Uruguay Daily News

5 August 2026

Pope Leo to Visit Uruguay, Argentina and Peru in November

Pope Leo will visit Uruguay, Argentina, and Peru from November 6-17, 2026.
4 August 2026

IDB’s US$5B Infrastructure Push: Uruguay’s Real Estate Opportunity Unveiled

IDB's US$5B Uruguay plan: record US$1.65B year reshapes real estate value via security, transit, water.
4 August 2026

Uruguay’s $7.82B Export Boom: EU Pivot and Tariff Shock Reshape the Investment Case

Uruguay exports $7.82B as EU-Mercosur offsets new US tariff — a bullish signal for investors.
29 July 2026

IMF Managing Director Georgieva Arrives in Montevideo for High-Level Talks

IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva arrived in Montevideo for talks with President Orsi and economic officials.
29 July 2026

Brazil and South Korea Agree to Accelerate Mercosur Trade Deal Talks

Brazil and South Korea agree to accelerate Mercosur trade deal talks, with potential implications for Uruguay.
28 July 2026

Antel Plans Over USD 750 Million Investment in AI and Fibre Expansion by 2030

Antel plans over USD 750 million investment in AI and fibre expansion by 2030.
27 July 2026

Port of Montevideo Secures $113.5 Million in Private Investment Contracts

Port of Montevideo secures $113.5M in private investment contracts to boost regional logistics hub status.
24 July 2026

Uruguay Faces 12.5% US Tariff Under New Forced Labor Trade Scheme

Uruguay faces a 12.5% US tariff under a new forced labor trade scheme, up from 10%.
23 July 2026

Uruguay-EU Forum 2026 Highlights EU-Mercosur Trade Agreement Implementation

Uruguay-EU Forum 2026 focused on implementing the EU-Mercosur trade agreement, with over 250 high-level participants.