I have just been in Washington DC, at the Spring Meetings of the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund, an annual meeting of the two key agencies of the world’s financial system, in which the current situation of the world economy and the perspectives for the future are analyzed. It is a...
A few days ago, I have signed in Uruguay, on behalf of FONPLATA, the commitment of the Institution to fund the improvement of Montevideo’s port access road, Rambla Portuaria, by improving the road and railway access to Uruguay’s main connecting hub to the rest of the world. This project is just an...
Last month, the new President of Paraguay, Mario Abdo Benítez, and the then President of Brazil, Michel Temer, signed an agreement to build two international bridges connecting both countries. This announcement is good news, as it will increase the possibilities of integration, facilitate...
As Executive President of FONPLATA, I had to lead its modernization process to turn it into a partner that meets the development needs of our member countries, promptly and professionally. Text originally published in the monthly column of Juan Notaro in Huff Post. Along this process, we have...
*By Juan Notaro We are now witnessing a global soccer fever. Russia World Cup 2018 has left some sadness, but also exciting emotions, especially in Argentina, Brazil and Uruguay, the countries of the River Plate Basin that took part in the tournament. Coincidentally or not, these countries are also...