Packard Bell to bring WiMax-embedded notebooks by year-end

French PC manufacturer Packard Bell, a unit of Acer, plans to bring notebooks with an embedded WiMax chip to Chile by year-end, the president of Packard Bell Chile, Francisco de Castro, told BNamerica... more

Oil & Gas - Argentina, Uruguay

Ancap launches tender for consulting on LNG terminal

Uruguay's state oil company Ancap has launched a tender for consulting services for a future liquef ...more
Electric Power - Ecuador

Ocaña reservoir works start, tunnel set to start

Excavation of the regulation reservoir for Ecuador's 26MW Ocaña hydro project has begun, state gene ...more
Info. Technology - Regional

iFactory looks to sign first partners in new markets within a month

Brazilian IT solutions provider iFactory expects to sign its first partners in Mexico and Argentina ...more
Mining - Regional

Expert: Miners to remain cautious on growth once economy rebounds

Once large miners revisit projects placed on hold due to the global recession they will likely adop ...more
Metals - Colombia

CUT: Sidelpa will run again, but with new conditions

Colombia's CUT union said it believes Siderúrgica del Pacífico (Sidelpa), a subsidiary of Brazilian ...more
Infrastructure - Colombia

Swiss Re's exit from local market caused Ferroviario Central tender suspension

Swiss reinsurance giant Swiss Re's decision to exit the Colombian market led to the suspension of t ...more
Water & Waste - Regional, Uruguay

Govt seeks to regulate shared waters to guarantee supply

The Uruguayan government is trying to reach agreements with Brazilian, Paraguayan and Argentine aut ...more
Banking - Colombia, Mexico

JPMorgan takes over Brysam's stakes in BCSC, IXE

JPMorgan Chase's (NYSE: JPM) decision to sever ties with its US$600mn private equity fund Brysam me ...more
Insurance - Puerto Rico

Triple-S sticks to 2009 guidance

Puerto Rico's Triple-S Management Corporation (NYSE: GTS) is sticking to its 2009 growth forecast a ...more
Petrochemicals - Brazil

DuPont: Brazil, China to lead growth in emerging markets

Brazil and China are expected to drive US chemical company DuPont's (NYSE: DD) growth in emerging m ...more
Privatization - Chile

Extended negotiations will push back Tren de los Volcanes launch, says official

Chilean firm Fitzroy will push back the inauguration of the Tren de los Volcanes tourism train conc ...more

In Depth Interviews

BBVA steps up focus on insurance market

Eduardo Fuentes, Jorge Matuk
Head, director of business development/ BBVA Pensiones América

Spanish financial services group BBVA and insurance group Mapfre made headlines this week when they announced a strengthening of their Latin American insurance product distribution agreement, in place ... more

Opinion Piece

And then there were two...

If the overthrow of Honduran leader Manuel Zelaya by the army was not a coup d'état, as the new "president" of the country Roberto Micheletti claims, then we'd better change the definition of ... more

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