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6 September 2024 | Briefing note
As the latest edition of the Development Policy Studies Program (ELADES) concluded, Felipe Correa, ELADES coordinator, highlighted how the Library's services have been important in facilitating the program and shared its recent innovations.
3 September 2024 | Briefing note
With only 17 per cent of SDG targets being on track to be achieved by 2030 globally, now is the time to invest in sustainable development on an unprecedented scale.
28 August 2024 | Briefing note
The fortieth session of the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) will be held from 9 to 11 October 2024 in Lima, pursuant to resolution 766(XXXIX), adopted at the thirty-ninth session of ECLAC, held in Buenos Aires from 24 to 26 October 2022. The meeting will be held in accordance with the ECLAC calendar of conferences for the period 2023–2024.
25 June 2024 | Briefing note
Latin America and the Caribbean's international bond issuance in the first quarter of 2024 was the fifth highest quarterly issuance in the region.
20 May 2024 | Briefing note
The event was held on 20th June 2024, to generate a dialogue in the Energy Transition Working Group of Relop (Association of Energy Regulators of Portuguese-speaking Countries), where ECLAC's Natural Resources Division participated with a presentation on the 2030 Agenda, SDG 7, and the situation of LAC in energy transition.
8 May 2024 | Briefing note
The U.S. above-potential GDP growth in 2023 was driven by resilient consumers supported by a strong labor market and receding inflation.
28 February 2024 | Briefing note
Press release from the Ministry of Finance of Colombia on the Regional Platform for Tax Cooperation in Latin America and the Caribbean - PTLAC.
29 December 2023 | Briefing note
This document examines the evolution of Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC)’s international issuance of sustainable bonds —green, social, sustainability and sustainability-linked bonds (GSSS)— since the region’s first international green bond was issued in December 2014.
27 December 2023 | Briefing note
Supported by retreating inflation and a strong job market, the U.S. economy grew at the fastest pace in nearly two years in the third quarter of 2023.
21 December 2023 | Briefing note
This document examines the implementation strategies and execution challenges of three major pieces of legislation that were signed into law in the United States in late 2021 and in 2022.
14 December 2023 | Briefing note
Latin American and Caribbean international bond activity in the first ten months of 2023 rebounded from the 2022 lows.
13 November 2023 | Briefing note
Latin America and the Caribbean accounted for 22% of U.S. foreign trade in the first half of 2023, according to the recent document United States – Latin America and the Caribbean Trade Developments 2023 published by the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC).
31 October 2023 | Briefing note
With only 15 per cent of SDG targets being on track to be achieved by 2030 globally, there was a strong sense of urgency to deliver on the promise that was made in 2015 at the SDG Summit this year.
6 October 2023 | Briefing note
The United States economy, supported by retreating inflation and a strong job market, showed resilience in the first half of 2023.
9 August 2023 | Briefing note
Latin American and Caribbean international bond activity ended the first half of 2023 on a strong note.
28 July 2023 | Briefing note
In the research guide, students can find an ample collection of resources for their academic research, teaching material, the class schedule and practical information about the course.
28 July 2023 | Briefing note
Press release from the Ministry of Finance of Colombia on the conclusion of the First Latin American and Caribbean Summit for a global, inclusive, sustainable and equitable taxation held in Bogota, July 28, 2023.
12 July 2023 | Briefing note
This month, countries come together at the High-Level Political Forum on Sustainable Development (HLPF) to take stock of progress on the implementation of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development and its 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
19 June 2023 | Briefing note
The Regional Conference on South-South Cooperation in Latin America and the Caribbean, a subsidiary body of the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC), aims to promote the strengthening of national South-South and triangular cooperation mechanisms and their possible interactions with North-South and multilateral cooperation. The conference encouraged regional and extra-regional actors, donor countries and international organizations to engage in South-South and triangular cooperation to facilitate knowledge and technology transfer and achieve cooperation activities.
3 de May de 2023 | Briefing note
El evento académico del 2 y 3 de mayo en Bogotá fue exitoso en la tarea de mostrar algunas de las problemáticas identificadas por la academia en el llamado a resúmenes que se surtió los primeros meses del año 2023.