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Foreign Investment in Latin America Grows to Record Level of $173.36 Billion
May 14, 2013 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Latin America and the Caribbean received in 2012 a record $173.36 billion in foreign direct investment, or FDI, up 6.7 percent from the year before, the U.N. Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean said Tuesday. continue reading »
Asuncion Street Vendors, Paraguay’s Informal Economy In Action
May 12, 2013 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Money changers and car parkers, paperboys, vendors of fruit juice and handicrafts, soccer articles and herbs for the popular drink called "terere," populate the streets of Asuncion and represent the informal economy that allows hundreds of thousands of families to survive. continue reading »
$61 Billion in Remittances Flows to Latin America
May 4, 2013 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Remittances to Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) showed a slight increase in 2012 with respect to the previous year, according to the latest report on remittances by the Multilateral Investment Fund (MIF), a member of the Inter-American Development Bank Group. continue reading »
Latin America Economy to Grow 3.5 Percent in 2013
April 24, 2013 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Latin America and the Caribbean will grow at a rate of 3.5 percent in 2013, the U.N. Economic Commission for Latin America said here Tuesday, revising downward its earlier forecast of 3.8 percent growth this year. continue reading »
Latin American Economy Expected to See More Growth in 2013
December 11, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
The Latin American economy will close out 2012 with growth of 3.1 percent, down from 4.3 percent last year, but it will experience a rebound next year to 3.8 percent, the U.N. Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean said Tuesday. continue reading »
Spanish and Latin American Businesses Make Investment Pitches to Chinese Companies
December 5, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Companies, investment promotion agencies and diplomats from more than 140 countries, among them Spain and several from Latin America, attended the fourth edition of the China Overseas Investment Fair. continue reading »
Formal Invitation Offered to Bolivia to Join Mercosur Trade Pact
November 23, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Bolivia has been formally invited to join as a full member the largest trading bloc in Latin America, Mercosur. continue reading »
Latin American Growth Expected to Slow Down in 2012
December 24, 2011 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Economic growth in Latin America and the Caribbean will slow down next year due to the sluggish performance of the world economy and uncertainty and volatility of financial markets, warns a United Nations report released this week. continue reading »
Occupy Wall Street Doesn’t Draw Much Interest in Latin America
October 25, 2011 | by New America Media | Latino Daily News
It’s a paradox that the only foreign-language kiosk set-up in Zuccotti Park, the site that has been “occupied” by Occupy Wall Street is for Spanish-language information, when, throughout Latin America, the movement has met with little enthusiasm. continue reading »
Microfinancing Rising in Latin America and the Caribbean, Sparked by Economic Growth
October 12, 2011 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Lending by microfinance institutions in Latin America and the Caribbean grew at its fastest pace in four years as stronger economic growth fueled demand for credit among low-income families and microentrepreneurs in the region. continue reading »
Where Does Latin América Stand in Terms of Income Inequality?
October 10, 2011 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Take a look at which Latin American nations have the largest gap between the richest rich, and the poorest poor. continue reading »
Latin American Economy, Though Growing, Has Not Escaped Effects of Global Recession
August 11, 2011 | by San Francisco Gate | Latino Daily News
As the U.S. stock market shoots up and crashes down hundreds of points in a matter of just hours, Latin America can do little to avoid the effects of the global recession. continue reading »
Chile Prepares for Record Number of IPO’s, Thanks to Fast Growing Economy
April 21, 2011 | by Bloomberg | Latino Daily News
Thanks to its fast pace growth economy, the Latin American country of Chile is set to offer a record number of initial public offerings (IPO’s). continue reading »
Anheuser Busch in Latin America Shows Solid Growth and Market Share Expansion
March 3, 2011 | by AB-InBev | Latino Daily News
Anheuser-Busch InBev, the world’s largest brewer boosted its revenues in Latin America by 27.8 percent to $12.2 billion according to its recently released financial statements. continue reading »
Latin America and Caribbean Nations Expected to See 6% Economic Growth This Year
December 14, 2010 | by Estelle Gonzales Walgreen | Latino Daily News
The economies of Latin America and the Caribbean are expected to grow by six per cent in 2010 as a result of the recovery posted by many countries in the region, according to an annual United Nations report released today. continue reading »