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IDB Lab Announces Winners of WeXchange Women STEMpreneurs 2026
Five selected startups will present their solutions to investors in October during the IDB Group’s Global Entrepreneurship and Technology Forum for Latin America and the Caribbean - GET Forum.  WASHINGTON — IDB Lab, the innovation and venture arm of the Inter-American Development Bank Group (IDB...
IDB Group and Chile Advance Agenda to Accelerate Growth, Boost Economy, and Create Jobs
Agenda prioritizes streamlining investment permits, expanding access to housing, and developing knowledge-based services.  SANTIAGO — The Inter-American Development Bank Group (IDB Group) and the government of Chile will advance a joint agenda to attract new investment, strengthen strategic sectors...
IDB Announces Winners of the 2026 Young Economist Award
WASHINGTON – The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) has recognized three young economists from Latin America and the Caribbean with the 2026 IDB Young Economist Award for the excellence of their doctoral research work. Paula Donaldson, an Argentine economist with a PhD from the University of...
Digital Trade Can Unlock the Next Wave of Growth in Latin America and the Caribbean, New Report Highlights
WASHINGTON — Digital trade – international trade that is ordered or delivered online – quintupled in two decades in Latin America and the Caribbean to nearly $90 billion and it is rapidly becoming a powerful engine of growth across the region, creating new opportunities for businesses, workers, and...
New IDB Program to Strengthen Sanitation and Protect Water Resources in Panama
WASHINGTON — The Board of Executive Directors of the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) approved a $95 million investment loan to improve environmental conditions in the Panama Metropolitan Area and the Districts of Arraiján and La Chorrera, while supporting the implementation of Panama’s...
IDB Approves $500 Million Budget Support for Ecuador to Strengthen Macroeconomic Stability
WASHINGTON — The Board of Executive Directors of the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) approved a $500 million Special Development Loan (SDL) for Ecuador to help the country advance reforms and measures that promote macroeconomic stability. The operation, part of an IMF-led package of...