Luis Raul Arana

News in-depthPanama

The tycoon driving Panama’s politics from an embassy storeroom

...He is due to stand trial this year on charges of accepting bribes from Brazilian firm Odebrecht in a case linked to a region-wide scandal over which his two sons, Luis and Ricardo, served US prison time....

May 2, 2024

FT SeriesThe interiors edit

Maximum Mexico: homeware in earthy tones and chunky forms

...Dorcia daybed by Jorge Arturo Ibarra for Luteca, from £14,128 Referencing the architecture of Luis Barragán, this daybed can also be upholstered for outdoor use. tollgard.com Chirimoyo chair by Mestiz,...

September 24, 2023

FT Live

Business of Art

Market shifts and future growth

The Big Read

The militarisation of Mexico’s economy

...The Cienfuegos case was a key test of López Obrador, says Raúl Benítez Manaut, an expert on the armed forces at Mexico’s UNAM university. “The military put him under pressure....

August 2, 2023

Mexico

Will López Obrador’s new Mexico City airport take off?

...[Felipe Ángeles is] a medium-sized airport, it’s not proportionate to the needs of Mexico City,” said Luis de la Calle, a board member of Aeromexico who spoke in his capacity as an economic consultant....

March 20, 2022

Cryptocurrencies

Spanish watchdog clashes with footballer Iniesta over Binance tweet

...Raúl Jiménez, who plays for Premier League club Wolverhampton Wanderers, Colombian player James Rodríguez and Atlético Madrid striker Luis Suárez all posted images of themselves featuring Binance earlier...

November 25, 2021

Binance

Binance says footballer Andrés Iniesta was paid for Twitter post

...Tweets by Raúl Jiménez, who plays for Premier League club Wolverhampton Wanderers, Colombian player James Rodríguez and Atlético Madrid striker Luis Suárez all appeared without disclosure that Binance had...

November 26, 2021

FT Live

Business of Football Summit

The global gathering of leaders in football and finance

Cuba

Cuba emphasises continuity as it exits the Castro era

...Among those promoted to the politburo was Brigadier-General Luis Alberto Rodríguez López-Callejas, once married to Raúl’s daughter Deborah and head of the armed forces’ civilian holding company, GAISA, which...

April 19, 2021

Americas politics & policy

Artists and activists stage rare rights protest in Cuba

...In it, he hurled angry insults at the officer, cursed Communist party leader Raúl Castro and proclaimed support for US president Donald Trump....

November 28, 2020

Venezuela

‘We want him home’: Citgo 6 face uncertain wait for verdict in Venezuela

...The other five are Mr Vadell, Gustavo Cárdenas, Jorge Toledo, José Luis Zambrano and his brother Alirio José Zambrano, all managers at Citgo....

November 26, 2020

ReviewDance

In Evolution, Carlos Acosta plays a mockney geezer to the sound of the Rolling Stones

...Carlos Luis displays boneless grace in his opening soliloquy, but a rush of unfamiliar hormones prompts ruttish grapplings with Crespo, his strange new playmate....

November 20, 2019

Argentina

Argentines expected to vote Peronists back in to power

...Polls suggest that a victory for the opposition frontrunner, the market-friendly Luis Lacalle Pou, over the Broad Front’s Daniel Martínez is the most likely outcome....

October 27, 2019

Bolivia

Bolivia’s faith in Evo is tested by fire

...“Our model works based on taking advantage of natural resources,” said finance minister Luis Arce....

October 20, 2019

ReviewVenezuela

Seven books that help explain Venezuela’s current crisis

...If you want to go to the origins of it all, try Bolívar by Marie Arana, a biography of the liberator Simón Bolívar, hailed in the US as the George Washington of South America....

January 29, 2019

FT Magazine

Inside Athletic Bilbao: the football club playing by their own rules

...Then, Athletic beat a Barcelona team featuring household names such as France’s Antoine Griezmann and Uruguay’s Luis Suárez....

November 15, 2019

Andres Schipani

Opinion: G20 and the painful price of Argentina’s tumultuous past

...Writer Jorge Luis Borges differed with him, calling Perón’s followers “neither good nor bad, but incorrigible”....

November 29, 2018

FT Live

Brazil Summit

Building a resilient and sustainable economy

Jude Webber

A rebuilt Managua cannot escape its violent past

...It’s the same spirit, a country aligned,” says Luis Carrión, one of the nine commanders who served on the ruling Sandinista junta after 1979....

September 3, 2018

FT SeriesMiami Art Week 2018

Why Cuba’s artists are protesting

...“We are in a crisis because we have a change of government and they want control,” says independent curator Solveig Font, referring to new president Miguel Díaz-Canel, who took over from Raúl Castro in April...

December 5, 2018

Disrupters

How the app economy hit trouble on Spanish streets

...Raúl Herranz joined hundreds of other taxi drivers on a hot July night as they blocked Madrid’s central artery, the Paseo de la Castellana, with their cabs....

October 23, 2018

News in-depthThe Big Read

Cuba after the Castros: escaping a long shadow

...Raúl Castro, Cuba’s president, even went out of his way during a 2015 UN visit to personally thank New York mayor Bill de Blasio for the city’s help....

April 8, 2018

The Big ReadJude Webber

Nicaragua: Daniel Ortega’s last stand?

...“I don’t think Daniel Ortega has the ability to recover governability, or the economy,” says Mario Arana, a former central bank chief and finance minister....

August 22, 2018

News in-depthThe Big Read

Venezuela: oil producer’s slump reflects nation’s decline

...The US really doesn’t have to do much,” says Raul Gallegos, a Venezuela analyst at Control Risks....

October 28, 2018

Special ReportInvesting in Mendoza

Argentina: Mendoza fruit and vegetable farmers hope for plum year

...It is a struggle to get to other markets,” says José Luis Simone, an olive grower and oil producer....

March 21, 2018

US politics & policy

US issues new sanctions aimed at Cuba

..., General Luis Alberto Rodríguez....

November 8, 2017

US financial regulation

US tightens sanctions on Cuba’s military

...son-in-law of Raúl Castro, the president....

November 8, 2017

European separatism

Former Catalan leader says region not ready for ‘real independence’

...The Spanish constitutional court has suspended the session, but on Friday the Catalan foreign chief, Raül Romeva, said that “there would be a session in the Catalan parliament on Monday”....

October 6, 2017

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