According to this year’s Latin 500, revenue of the top 500 Latin American companies dropped 7 percent to $2.54 trillion in 2014, reflecting the trials the region's businesses faced. The Latin 500 ranks of Latin America's 500 largest non-financial firms. Read More »
FTI Consulting Inc., a business advisory firm that specializes in helping organizations protect and improve their enterprise value, recently hired Cynthia Catlett as the managing director of the company’s Forensic & Litigation Consulting department. Read More »
On June 1, Yusen Logistics expanded its operation by opening two additional offices at the Mexico City Airport. The automotive industry and imported freight operations have grown rapidly in Mexico, creating a need for better transportation management. Read More »
Universal Music Latin Entertainment, the leading Latin music label in the world, recently announced that it has scheduled L Festival – Feria Cultural Latinoamericana at the OC Fair & Event Center in Costa Mesa, California, on Oct. 24-25. Read More »
GOL Linhas Aereas Inteligentes, the biggest low-cost and best-fare airline based in Latin America, announced that it has agreed to participate in strategic transactions with Delta Air Lines and the Constantino family, the controlling shareholder of GOL. Read More »
The Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) will propose a plan for debt relief and the development of a regional resilience fund for Caribbean nations this week at the Third International Conference on Finance for Development meeting in Ethiopia, ECLAC said on Monday. Read More »
TriLinc Global Impact Fund recently approved $6.3 million in trade finance transactions to companies in South Africa and Argentina. TriLinc provides growth-stage loans and trade finance to small and medium enterprises in developing economies. Read More »
Auberge Resorts Collection -- owner and operator of boutique luxury resorts, hotels, private clubs and residences -- said on Monday that it has expanded to Central America through its management of Hacienda AltaGracia, a luxury resort that offers life-altering experiences in southern Costa Rica. Read More »
American Airlines recently announced that it intends to make an additional eight new routes available throughout the Caribbean, Mexico and Latin America later in 2015; this move helps the airline strengthen its presence in these areas and offer customers more options as they travel. Read More »
A recent energy profile of South America has shown that Colombia has grown even more important as an energy producer: Colombia has shown a drastic increase in natural gas, oil and coal production, which experts attribute to a variety of regulatory reforms that were implemented in 2003. Read More »
Avianca Holdings S.A., the company that combines multiple Latin American airlines under its single Avianca brand, recently announced that it is signing a definitive agreement pursuant with Advent International, one of the biggest private equity investors. Read More »
AxoGen Inc., a top medical technology company that focuses on peripheral nerve repair, announced that co-founder and Vice President John Engels met with the director of the Global Center for Development and Democracy during the U.N. meetings Monday. Read More »
CEMEX on Thursday announced it awarded the ecoperating Plus certification to Torre Cosmopolitan, a sustainable and innovative commercial building that combines bioclimatic design, urban planning and innovative construction techniques and materials. Read More »
Free public talks related to private meeting of the Friends of the Inter-American Democratic Charter. Read More »
Leading figures from Latin American banking and capital markets met in London Thursday to hear the announcement that Euromoney magazine named BBVA the best bank in Latin America. Read More »
Company will deliver more than 780,000 solar panels to two projects in Chile Read More »
Cometic EF Data Corp. appointed Marcos Jannuzzi to vice president sales, Latin America. Read More »
A350 XWB arrives at Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport. Read More »
Customers in the U.S. can instantly reload prepaid mobile phones in 16 Latin American countries. Read More »
Rapidly growing cloud market in Latin America is a huge opportunity for both companies. Read More »
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