A small team of developers based in a rural area of South America has spent the past four years building up a web platform known as Tambero, which is dedicated to helping farmers and livestock producers improve productivity. Read More »
The bungalow-workspace unites co-living and co-working ideas into a single experience Read More »
Conceptual Engineering & Analysis Based Design announced CADsoft as its reseller for Spain, Portugal and Brazil. CEAD is an innovative product design methodology that is able to combine any mathematically consistent engineering constraints to any design. Read More »
Ford and Ford Fund, the philanthropic arm of Ford Motor Co., launched the Ford Driving Dreams Tour in Panama last week. The tour is an education initiative delivering more than $50,000 in motivational activities, school grants and scholarships designed. Read More »
Daimler Buses recently announced that it has receive large orders for urban buses to be sent to large cities in Latin America. Daimler has provided Salvador, Brazil, with a delivery of 180 Mercedes-Benz bus chassis for the area’s plan to renew its fleet. Read More »
The Inter-American Development Bank announced it will provide long-term loans to help Nicaraguan coffee farmers fight the effects of the coffee rust fungus that has hurt production and threatened the livelihoods of millions who depend on the coffee industry. Read More »
The China-based Alibaba Group has recently entered into partnerships with the embassies of Brazil, Chile, Costa Rica and Mexico to introduce products from the region to buyers in China, a company spokeswoman said. Read More »
Daimler Buses, a Germany-based maker of commercial vehicles, has increased its share in the key Brazilian bus market in the first half of 2015, a period in which it also put in place an assembly plant in Colombia, a company spokeswoman said. Read More »
The United Nation´s Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean is projecting that the South American economies will continue in 2015 a weakening pattern that started four years ago but which will now begin to increase unemployment and lead to an average contraction, with a deep decline in the regional economic powerhouse of Brazil. Read More »
The Chilean Ministry of Transportation and Telecommunications (MTT) recently announced that Opus Inspection’s subsidiary in Chile will be awarded a concession to design, build and operate vehicle inspection stations in Region O'Higgins. Read More »
Fitch Ratings said it expects loan growth for most countries in Central America to slow in the second half of 2015 as gross domestic product in the region stabilizes at lower rates. Corporate lending continues to be the driver of portfolio expansion. Read More »
SunEdison Inc. on Tuesday announced it has secured financing and started construction on the 110-megawatt solar power plant in Chile. The power plant will be SunEdison's first solar project in Santiago and will be its largest solar project in Latin America. Read More »
Colombian utility Empresas Municipales de Cali (EMCALI) on June 30 launched an advanced energy project in Cali to implement Innovari's Interactive Energy Platform to manage energy in strategically selected buildings across the city. Read More »
Telepizza announced on Tuesday it is opening a store in Santa Cruz, Boliva - the third location in the country. Telepizza plans to expand in Bolivia during the year, with two new openings in the city adding to the three existing stores. Read More »
With operations in South America, Europe and North America, company looks to diversify. Read More »
Accenture & Cisco Business Group to help clients leverage business opportunities. Read More »
Guests learned about innovative packaging, wide format inkjet and flexographic solutions. Read More »
Cuba, a self-proclaimed socialist nation of eleven million that for over half a century has suffered a costly economic blockade, will in spite of this expand in 2015 at a fast rate and see an investment surge, according to The United Nation´s Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean. Read More »
The high performance fabric brands of Safety Components Inc., Armor AP and Glide, have been selected as the fabrics of choice to protect Chile's approximately 40,000 volunteer firefighters. The government will assist in funding for these protective garments. Read More »
Britvic, one of the leading soft drinks companies in Europe with operations in Great Britain, Ireland and France, is betting on the long-term prospects of Brazil with the recently announced purchase of Empresa Brasileira de Bebidas e Alimentos (Ebba), a company spokesman said Thursday. Read More »
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