Resources
Uruguay

Inside this issue
• Politics: President Vasquez has managed to retain popularity
• Banking: The financial sector after the 2002 recession
• Agriculture: Growing friction between traditionalists and developers over land use - -
Content
Rapid regeneration bridges troubled waters
Prosperity is spreading despite political factions and neighbourly disputes, writes Richard Lapper.
Banking: The calm that came after the storm
Adam Thomson on the financial institutions’ road to recovery.
Politics: Vázquez achieves broad appeal
A variegated coalition continues to enjoy popularity, writes Adam Thomson.
Tourism: Quest to formulate a Plan B for empty bars and beaches
Tom Burgis evaluates the country’s efforts to attract visitors.
Agriculture: Farmers forced to look to pastures new
Tom Burgis on the escalating battle between traditionalists and developers.
Mining: Gold pieces of a geological puzzle
Shards of data are revealing a profitable picture, says Tom Burgis.
Hopes to recapture glory
Richard Lapper considers whether the country’s past football successes can be relived.
Property: A tale of two cities: Coastal growth versus urban inertia
Tom Burgis reports on some stark disparities.


