Business News from Latin America
Latin America will face an unprecedented fall in remittances this year, according to a World Bank report launched today. The expected 19.3% reduction will be greater than the 12.3% drop during the global financial crisis ...
Ingo Plöger, Brazilian entrepreneur, Pres., CEAL Conselho Empresarial da América Latina – Brazil Mercosur and the European Union signed the political and economic cooperation agreement in May this year! In 1999, during a European Union ...
Mercosur-EU talks could be first casualty Latin America will inevitably feel the pinch after Brexit was approved by 52 percent of British voters last week. Ingo Plöger, head of the Business Council of Latin America ...
Following trends seen in our Multilatina Index, food and energy companies saw the largest gains in our index of 25 leading Multinationals in Latin America. Overall, the third quarter of 2014 was a tough one ...
The world of banking and finance lost a giant, Emilio Botín, chairman of Banco Santander and Spain’s most influential business leader. By Ricardo Ernst and Jerry Haar On September 10th, the world of banking and ...
After years of trade surpluses, Latin America now imports more from Europe than it sends back. Trade volumes fell 5.5 percent over 2012.Trade between Latin America has been challenging recently. The global financial crisis, with ...
Spain’s largest law firm broke its ties with a local firm to go solo in the region. The other law firms are following suit. What are their strategies? Garrigues, - the most important law firm ...
While the Ukraine crisis has made headlines around the world in the past weeks, instability in Venezuela and Argentina also has an impact on Latin America’s economies – starting with Brazil.The ongoing crisis in Ukraine ...
Petrobras also unloaded more than $4 billion in assets.The acquisition of Portugal Telecom by Brazil’s largest telephone company, Oi, was the largest M&A of the year according to LBC’s latest list of Latin America’s Top ...
Read LBC’s predictions on what will happen in the region this year. This year should be an exciting one for Latin America. On the economic front, the region should see some modest growth, as the ...
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