Together the two companies will provide enhanced customer service, innovation, and industry experience for technology system integrations across the region Read More »

The list of top-performing nearshore business service providers in Latin America was released today by Clutch. The companies featured specialize in BPO and back office services, voice services, and business consulting. Read More »

Arctech Solar, a leading provider of solar plotters and racks, announced that it has successfully delivered more than 500 MW of solar plotters to large-scale power generating plants in Mexico. Read More »

Books and Instructional Materials for Grades K-5 Promote Positive Representation and Broaden the World for All Students Through Literature Read More »

The first Wyndham Garden hotel in Argentina opened its doors this month in Lujan Read More »

The 2017 survey was conducted among more than 35,000 businesses. Read More »

Latin Business Daily sits down with Guatemala's Fernando Jarquin. Read More »

M. Holland Co. has acquired Able International Corp. and Tril Export Corp, sibling companies with headquarters in San Juan, Puerto Rico. Read More »

The Mexican Stock Exchange (BMV) has successfully transferred its indices to the S&P Dow Jones Indices, a June 7 news release from S&P Dow Jones Indices said. Read More »

Aeromexico, Boeing, and Mexico’s Airports and Auxiliary Services recently teamed up to develop sustainable biofuel in Mexico as part of a project supported by Mexico’s Sector Fund for Energy Sustainability. Read More »

The Legal Alliance of the Americas has expanded into Colombia and Peru. Read More »

Mexico's FIBRA Prologis said it has expanded its real estate holdings with the purchase of a 502,000-square-foot building in the Apodaca submarket in Monterrey, Mexico. "This newly developed facility is leased to a multinational customer with whom we have recurrent business," Prologis Mexico CEO Luis Gutierrez said. The Class-A building was purchased for $38 million. Read More »

New silver and gold mineralization has been found at the Palmarejo Complex in Mexico, Coeur Mining Inc., the company running the site said recently. The finding also includes the Independencia, Nacion, Guadalupe and Los Bancos zones. The findings at the site are of high quality, which is similar to the average of gold and silver reserve grades. Read More »

ANGUS Chemical Company said it recently opened a new customer application center in Sao Paulo, Brazil. ANGUS is a specialty company and leader in nitroalkane chemistry as well as their byproducts.  Nitroalkane chemistry enables multifunctional additives to reduce reaction steps and cut synthesis. The new customer application center will house a laboratory. Read More »

Iberia has increased its passenger seats offerings in Latin America by 10 percent due to new destinations and the expansion of three existing markets. Iberia has also expanded 40 percent of the seats offered in Peru and Chile. The company has 250 weekly flights between both continents. In addition, it offers connections with 80 other destinations in Latin America. Read More »

A large part of the Ecuadorean industry has started to prepare for higher production costs following a recent decision by the government to eliminate subsidies for diesel and industrial use. Since the Ecuadorean government, which depends on oil-export revenues, has been impacted by weaker commodities prices, it is struggling to cover the shortfall in revenue. Read More »

Chambers Latin America ranked Akerman LLP, a leading U.S. law firm, one of the top four law firms within Cuba Thursday. The ranking was included in the Cuba: Corporate/Commercial category, which is for law firms that are established abroad, making Akerman the sole U.S. law firm to gain this honor. Akerman Cuba Chair Augusto Maxwell was also chosen as the top lawyer. Read More »

Payment leader Visa launched Visa Checkout for online shopping in Brazil Friday. The online checkout offering enables customers to buy items quicker from any electronic device, and 96 percent of users consider this new service to be the most-secure way to make a payment over the Internet. Futebolcard, which sells soccer tickets in Brazil, is the first seller to use Visa Checkout. Read More »

The Latin American comic strip industry is different from its U.S. and European counterparts because of its influence by political and social issues, a local comic strip creator recently told Latin Business Daily. In Europe and especially in the U.S., there historically has been a bigger emphasis on characters who have special powers, but that's not the case in Latin America.  Read More »

Latin American executives still fail to understand the importance of “reputational risk” in social media in a region with 340 million Internet users, communications expert and writer Alberto Arebalos told Latin Business Daily. Read More »