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Mapping: Levels of happiness in the world in 2022 What really makes people happy? While countless academic researchers have tried to get to the bottom of this, the truth is that it’s a complicated question to answer. Happiness levels depend on a number of factors, including financial security, perceived social …

German IT services provider GFT is about to add 40 software professionals to its operations in Costa Rica. GFT’s Costa Rican workforce grew by 49% in 2021 compared to the previous year, according to a statement from CINDE, Costa Rica’s investment promotion agency. GFT, based in Stuttgart, Germany, came to …

Province of Cartago, Costa Rica. Care teams are assigned to rural communities across the country. (Credit: alexeys/iStock via Getty Images) Costa Rica prioritizes public health By Analisa Bala March …

TORONTO, March 8, 2022 /CNW/ – Scotiabank is proud to announce today the expansion of The Scotiabank Women Initiative™ to Costa Rica. Currently available in North America and Jamaicathe program has built on its previous successes to offer a tailored program designed specifically for women-led businesses in Costa Rica. Scotiabank …

China to be more cautious about extending loans to Latin American countries after difficulties in securing repayment suggest it has at times fallen into a ‘creditor’s trap’, says author of new book on Beijing’s loans to the region. Yet China will not abandon state-to-state lending because it still sees lending …

In Latin America and the Caribbean, the face and the cross of the same reality live: while 47 million people suffer from hunger, each year more than a third of what is produced is wasted, which is equivalent to about 127 million tons of food. Likewise, despite the fact that …

It is estimated that Venezuela has received around $17 billion in loans from Russia since 2007, spending an unknown but likely considerable amount on arms purchases from the Kremlin. In the oil industry, the main source of income for both states, Russia has played a considerable role in participating in …

Digitization and automation are paving the way for post-pandemic profitability. In 2021, BBVA, our pick as the best bank for cash management in 2022, streamlined cash management for multinationals with its BBVA Pivot: an ecosystem of channels and a global offering of cash management services to meet …

Powell: Fed to proceed cautiously with rate hike amid Ukraine dispute Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell said Wednesday that the central bank still plans to raise interest rates despite the “very uncertain” economic effects of the war in Ukraine. “Ultimately we will continue, but we will proceed with caution as …

QCOSTARICA – Several websites claim that Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is laundering money in Costa Rica. No reliable source has revealed evidence of allegations of alleged fraudulent investments by Zelenskyy in Costa Rica made by several websites. There is no evidence that Zelenskyy is laundering money in Costa Rica. Web …

SAN JOSE, Costa Rica, February 28, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Microsoft has opened its modern offices in the Torre Universal building in La Sabana, located in the city center of the capital San Jose. The opening also served to celebrate the company’s 28 years in Costa Rica; 4 years ago, the …

Leasy, a startup that offers car financing to ride-hailing drivers in Latin America through a subscription model, raised $2 million in equity and $15 million in debt. Gregorio Gilardini, originally from Italy, and Alejandro Garay, originally from Spain, met in Peru several years ago and discovered that they both had …

American Agriculture Tom Vilsack speaks at the AIM for Climate conference at Expo Dubai. Aim for the climate A global initiative led by the United States and the United Arab Emirates to make agriculture cleaner has announced plans to invest $8 billion in agricultural technology (agritech). Chairing the first ministerial …

Oil wells in Lake Maracaibo, in the western region of Venezuela. PA Rising oil prices triggered by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine could create a big problem for the Biden administration in Latin America: it could create havoc for oil-importing countries in Central America and the Caribbean , and could encourage …

(Bloomberg) — China to be more cautious about extending loans to Latin American countries after difficulties in securing repayment suggest it has at times fallen into a ‘creditor’s trap’, says author of new book on Beijing’s loans to the region. Yet China will not abandon state-to-state lending because it still …

An investor presentation obtained by The Washington Post revealed the extent of Clearview AI’s ambitions, including a massive expansion of its face database and the addition of new biometric capabilities to its platform. The company became famous for scouring the internet – including social media platforms – to create a …

In B2B payments today, one in four U.S.-based global businesses will invest in Accounts Payable (AP) and Accounts Receivable (AR) integration over the next three years, and Convictional is raising $40 million. dollars at a fundraiser. Additionally, FinTech Transact365 launched its payment platform in Latin America and more. 25% of …

UK-based fintech Transact365 has launched its Global Payments Platform in Latin America (LATAM), making it one of the largest alternative payment platforms in the region. The move enables cross-border and local e-commerce transactions through bank transfers and local payment methods such as PIX and Boleto, ensuring that consumers in the …

UNWTO hailed the commitment made by tourism leaders at the Adventure Next Latin America Summit to realign the sector on a path of greater resilience and sustainability. The tourism trade event hosted tourism ministers from Panama, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Guatemala and Honduras, as well as high-level government officials from …

Through Chris Devonshire-Ellis South America is becoming increasingly receptive to Russian trade and economic viability Argentinian President Alberto Fernandez was in Beijing for the opening ceremony of the Winter Olympics and signed an agreement with China to join the Belt and Road Initiative. Argentina endured economic problems with loans to …

PANAMA CITY, February 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Banco Latinoamericano de Comercio Exterior, SA (“lamex“or the”Bank“;NYSE:BLX) today announced the successful closing of a $101.5 million senior double-tranche syndicated loan (the “Ease“) for Inversiones CrediQ Business, SA and its subsidiaries in Costa Rica and El Salvador (“CreditQ“or the”Society“). lamex was the sole …

Blue Action Fund draws a positive balance sheet in an impact report marking its fifth anniversary. The nonprofit foundation promotes marine and coastal protected areas and works to secure the livelihoods of coastal communities. In pursuit of this objective, it provides targeted funding to non-governmental organizations active in developing countries. …

Breadcrumb Links PMN Company Author of the article: Publication date : January 31, 2022 • 14 minutes ago • 2 minute read • Join the conversation Content of the article NEW YORK — Inflation rose the most in 15 years in some of Latin America’s biggest economies last year, but …

Photo sources: Ivan Valence/Getty Images Latin America and the Caribbean has not been a priority for President Biden’s foreign policy team. Nor could this be the case: the region has no prominent inter-state conflicts, no nuclear weapons (¡Gracias a Dios!), no threatening international terrorist organizations. China and Russia are distant …

Despite the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, Latin American leaders, speaking on day three of the World Economic Forum’s Virtual Davos Agenda 2022, expressed optimism about the region’s economic prospects for the future. coming year. Latin America recorded a strong economic recovery in 2021 and will most likely show moderate …

After a bank in Peru teased the impending launch of Apple Pay in the country last week, it’s now Apple announcing that its own payment service will soon be launching in Argentina and Peru. As you can see on Apple Pay’s Latin America page, the company says the service is …

‘Dominica’ tops list as one of the safest countries: World Citizenship Report The Commonwealth of Dominica has won the title of the “safest places in the Caribbean and Latin America”, as revealed by the World Citizenship Report (WCR). Considering data from the Global Peace Index (GPI) 2021 and the World …

[ad_1] By Daniela Izquierdo * Latin America has the second highest rate of female entrepreneurship in the world, and the existence of female entrepreneurs in this region is proven to boost economic growth and create new employment opportunities. Therefore, beyond lip service, it is essential to tackle the obstacles that …

[ad_1] Santo Domingo, DR.The Dominican Republic is showing a recovery that is appreciated as a success by the international community, highlighting the opinions of the most prestigious risk rating agencies, the most representative institutions of the international bank and various multilateral organizations. An analysis by Pagina Abierta of the Central …

[ad_1] Photo source: Adalberto Roque / AP via Chicago Tribune 2022 will likely be a turbulent year, but ultimately very difficult for Latin America, the Caribbean and the Biden administration’s engagement in the region. The year will begin with the hope that the region slowly regains the upper hand in …

QCOSTARICA – Thanks to an internal study, two Florida companies have identified that Costa Rica is the country where the most Americans are settling lately and, therefore, they have decided to develop a real estate project of 1,800 houses luxury on the Osa Peninsula, in the province of Puntarenas, in …

[ad_1] QCOSTARICA – Banknotes of 2,000, 5,000, 20,000 and 50,000, printed on cotton paper, will lose their value as a means of payment, starting next year, and will begin a process of gradual withdrawal from circulation. The 20,000 notes printed on cotton will lose their commercial value (lose their value …

Costa Rica: USD 150m: First Green Bond Certified for Hydropower Criteria under the Climate Bond Standard The proceeds will be used to refinance the construction of the Reventazón hydroelectric plant SAN JOSE: LONDON 12/23/21: 12PM CST: the Costa Rican Electricity Institute (ICE) with the support of the Inter-American Development Bank …

[ad_1] From street demonstrators to dramatic impeachment offers to criminal investigations, the past few months have been tumultuous for Latin America since the publication of the Pandora Papers. The region has also seen a series of historic political shifts in the last election, including some of the main candidates implicated …

[ad_1] In 2020, due to the coronavirus pandemic, debt levels in Latin America have reached all-time highsJUAN PONCE VALENZUELA (EFE) Sitting next to a Costa Rican flag and staring, President Carlos Alvarado did not hesitate to express his frustration with the global financial system. “Other actors have a responsibility to …

[ad_1] Morpho butterflies are a breed of neotropical butterflies of the genus Morpho. This genus comprises an average of twenty-nine accepted species and one hundred and forty-seven accepted subspecies. Morpho butterflies are mainly found in Mexico, Central America, and South America – Costa Rica, Brazil, and Venezuela. They have metallic, …

[ad_1] The Nicaraguan Foreign Ministry officially abandoned diplomatic recognition of Taiwan and established relations with China last week. “The People’s Republic of China is the only legitimate government that represents all of China, and Taiwan is an inalienable part of Chinese territory,” the ministry said in a statement. This decision …

[ad_1] In June 2021, the G7 partners announced the Build Back Better World, or B3W, initiative which will provide countries around the world with an alternative to China’s Belt and Road Initiative, known as BRI, for infrastructure development. Latin America is the first region on B3W’s radar. To that end, …

[ad_1] BEIJING – Nicaragua’s decision to sever diplomatic ties with Taiwan and recognize China leaves an autonomous island democracy with just 14 diplomatic allies. Most are small, largely poor nations in the Western Pacific, the Caribbean and Latin America, the only exception being the Vatican. At the same time, Taiwan …

In a process that began in 2019, the President of the Republic of Colombia, HE Mr. Iván Duque, promulgated the bill for Colombia’s accession to ICCO at an event attended by both representatives of the Colombian cocoa sector and a delegation from ICCO. , headed by Michel Arrion, its managing …

[ad_1] When David Vélez tried to open an account at a Brazilian bank in 2012, it took him four months to get approval, which is not unusual in a country where high fees and bureaucracy are the norm in the banking sector. During his visit to the bank, he left …

[ad_1] Nicaragua’s withdrawal from the Organization of American States (OAS), requested by the regime of Daniel Ortega and Rosario Murillo, means that the country is “cutting itself off from the international system”, which generates “a lack of legitimacy, because it becomes a state ”for multilateral organizations, warned the analyst of …

Dubai House officials and Costa Rican delegation at the meeting. Abdulaziz Al Ghurair, president of the Dubai Chambers, received a high-level Costa Rican delegation at the headquarters of the Dubai Chamber, headed by Costa Rican President Carlos Alvarado Quesada, on Sunday. Quesada was accompanied by the First Lady, Claudia Dobles …

[ad_1] Strengthening multilateral, regional, sub-regional and national development banks, while improving cooperation and coordination between them, is essential to meet the financing challenges of the region in the context of the crisis caused by the COVID pandemic -19, Alicia Bárcena, Executive Secretary of the Economic Commission for Latin America and …

[ad_1] Within the framework of the thirty-sixth session of the Committee of the Whole of ECLAC, the Executive Secretary of the organization, Alicia Bárcena, presented five innovative proposals for financing development for the region. The current crisis must be used as an opportunity to rethink the financing program for the …

[ad_1] Argentina’s negotiations with the IMF will focus minds in Latin America in the first quarter of 2022 – a March deadline if the country is to meet a tough debt repayment schedule. Later in the year, its noisy neighbor, Brazil, will likely increase the volume to 11 as its …

[ad_1] The extent of the economic repercussions that Nicaragua could possibly suffer from its departure and / or its suspension from the Organization of American States (OAS) remains to be seen, warned economist and political scientist Enrique Saenz. Likewise, its effect on the socio-political crisis in which the country is …

[ad_1] 08:15 Day two: Registration and networking End of the session: 9:30 a.m. 09:15 President’s opening remarks Speaker End of session: 9:25 a.m. 09:25 Understanding Global Climate Policies in a Latin American Context: How to Apply a Transition Finance Program to Resource-Rich Markets COP26 and Net Zero by 2050: what …

[ad_1] Today, technology and digitization have become essential tools for the survival of a company. As such, the financial sector has moved from traditional interaction and communication to an immersion in the process of regeneration and transformation which has resulted in decisive changes. Randall Castillo Ortega, founder of SME lender …

[ad_1] A health worker inoculates a man with a dose of Pfizer-BioNTech’s COVID-19 vaccine in the Santa Anita district on the eastern outskirts of Lima on November 15, 2021. (Photo by ERNESTO BENAVIDES / AFP via Getty Images) By Ignacio Munyo Americas News, Montevideo, Uruguay, Tue 16 November 2021: Latin …

Sydney, November 15, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) – Just published, this edition of the BuddeComm report describes the latest developments and key trends in the telecommunications markets. – https://www.budde.com.au/Research/El-Salvador-Telecoms-Mobile-and-Broadband-Statistics-and-Analyses/?utm_source=GNW Economic potential is limited by the relatively small population, while the country’s telecommunications sector has been constrained by poor infrastructure and unequal …

[ad_1] FacePhi is looking to expand its reach to new markets in Latin America. The company has entered into a strategic partnership with GBM, which already acts as the exclusive distributor of IBM solutions in the countries where it is active. In this regard, GBM mainly focuses on Central American …

Posted an hour ago Proposed by MasterCard Mastercard and its partners advance the future of sustainable commerce PURCHASE, NY, Nov. 1, 2021 / CSRwire / – As world leaders gather for the United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP26), Mastercard has unveiled an acceleration of its decade-long net zero calendar, from …

[ad_1] Artificial intelligence (AI) in companies of all sizes is essential today. It is a mistake to think that it is only accessible to large multinationals. There are all kinds of affordable solutions that have democratized access to machine learning and automation technologies. The emergence of COVID-19 has further accentuated …

Strong performance in the era of the pandemic and a look around the corner IPO activity in Latin America hit record levels in 2021, with the region’s largest economy carving out the lion’s share of the premium. Business owners and entrepreneurs looking for money to maintain or expand their business …

[ad_1] The banking sector is looking for a way to take advantage of the experience gained during the COVID-19 pandemic period to promote digital banking with innovation that allows it to continue to achieve significant technological progress and in terms of business models. However, not only the circumstances of COVID-19 …

Secretary of State Antony Blinken, left, and Ecuadorian Foreign Minister Mauricio Montalvo speak at the end of a press conference at the Government Palace in Quito. PA Secretary of State Antony Blinken has said all it takes about Latin America’s problems on his first official trip to South America. But, …

[ad_1] MEXICO, October 21, 2021 / PRNewswire / – LexisNexis Risk Solutions has released its 2021 True Cost of Fraud â„¢ report in Latin America. The study is a comprehensive survey of 454 risk and fraud executives in retail / e-commerce, financial services and lending, including 90 companies from Mexico. …

The recent conclusion of negotiations between the Pacific Alliance and Singapore to establish a comprehensive free trade agreement will see the Southeast Asian microstate become the first official associate member of the four-member economic association, in which could prove to be the first major step towards the Alliance’s long-awaited global …

[ad_1] Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) made headlines this year, from The proposed acquisition of Afterpay by Square To Affirm becoming public. Yet Latin America remains an under-penetrated market in an increasingly crowded space. Nelo, a startup founded by former leaders of Uber’s international growth team, began offering buy now, …

[ad_1] Undoubtedly, entrepreneurship in Costa Rica has grown in recent years and many initiatives have contributed to it. From business plan competitions to prototyping events and entrepreneurship training programs structured like the Founder Institute, to the emergence of dozens of incubators, it seems like there has never been a better …

The World Intellectual Property Organization (Ompi) has unveiled its latest edition of the Global Innovation Index, in which Chile is emerging as the most innovative economy in Latin America in 2021. To develop this ranking which ranks 132 countries, Ompi, which is part of the United Nations, takes into account …

[ad_1] Latin American economies benefit from a dynamic and innovative fintech sector. Already Latin America’s largest neobank, São Paulo-based fintech Nubank could surpass the $ 55.4 billion market value of Itaú Unibanco, Brazil’s historic first bank, when Nubank launches its planned Nasdaq IPO, according to press service reports. This is …

[ad_1] The Demo Day of the program will take place during the IX WeXchange Forum, which will be held virtually on December 1 and 2 WeXchange, the IDB Lab platform that connects women STEM entrepreneurs in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) with mentors and investors, and Google, announced the …

[ad_1] This The article examines financial technology (fintech) in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC), in particular: (1) whether fintech can increase financial inclusion; and (2) best practices for governments looking to use fintech to do so. Among the challenges, there are low levels of financial inclusion are associated with …

[ad_1] Globally, about 20.8% of small businesses have closed due to the COVID-19 pandemic. This reflects the importance of having financing plans to more effectively support the operations of small and medium enterprises in complex contexts like today’s. Randall Castillo Ortega, founder of SME finance company RACO Investment, explains what …

[ad_1] The global commerce industry has had the opportunity to advance generously in recent years, as innovation makes it easier for companies to run business beyond their lines. Nonetheless, there are still some issues when it comes to trans-sea trade due to issues like distance, monetary standards and this is …

[ad_1] Artificial intelligence (AI) is changing the way we live. We thought that machines and software were far from being able to perform actions and solve problems. But it is now possible to see various uses of AI in FinTechs. Randall Castillo Ortega, founder of SME lender RACO Investment in …

The following is an excerpt from a new CleanTechnica report, The carbon cure: Effective actions to fight climate change through carbon markets. To learn more about the types of carbon markets around the world and their role in stabilizing our climate, purchase the full report or become a CleanTechnica Member, …

[ad_1] (Reuters) – Japan will lift the state of emergency in all regions on Thursday as the number of new cases declines, while India reported the smallest daily increase in COVID-19 deaths since mid- March. DEATHS AND INFECTIONS EUROPE * Sweden will offer additional groups, including people aged 80 and …

[ad_1] Japan will lift the state of emergency in all regions on Thursday as the number of new cases declines, while India reported the smallest daily increase in COVID-19 deaths since mid-March. DEATHS AND INFECTIONSEUROPE* Sweden will offer additional groups, including people aged 80 and over, to supplement their COVID-19 …

Gig economy and sharing economy market set to mature despite latest impact of COVID-19 Market research store recently published a report titled Global Gig Economy and Sharing Economy market. The research report covers the factors associated with development opportunities that exist across the globe. The research report talks about historical …

At the United Nations General Assembly last week, President Joe Biden pledged his administration would work to double aid to developing countries to tackle climate change, to more than $ 11 billion a year by 2024. Not to be outdone, President Xi Jinping said, in a marked change from previous …

[ad_1] Core banking software market set to mature despite latest impact of COVID-19 Market research store recently released a report titled Global Basic Banking Software Market. The research report covers the factors associated with development opportunities that exist across the globe. The research report talks about historical and future data …

Over the years of traveling, Jill Worrall has worked with tour operators and guides around the world. Many have become good friends. Here are four of their pandemic survival stories and why, despite often severe personal struggles, they are determined to stay in tourism and why they have hope for …

The Cuban president underlined on twitter that the Caribbean island has the support of Latin America and the world to triumph over the genocidal policy, condemned for nearly 30 years at the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA). ‘Gracias hermano @LuchoXBolivia’ (Thanks brother @ fightXBolivia), wrote Díaz-Canel on the social network, …

[ad_1] The Primera División de México, better known as Liga MX, is Mexico’s top professional football league. It consists of 18 clubs and is arguably the strongest soccer league in North America. Not only that, but the MX Liga is also one of the strongest leagues in the Americas overall …

[ad_1] Citi was recognized as the best corporate / institutional digital bank in Jamaica by Global Finance magazine in the 22sd annual competition “World’s Best Business Banks / Digital Institutions in Latin America”. This is the second year in a row that Citi Jamaica has been recognized as the best …

[ad_1] This morning, BBVA brought together key representatives of the Latin American banking sector at its headquarters in Ciudad BBVA, Madrid, to discuss the challenges Latin America will face in the years to come. The delegation included representatives of banking associations from Mexico, Colombia, Peru, Uruguay, Costa Rica, Panama, Venezuela …

LIMA – Niels Olson, Ecuadorian Minister of Tourism, is working hard to bring “digital nomads” to his country. He believes that attracting this new generation of freelancers who can work from anywhere for extended visits is a unique opportunity for everyone. Olson recently tweeted that the average New York-based freelancer …

LIMA – Niels Olson, Ecuadorian Minister of Tourism, is working hard to bring “digital nomads” to his country. He believes that attracting this new generation of freelancers who can work from anywhere for extended visits is a unique opportunity for everyone. Olson recently tweeted that the average New York-based freelancer …

[ad_1] Chile, Mexico, Costa Rica, Brazil and Uruguay are the most innovative economies in Latin America, according to the latest edition of the Global Innovation Index. Produced annually by the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) This year, Switzerland, Sweden, the United States, the United Kingdom and South Korea lead the …

[ad_1] Band Susan Mathew September 20 (Reuters) – Concerns about the fallout from a possible default by property developer China Evergrande caused emerging market bonds to spiral downwards on Monday, as stocks and currencies experienced their worst fall in a month. Central bank meetings this week, notably those in Brazil …

[ad_1] Without announcing new commitments, governments in Latin America have sought to unify their positions on climate policy two months before UN summit COP26 in Glasgow. At a high-level virtual event hosted by Argentina this week, presidents and ministers highlighted the impacts of the climate crisis on the region and …

UK Export Finance has launched a new partnership with the Central American Bank for Economic Integration to support the development of projects in the region. The Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) will allow for closer economic collaboration between the UK and Central America. The countries that can benefit from the joint …

[ad_1] Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) represent around 95% of the economic fabric. Their importance in the recovery of these is indisputable, but they do not always have the necessary resources or support. In this context, FinTech companies constitute a fundamental support for its success. For a rapid economic recovery, …

[ad_1] Sometimes having a good idea isn’t enough to get your business off the ground or, if it already exists, to get your business off the ground. In many cases, it is necessary to have investors who believe in the potential of your project and to secure the funds necessary …

[ad_1] HHow a stock’s price changes over time is an important factor for most investors. Not only can price performance impact your portfolio, it can also help you compare investment results across sectors and industries. Fear of Running Out, or FOMO, also plays a role in investing, especially with particular …

[ad_1] By: (IICA), Press release Brasilia, August 6, 2021 (IICA) – El Salvador seeks to revive its agriculture and hopes to become again a regional reference in terms of food production as it was in the 1970s, in order to support the development of its economy, explained the Minister of …

[ad_1] Cash flow indicates the total amount of money that flows through a business. The money comes in because of a business ?? activities, for example customer shares, government grants and loans, are considered income. Understanding and monitoring from both parties is essential to maintaining a strong business, and Randall …

[ad_1] Randall Castillo Ortega of RACO Investment outlines what companies should consider before expanding internationally following the COVID-19 pandemic. San José, Costa Rica – WEB WIRE – Thursday August 5, 2021 There are many new risks to consider, including local compliance issues, intellectual property protection or infringement, fraud, corruption, and …

[ad_1] At the end of the 90s, our founding partners decided to launch an American self-storage business model in Central America. Founded in 1998, Mr. Bodeguitas, now known as Mr.[B] Self Storage, continued its first development in Guatemala, the largest economy in the region and the country with the most …

Q REPORTAGES – MADRID / MONTEVIDEO – Latin America is going through a series of particularly serious crises. The region’s economies are stagnating. His policy is broken. And above all, the health of its inhabitants is in danger. The mass protests that have recently broken out in several countries bear …

[ad_1] There is no absence of subtleties that must be considered as a businessman. Perhaps most important, however, is to get the bookkeeping action as a whole. Tracking costs, revenues and profits early on will help the business grow further and prove to be more efficient and competent. While looking …

[ad_1] SÃO PAULO – (COMMERCIAL THREAD) – Brazilian pioneer of API-based integrated finance, Dinie, announced a US $ 3.8 million funding round led by Accion Venture Lab and K50 Ventures, with participation from Flourish Ventures, Domo Invest and Tribe Capital, among other funds, and several people from companies such as …

[ad_1] Citi Treasury and Trade Solutions (TTS) in Latin America deployed its Citi digital account to help institutional clients digitize their banking experiences, eliminating the need for signature cards, check books or manual wet signature transactions, according to a statement Press. In addition, customers will benefit from a suite of …

[ad_1] Pressure is mounting on rich countries to say exactly how they will deliver the $ 100 billion a year funding pledged to help poorer countries tackle climate change, the UN chief and the Great Brittany calling on Thursday for a clear plan. AT summit hosted by Bangladesh, finance ministers …

[ad_1] By Naimul Karim, Megan Rowling DHAKA (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – Pressure is mounting on rich countries to say exactly how they will deliver pledged $ 100 billion a year in funding to help poorer countries tackle climate change, the UN chief and Britain calling Thursday for a clear plan. …

[ad_1] The Legislative Assembly approved, during an initial debate, the loan of $ 1.778 billion from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to Costa Rica. Thirty-eight lawmakers voted for, six against and 13 abstained in Thursday’s vote. The bill must pass a second vote by the same legislative body; it’s scheduled …

[ad_1] This article originally appeared on Circulate News. From the lush tropical rainforests of Costa Rica to the savannah-like Brazilian Cerrado to the glaciers of Patagonia, the region of Latin America and the Caribbean is rich and diverse in landscapes and natural resources. The region contains 40 percent of the …

[ad_1] Some 2,757 private jets landed in the Turks and Caicos Islands between January and June of this year, TCI Sun reported. By NAN Business Editor Americas News, NEW YORK, NY, Fri July 2, 2021: Here are the top Caribbean business news headlines making the news this week. REGIONAL U.S. …

[ad_1] Wingo Airlines has successfully started the operation of its new route between San José and Panama on June 25. On board the company’s Boeing 737-800 NG which landed around 9.44am in the morning at Juan Santamaria International Airport, the first travelers arrived who appreciated this new flight; which will …

[ad_1] Costa Rica is a young, prosperous and cosmopolitan nation that opens its arms to the world and wants to show you what makes it unique. There are countless reasons (and whatever you want: rational, emotional, philosophical, aesthetic, etc.) to be able to demonstrate why the foreigner ends up loving …

[ad_1] Bogota – June 28, 2021 (Investorideas.com Newswire) According to figures analyzed by Invest in Bogota, in 2020, local startups received an investment of more than $ 650 million, with fintech being one of the main industries. Fintechs are tools that allow greater and better access to financial services through …

[ad_1] Costa Rica on Thursday formalized two budget support loans to the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB), for an amount of $ 500 million. The first of the loans, of $ 250 million, will be used to deal with the health emergency caused by the Covid-19 pandemic, by supporting homes and …

[ad_1] QCOSTARICA – The paralysis of flights from Canada last January hit Costa Rica’s tourism sector, with Canada being the second largest source market for tourists in the country before the pandemic, accounting for 7% of tourists. In the photo, an Air Canada plane, with its red maple leaf logo …

[ad_1] The United States has announced plans to allocate 5.5 crore doses of COVID-19 vaccines to the rest of the world as a second tranche, including 1.6 core jabs to 18 Asian countries such as India, Pakistan and Nepal, under the Biden administration. trying to end the pandemic in the …

[ad_1] At the end of 1953, the Costa Rican Ambassador to Italy and Yugoslavia, businessman Teodoro Bonnefil Castro, informed San José that he was going on an extended vacation, and two weeks later he resigned, arguing that his wife needed prolonged treatment in Switzerland. Then he disappeared without a trace. …

[ad_1] A new Platform presenting real-time data from 33 countries in Latin America and the Caribbean revealed that when it comes to environmentally sustainable post-COVID-19 spending, Latin America and the Caribbean is lagging behind the rest of the world: 0.5% of total spending and 2.2% of long-term stimulus spending was …

[ad_1] Latin America is investing too little in a green recovery after the Covid-19 pandemic, with just 2.2% of the region’s stimulus funds spent on environmentally sustainable projects last year, according to a new platform developed by the University of Oxford and the UN. 2.2% Stimulus funds from Latin America …