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On March 11-14 in Asunción, leaders from the public and private sectors of our 48 member countries will discuss priorities for Latin America and the Caribbean and for expanding the scale and impact of our work.

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The latest edition of the IDB’s Macroeconomic Report for Latin America and the Caribbean underscores the region’s resilience amid global uncertainty, alongside the need to pursue bold reforms and seize emerging opportunities.

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Under the IDB Group’s South Connection program, a new section of the Bi-Oceanic Corridor will expand access to markets and services and stimulate regional trade.

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Paraguay to Expand Business Innovation and Training with IDB Support
WASHINGTON — The Board of Executive Directors of the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) has approved a $10 million loan to strengthen the innovative capacity of companies and entrepreneurs in Paraguay. The operation will support the Business Innovation Program II (PROINNOVA II), which will be...
Bolivia to Modernize Its Social Protection System with IDB Support
WASHINGTON — The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) will support the government of Bolivia with $500 million to strengthen the country’s social protection system and expand direct access to state assistance for the most vulnerable families. The funds will be used to create a new social household...
IDB Group Approves Country Strategy 2026-2030 for Belize to Boost Growth and Private-Sector Investment
WASHINGTON – The Inter-American Development Bank Group (IDB Group) approved a new Country Strategy for Belize for 2026-2030. Aligned with Belize's National Development Plan, “Plan Belize 2.0,” the strategy aims to support sustained, inclusive growth and fiscal stability through increased private...
New Exhibition: ‘Paraguay: A Living Constellation of Memory‘
WASHINGTON — The Inter-American Development Bank Group (IDB Group) presents the exhibition “Paraguay: A Living Constellation of Memory” at the IDB ArtLAC Gallery, located at its headquarters in Washington, D.C. In the context of the 2026 Annual Meetings of the Group in Asunción, Paraguay, the...
IDB Projects Latin America and Caribbean to Grow 2.1% in 2026, Amid Global Uncertainty and Persistent Challenges
WASHINGTON — Latin American and Caribbean economies are projected to grow by an average of 2.1% in 2026, broadly in line with its long-run average, according to the Inter-American Development Bank's (IDB) new macroeconomic report. The analysis underscores the resilience of the region's economies and...
Colombia to Strengthen its Territorial Legal Defense with IDB Support
WASHINGTON — The Executive Board of the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) approved a Specific Investment Loan of up to $20 million to finance the Program to Strengthen the Legal Defense of the State at the Territorial Level in Colombia.  The program aims to improve the effectiveness of the State...
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