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Mexican government rolls out initial open banking regulations

Contxto – Last week Mexico’s National Banking and Securities Commission (CNBV) published the first set of regulations regarding open banking...

June 12, 2020

Top 10 tech hubs of Latin America in 2020

Contxto –  It’s that time of the year again! StartupBlink has published the latest edition of its Global Rankings Report....

June 9, 2020

Corfo favors lending fintechs with latest announcement

Contxto – Corfo—Chile’s economic development agency—is giving fintechs a fighting chance. A couple of weeks ago, authorities had announced the...

June 9, 2020

Ripple and Central Bank of Brazil hold private meeting

Contxto – What are Ripple and the Central Bank of Brazil up to? On May 30, reps from both parties...

June 8, 2020

New taxes for selling on marketplaces like Mercado Libre in Mexico

Contxto – You know what’s taxing to e-commerce giant Mercado Libre in Mexico? Taxes on its individual vendors. This new...

June 5, 2020

Colombia is building dream team of entrepreneurs for tech and startups committee

Contxto – The government in Bogotá wants to put together a dream team of tech entrepreneurs and experts. Not to...

June 4, 2020

3 startups will scale their 5G-related solutions in Chile

Contxto – The government in Chile had inaugurated its 5G lab “WOM,” in March of this year. These facilities were...

June 4, 2020

Insights into Latin America’s top 3 government-tech hubs

Contxto – The Development Bank of Latin America (CAF) and Oxford Insights have teamed up and published their first-ever GovTech...

June 4, 2020

Chilean government will finance science startups with up to US$272,000

Contxto – Chile’s Corfo—a government agency commonly known for investing in startups—wants founders to unleash their scientific side. And what...

May 27, 2020

The government is unwittingly killing the use of cash in Peru

Contxto – If Covid-19 weren’t enough to deter users from using cash, now the government in Peru is (unintentionally) pushing...

May 26, 2020