon (Miami local time). This […]

The Permanent Secretary of the Latin American and Caribbean Economic System (SELA), Ambassador Javier Paulinich, recalls that on 22 April 2020 special attention should be given to the 50th anniversary of the Earth Day, first launched in New York City in 1970. “Today, more than ever, we are urged to take comprehensive and systemic actions […]

By Eduardo Piña* The COVID-19 pandemic has paralyzed the world. The rapid and easy spread of the virus has forced the temporary closure of schools, the paralysis of non-essential productive sectors, the closure of borders and the declaration of collective quarantines. Within this globally shared context, the International Monetary Fund has warned that in 2020 […]

SELA to address challenges and opportunities of Orange Economy for regional development in Medellin event This activity will encourage the creation of formulas for joint work of the public-private partnership and the academy that allow for capitalizing on the creative effort of this productive sector in regional development. The Permanent Secretariat of the Latin American […]

SELA and FLACSO sign agreement to promote sustainable and inclusive economic and social growth The Latin American and Caribbean Economic System (SELA) and Latin American Faculty of Social Sciences (FLACSO) have agreed to carry out joint actions aimed at promoting sustainable and inclusive economic and social development in Latin American and Caribbean countries. The cooperation […]