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ICAIE estimates the global illegal economy at $6 trillion a year
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The International Coalition Against Illicit Economies said Tuesday that illicit markets now generate at least $6 trillion annually worldwide.
Investment casting market seen reaching $32.27 billion by 2035
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The investment casting market is projected to grow from $19.76 billion in 2026 to $32.27 billion by 2035 as aerospace, defense, energy and medical manufacturers seek complex, lightweight parts.
Five Chinese solar water heater makers gain ground as global demand shifts
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Chinese solar water heater manufacturers are moving beyond low-cost vacuum-tube output and into certified, higher-spec heating systems as global demand grows.
Colombia passes first Latin America law banning female genital mutilation
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Colombia’s Senate approved Bill 440 on June 10, 2026, making the country the first in Latin America to prohibit female genital mutilation.
PriceSmart picks Mallplaza Los Dominicos for first Chile club
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PriceSmart will open its first membership shopping club in Chile at Mallplaza Los Dominicos in Las Condes, with the store targeted to open in the first half of 2027. The move marks the company’s entry into Chile and the start of a broader push in…
Colombia aprueba ley histórica contra la mutilación genital femenina
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El Senado de Colombia aprobó el 10 de junio de 2026 una ley que prohíbe la mutilación genital femenina y crea una política nacional para prevenirla y erradicarla.
Pan Am Flight Academy expands in Brazil with EPA Training Center deal
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Pan Am Flight Academy has signed a strategic cooperation and representation agreement with EPA Training Center to establish a commercial presence in Curitiba, Paraná, and deepen its reach in Brazil.
Chinese orthopedic suppliers target Argentina trauma surgery demand
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Chinese makers of intramedullary nails and cannulated screws are positioning themselves as partners for Argentina’s trauma surgery market as hospitals and distributors look for reliable fracture fixation products and steadier supply.
Artisan Venture Tours pitches custom corporate retreats as business strategy
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Artisan Venture Tours says it is helping companies turn retreats into customized business experiences that strengthen teams, improve communication and support leadership goals.
MLA Legal and Consulting Boutique flags entry risks for regulated Mexico markets
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MLA Legal and Consulting Boutique is urging companies to plan early before entering Mexico’s regulated sectors, from cannabis and pharmaceuticals to food, cosmetics and real estate.
Biodiesel market projected to hit $101.35 billion by 2035
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The global biodiesel market is set to grow from $56.78 billion in 2026 to $101.35 billion by 2035, according to a new market outlook.
FlyBIS, Leadin, Magnani and Fazan form Air Mobility Alliance in Brazil
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FlyBIS Air Mobility, Leadin Aviation Consulting, Magnani e Fazan Infraestrutura Aeronáutica have formed a strategic alliance to build the operational, energy and infrastructure base for advanced air mobility in southern Brazil.
PAYAPRESS opens worldwide distributor applications for busbar machines
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PAYAPRESS is accepting distributor applications from every country as the Dubai-based busbar machine maker expands its global sales network.
Welligence joins Venezuela Energy Week as strategic intelligence partner
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Welligence Energy Analytics will serve as the Strategic Intelligence Partner for Venezuela Energy Week 2026 in Caracas, bringing market data and upstream expertise to an event aimed at investment and policy discussions.
iDenfy adds Brazil’s Digital CNH to identity verification platform
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iDenfy has added Brazil’s Digital CNH to its eID verification tools, giving Brazilian users a new government-backed way to onboard without photographing a physical license.
Welligence joins Venezuela Energy Week as strategic intelligence partner
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Welligence Energy Analytics will serve as the strategic intelligence partner for Venezuela Energy Week 2026 in Caracas, adding market data and upstream analysis to a conference focused on investment and production growth.
Quest Gourmet Ltd anuncia plan de expansión de tres años en Bolivia
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Quest Gourmet Ltd formalizó en Bolivia un acuerdo de cooperación de tres años con autoridades del país para expandir su operación digital, crear empleo y apoyar infraestructura y programas sociales.
Ballet Folklórico de México to perform at 2026 FIFA World Cup opening in Mexico City
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Ballet Folklórico de México de Amalia Hernández was selected to perform at the 2026 FIFA World Cup opening ceremony before the tournament’s first match in Mexico City on June 11, 2026. The appearance marks a high-profile moment for the 75-year-old…
Six Nayarit resorts land on Travel + Leisure’s Mexico list
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Six resorts in Nayarit were named to Travel + Leisure’s 2026 World’s Best Awards list of the Best Resorts in Mexico, marking the destination’s largest showing in the ranking.
Nudango pitches trapped-key valve interlocks for hazardous industrial sites
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Shanghai Nudango Safety Equipment is promoting trapped-key valve interlock systems designed to prevent incorrect valve sequencing in oil and gas, petrochemical, marine, and power applications.
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