The Dominican Republic Cosmetics Industry: The Largest Per Capita in Latin America
In relative terms—measured by the number of factories and per capita production—the Dominican Republic's cosmetics industry stands out as the largest in Latin America and the Caribbean. This dynamic sector plays a significant role in the country's economic activity,...
Dollarization in Latin America: Panama as a Pioneer in a Region Marked by U.S. Dollar Dominance
In the ever-evolving economic landscape of Latin America, few countries stand out for their monetary policy as distinctly as Panama. While nations across the region struggle with inflation, exchange rate volatility, and currency devaluation, Panama has quietly emerged...
Costa Rican Film Investments Reached Over $11 Million in 2024
International Production Companies Choose Costa Rica for Filming In 2024, Costa Rican film investments reached an impressive milestone, surpassing $11 million in expenditures tied to the film and audiovisual content production industry. This achievement highlights the...
Exploring Industrial Parks in Argentina: Key Hubs for Manufacturing and Export
The industrial capabilities of Argentina represent a vast resource for national development. Its strategic position in South America provides access to Atlantic shipping routes as well as strong transportation networks throughout the continent. Industrial parks in...
Science and Technology at the Service of Logistics in Panama
Innovation and Sustainability: Dual Engines of Growth Innovation, the development of specialized talent, the integration of new technologies and services, and sustainability in logistics operations represent both challenges and opportunities. Logistics is more than...
US Reciprocal Tariffs Boost Mexico as a New Global Hub for Manufacturing and Trade
The United States' evolving tariff policy is set to dramatically reshape global trade, positioning Mexico as a strategic and increasingly indispensable partner for companies seeking operational efficiency, cost advantages, and proximity to the world’s largest consumer...
China Delays Approval of Geely and BYD Investments in Latin America Due to Trade Uncertainty
Beijing’s decisions affect Chinese companies' electric vehicle production plans in Brazil and Mexico amid U.S. tariff tensions. The rapid expansion of China’s electric vehicle (EV) industry into Latin America has hit a significant speed bump. Two of the country’s most...
Manufacturing in Uruguay: A Strategic Hub for Industrial Growth
Uruguay has steadily emerged as a strategic location for manufacturing in Latin America. With its political stability, skilled workforce, robust infrastructure, and favorable investment climate, the country offers a compelling environment for industrial activities....
El Salvador Tourism Aims for New Historic Highs, Driven by Security and International Confidence
President Nayib Bukele highlights Santander’s analysis and the improved U.S. travel advisory as signs of the country’s unprecedented potential. A New Era for El Salvador Tourism President Nayib Bukele has affirmed that El Salvador tourism is entering a historic growth...
Mercado Libre in Chile Strengthens Its Presence with US$550 Million Investment
Mercado Libre, the leading e-commerce platform in Latin America, has announced a US$550 million investment to strengthen its presence in Chile this year. This significant investment reflects the company's commitment to growth in the country. It focuses on boosting...
U.S. Tariff Shift Shakes Up the Brazilian Automotive Sector
The U.S. tariff shift is shaking up Brazil's automotive sector. Amid risks, opportunities, and an uncertain future, the outlook for the Brazilian automotive industry has become increasingly complex, driven by the recent decision by the U.S. government to impose...
US-Guatemala Tariffs: Guatemala Seeks to Negotiate Reduction or Elimination
Tariff Tensions Emerge Between Strategic Trade Partners A new wave of economic tension has emerged between Guatemala and the United States following the U.S. government's imposition of a 10% tariff on Guatemalan exports. The measure, announced last week, was...











