The Conference Board Leading Economic Index for Brazil, together with Fundação Getulio Vargas, which measures current economic activity (TCB/FGV Brazil LEI), fell 0.6 percent in June. Read More »

Ccaps Translation and Localization recently announced that it has been included in the official ranking of Latin America's largest language services providers within the interpretation and translation industry. Read More »

Hoteles City Express last week announced the opening of City Express Tuxpan in the state of Veracruz, Mexico. With this new hotel, the chain extends its coverage to more than 11,300 rooms in 29 states, 60 different cities along Mexico Read More »

Iroko Pharmaceuticals Inc., today announced it has entered into a licensing agreement with Laboratorios Saval for the exclusive rights to market and sell Zorvolex capsules in an additional five South American countries. Zorvolex is approved in the U.S. Read More »

GualapackGroup, a leader in spouted pouches and filling machinery and a global competitor in the flexible packaging industry, has acquired a majority stake in Tradbor Industria e Comercio SA (Tradbor Stand-up-Pouches) in the State of Sao Paulo, Brazil. Read More »

Campari America, the wholly owned U.S. subsidiary of Gruppo Campari, today announced the appointment of Ugo Fiorenzo as managing director for its operations in the United States. Fiorenzo will report directly to the managing director of North America. Read More »

Latin Trade Group on Tuesday announced the president of Paraguay, Horacio Cartes Jara, will be presented with the Innovative Leader of the Year Award. The award specifically acknowledges Paraguay's progress towards implementing the reforms approved in 2013. Read More »

Service now available in El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua and Panama. Read More »

Opening in 2019, hotel will be the first of the W brand in Costa Rica. Read More »

Ministers and senior officials from Latin America and the Caribbean agreed on the need for global collective action to finance sustainable and inclusive development within a structure where everyone can be heard during a debate Tuesday in Addis Ababa. Read More »

New location in Costa Verde is company's 37th store worldwide. Read More »

Arrival follows converted vessel's 10,625 nautical mile journey from China. Read More »

The executive search firm The Caldwell Partners International has entered into a strategic partnership with CPGROUP LATAM to expand its presence in Latin America. Read More »

Brazil Minerals Inc. (BMIX) has started an investigation of five different kinds of sand that may be used in the fracking industry. The analysis began recently, so BMIX has not determined whether any of its sands will be appropriate for fracking. Read More »

CHM Maritime, an affiliate company with Cashman Equipment Corp., recently announced that it has expanded its fleets in Mexico and Central America. The expansion includes two 300-foot by 100-foot deck barges in the company’s Tampico, Mexico fleet. Read More »

Alicia Barcena, the executive secretary of the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean, supports increasing domestic resources to improve financial development. Mobilizing the countries’ resources could improve financial development in the area. Read More »

Concentrix, a leading company in high-value worldwide business services, recently launched a new service delivery center in Bogota to provide service to one of the company’s top banking clients. This is the fifth center Concentrix has opened in Latin America. Read More »

Nymity, a worldwide research company that specializes in privacy accountability, compliance software and risk solutions for private offices, recently hired Jorge Molet, a Latin American law practice founder, as a privacy research lawyer. Read More »

Greyhound, the biggest provider of intercity bus transportation in North America, recently announced it has launched service in Mexico. Greyhound has scheduled over 23 daily departures that connect Monterrey to Nuevo Laredo and main hubs throughout Texas. Read More »

MasterPass recently launched operations in Latin America by opening its services to the Brazilian market. MasterPass, a digital payment platform, allows consumers to choose any major debit, credit, or prepaid card to checkout online with a single click. Read More »