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Business News from Latin America

Brazil, Featured Headline, In Depth, Jerry Haar
Brazil needs economic reform policies that reignite business: a column by Jerry Haar
Santiago Gutierrez August 1, 2021

Slammed by COVID-19, can Brazil’s economy pivot? As Economy Minister Paulo Guedes frankly admitted last month, Brazil came close to fiscal collapse; but the economy is now in recovery. To ensure things stay on track ...

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Profitability Drivers Index 3q20
Featured Headline, Indexes
Profitability Drivers Index: Brazil’s Plano & Plano climbs to top
David Buchanan January 28, 2021

Brazil’s Plano & Plano made it to the top of Latin Trade’s Profitability Drivers Index 3Q20, with a Return on Equity (ROE) score of 38.5 percent.  In second place is Peruvian miner Shougang Hierro, with ...

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Foreign Direct Investment, Infrastructure, Innovation, Latin America Philanthropy Initiative, Lourdes Casanova, Cornell University, Uncategorized
After 30 years of Telefónica’s expansion in Latin America, what now?
Elida Bustos March 31, 2020

“We came to stay 100 years and to consolidate our Latin American investments.” Juan Villalonga, July 1998. Former Chairman and CEO, Telefónica   As José María Alvarez-Pallete, chairman and CEO of Telefónica, was receiving his ...

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Asia-Latin Trade, Brazil, Caribbean, Featured Headline, Health & Wellness, Honduras, In Depth, Nicaragua, Venezuela
COVID-19: now terribly close (open article for non-subscribers)
Santiago Gutierrez February 27, 2020

On February 26, the first case of Coronavirus in Latin America was confirmed in Brazil, in a 61-year-old patient who had traveled to Italy. What is next? War! “For several weeks, countries in the Americas ...

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In Depth, Lourdes Casanova, Cornell University, Multilatinas, Opinion
Are Latin American Companies too Focused on Domestic Markets?
Elida Bustos October 20, 2019

Last year, my friends at ICEX, the Spanish investment promotion agency, invited me to write a chapter in their Global LATAM series about Latin America’s international investments. It was an interesting exercise and it con­rmed ...

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John Price
John Price, Opinion
A tale of two populists
Elida Bustos April 20, 2019

Latin America’s two largest economies are now governed by populists. Both Andrés Manuel López Obrador (AMLO) and Jair Bolsonaro are political renegades, promising to up-end the political status quo after a period of unprecedented corruption ...

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Business Intelligence, Countries, In Depth, Politics, Topics
Reinventing social democracy is a must for Latin America
David Buchanan June 6, 2018

By Ingo Plöger, President of the Strategic Council of CEAL In the evolution of democratic societies, the balance between conservatives and social democrats has always been a salutary balance sheet of the evolution of open societies. ...

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Brazil, Business Intelligence, Countries, In Depth, Industries, Maria Tereza Leme Fleury, Fundação Getulio Vargas, Opinion, Technology
Digital economy challenges for Brazil’s industry
David Buchanan March 27, 2018

by Maria Tereza Fleury, Professor of International Strategy at University of São Paulo and FGV. The digital economy challenges for Latin American countries are coming strong in the agenda of both government and enterprises. How ...

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Business Intelligence, Countries, Rankings, Top Businesswomen
Ten Up and Coming Businesswomen
David Buchanan February 22, 2018

Every year, Latin Trade publishes the ranking of the Top 25 Businesswomen in Latin America. But this year, we’ve created a new ranking naming the women who are well on their way to joining the ...

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Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Business Intelligence, Canada, Caribbean, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Countries, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, Guatemala, Haiti, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, United States, Uruguay, Venezuela
Brazil to rebound and Argentina to keep shining
David Buchanan December 19, 2017

Interview with Fernando Honorato Barbosa, Chief Economist at Banco Bradesco After years of faltering GDP growth, Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) appear to be heading towards economic recovery. A slow one, however, as a ...

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