Source: https://thecaribbeannewsnow.com/, News Editor, First Published Jan 24th, 2025 The XXXVII Regional Seminar on Fiscal Policy will be held at the headquarters of this United Nations organization in Santiago, Chile on May 26-28. Authorities from 13 countries’ finance ministries will participate. The Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) will host on May 26-28 the XXXVII session of the Regional Seminar on Fiscal Policy, a traditional forum that has brought together authorities, specialists, members of civil society and academia for over 35 years to discuss the fiscal policy challenges facing the region’s countries. Finance ministry authorities from 13 of the region’s countries will participate in the meeting, along with LATIN AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN TO ANALYZE FISCAL CHALLENGES FACING THE REGION IN THE CONTEXT OF HEIGHTENED GLOBAL UNCERTAINTY prominent experts from international organizations, academia, civil society organizations and nongovernmental organizations. The seminar organized by ECLAC includes presentations by authorities, academics, and representatives of international organizations such as the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB), the World Bank, the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD), the International Monetary Fund (IMF), the Development Bank of Latin America and the Caribbean (CAF), and the InterAmerican Center of Tax Administrations (CIAT). It is sponsored by the Spanish Agency for International Development Cooperation (AECID). Those attending will address fiscal policy challenges in a context of low growth and great uncertainty, and on other panels they will discuss expenditures 9 BUSINESS VIEW CARIBBEAN VOLUME 12, ISSUE 05 OPENING LINES
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