Avianca seeing nearly 10% increase in passengers from 2014
Airline holding company attributes growth to growing economy and new routes Read More »
Airline holding company attributes growth to growing economy and new routes Read More »
A handful of young fashion designers from the smallest Latin American country of El Salvador has taken on the challenge of competing against worldwide-known brands by going back to their roots. Read More »
Slower electronics sales following World Cup and depreciation of local currencies to blame. Read More »
Deal includes 55 percent interest in Panama plant and full interest in Jamaica plants. Read More »
RCB Investimentos, a platform for non-performing loans in Brazil, announced its partnership with PRA Group, an acquiring firm for non-performing loans in the Americas and Europe. Read More »
Body Latin America and the Caribbean Focus was held on Aug. 25, as part of the Stockholm International Water Institute’s (SIWI) 2015 World Water Week, with the presence of high-profile experts and panelists. Read More »
Digital advertising is seeing fast growth in Peru with annual revenues of $82 million, but still lags behind other regions, and experts have been asked to try to change this during a Digital Transformation Summit scheduled for Sept. 22 in Lima. Read More »
Albemarle Corporation’s subsidiary Rockwood Litio Limitada was presented with the prestigious 2015 National Mining Society award for its valuable contributions in the lithium industry in Chile. Read More »
U.S.-based Lockton Companies announced Friday the appointment of Guilherme Perondi Neto as deputy CEO of their Brazilian subsidiary. Read More »
The world’s leading manufacturer of recreational marine propulsion engines, Mercury Marine, has opened a new training center in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Read More »
The world’s largest leader in CCTV and video surveillance, Hikvision, announced Friday that it has partnered with WDC, Brazil’s largest distributor of surveillance products. Read More »
The United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) and the OPEC Fund for International Development (OFID) will combine their technical and financial resources to help improve the productivity and competitiveness of shrimp value in the Latin American Region. Read More »
Goldcorp Inc. and Teck Resources Limited announced Friday an agreement to combine their respective El Morro and Relincho projects, located approximately 40 kilometers apart in the Huasco Province in the Atacama region of Chile, into a single project. Read More »
MilSatCom Latin America 2015, a regional meeting place for military satellite communications specialists, will take place in Maceio, Brazil, this September. Read More »
GeoPark Limited today announced a new oil field discovery following the drilling of exploration well Chachalaca 1, located on the Llanos 34 Block in Colombia. GeoPark drilled and completed the Chachalaca 1 exploratory well to a depth of 12,270 feet. Read More »
Myriad Group AG announced Wednesday it has partnered with Viacom in an effort to improve the content engagement for Latin America Versy users. “Our audience is becoming increasingly digitally sophisticated," Eduardo Lebrija, of Viacom The Americas, said. Read More »
More than 80 panelists will meet at Markets Group's Real Estate Brazil Forum in Sao Paulo Oct. 21-22. The meeting will focus on new and established funds in the market as well as joint venture and direct investment opportunities in Brazil. Read More »
In a partnership with Kiwanda Group and Dr. Carlos Caceres, Lara Exploration has declared that it will begin operations developing phosphate rock projects in Columbia. Read More »
Makers of zero-calorie, all natural sweetener products sees potential growth in Brazil and other countries. Read More »
Kalmar, part of Cargotec Corp., announced that it has received an order from Chilean-based Puerto Central, S.A. (PCE) for 24 Kalmar Ottawa T2 terminal tractors and three Kalmar DCG160-12 forklift trucks. The order is expected to be delivered in November. Read More »