“Sustainable Industrialization Is Key to Guatemalan Development,” Says Arévalo
At the 20th Industrial Congress, President Bernardo Arévalo reaffirmed that sustainable industrialization is the strategic path to transforming Guatemala’s economy and ensuring inclusive, modern, and resilient growth. His message emphasized that Guatemalan development...
Panama as a Digital Hub for Supply Chains
In his presentation on the transformation of global supply chains in 2025, supply chain expert Jim Tompkins discussed Panama’s potential as a pivotal digital command center. “Panama must now pivot from a regional logistics hub to a hemispheric digital nerve center,”...
Find Out Which Countries Are Driving Direct Investment in Brazil, the U.S. Leads
Tax havens rank among the main sources of investment The latest Foreign Capital Census from the Central Bank of Brazil (BC), released in Brasília, provides a detailed overview of the origin and distribution of direct investment in Brazil. According to the report, the...
Zona Franca Parque Central in Colombia was Officially Approved in 2010
In 2012, the first phase was inaugurated on sixty-four hectares, and three years later, an additional fifty-one hectares were added, consolidating an integrated urban development of 124 hectares. Since then, efficiency has become the hallmark of the business model and...
Spain and Uruguay: A Shared Vision and Commitment toward the EU-Mercosur Agreement
Relations between Spain and Uruguay are based on mutual respect, common values, and a long history of diplomatic cooperation. The two countries have continually sought to expand and deepen cooperation in several fields. At the center of this renewed engagement between...
Auto Parts, Electronics, and Semiconductors: The Guatemalan Strategy to Attract Investment
Guatemala is emerging as a major industrial and technology power in Central America. Targeting the consolidation and expansion of production in well-established and new sectors (high technology, electronics, and semiconductors), Guatemala’s National Strategy to...
Toyota Considers Importing Engines to Resume Car Production in Brazil
Toyota is exploring alternatives to restart its vehicle production in Brazil after a severe storm destroyed its engine plant in Porto Feliz (SP). The automaker has admitted that it could take months to resume operations, and all domestic production is currently...
Uruguay: A Global Leader in Political Stability in Doing Business
Uruguay continues to stand out as one of the most business-friendly countries in Latin America, earning global recognition for its political stability in doing business. According to the Global Innovation Index (GII) 2025, published by the World Intellectual Property...
Special Economic Zones in Peru Offer 0% Income Tax: Law Published
Peru has taken a decisive step to boost competitiveness and attract domestic and foreign investment by creating new special economic zones. With the publication of Law No. 32449, the country officially launches a new framework for Private Special Economic Zones...
Renewable Energy to Power AI: Challenges and Opportunities for Central America
With an almost limitless potential, the region is poised to become a major energy supplier for the technology industry. The rise of artificial intelligence (AI) across all areas of human activity has brought with it an unprecedented increase in energy consumption,...
Investment Climate in the Dominican Republic: Praises Anti-Corruption Efforts but Criticizes Lack of Clear Rules
The Dominican Republic once again became the subject of special attention on the international stage following the publication of the Investment Climate Statement 2025 report by the U.S. Department of State. The annual report assesses the attitude of foreign investors...
Digitalization Drives Growth in the Electronic Payments Industry in Latin America
The shift in user preference towards electronic payment methods, as well as the proliferation of digital products and services in the banking sector, are pushing transactional activity across Latin America into a phase of profound change. In the long run, the region...











