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Commercial insurance prices in Latin America moderate, with increases of 5%.
Global commercial insurance prices increased 9% and in second quarter2022 (versus an 11% increase in Q1 2022), according to the Global Insurance Market Index, continuing a trend of moderating rate increases that began in first quarter 2021.
Huawei launches developer contest for Latin America and the Caribbean, with up to USD$15,000 for the winning team
Huawei is launching the Latin America and Caribbean edition of its global flagship event, the Huawei Developer Contest. The company announced that the winning team of the 2022 version could get up to USD$15,000 in this competition.
Latin America with better growth prospects than the United States and Europe
According to this month's report from the International Monetary Fund (IMF), the faltering recovery of 2021 has been followed by an increasingly dismal evolution in 2022, due to the risks that began to materialize, such as inflation, rising rates, the war in Ukraine, COVID 19, among others.
IDB Invest, IDB Lab and Israel to boost agribusiness in Latin America
The IDB Group, through its private sector arm, IDB Invest, and its innovation lab, IDB Lab, has joined forces with the Government of Israel to empower climate-smart agribusiness in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC).
Innovation for The golden decade of 5G in Latin America
During the LATAM ICT 2022 Congress, Fang Xiang, vice president of Huawei's 5G product line, delivered a keynote address titled "Innovation for the golden decade of 5G in LATAM." "Simplified and green 5G networks that deliver a cross-generational experience are critical to the commercial success of 5G.
Citi recognized as Best Sub-Custodian Bank in Latin America
For the 19th consecutive year, Citi has been recognized with the Best Sub-Custodian Bank 2022 Award in Latin America by Global Finance Magazine. In addition, Citi was also recognized as the Best Sub-Custodian Bank in Argentina, Brazil, Colombia, Mexico, Panama, Peru and Chile (Banco de Chile*).
Millicom (Tigo) to launch new digital platform "Maestr@s Conectad@s" for digital teacher training in Latin America
Millicom, a leading provider of fixed, mobile and digital services in Latin America through its Tigo brand, announced the launch of a web application for its Maestr@s Conectad@s program across the region, which offers online learning modules on digital literacy to school teachers.
Unicorn Hunters and Claro Video sign distribution agreement to bring investment opportunities to Latin America
Unicorn Hunters, the innovative business series that connects entrepreneurs in search of expansion capital with millions of potential investors around the world, announced that it is now available on Claro Video, the leading platform in Latin America with presence in 15 countries and whose users will be able to enjoy the first 12 episodes of the series in their original language with spanish subtitles.
"Latin America has a unique opportunity to take advantage of this green transition" - Ernesto Torres Cantú
Citi's CEO in Latin America, Ernesto Torres Cantú, in his participation in the CEO Summit of the Americas, organized by the State Department in conjunction with the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, highlighted the key points for Latin America's progress.
Kimberly-Clark promotes conversations about menstruation, taboos and gender equity in Latin America
This year's International Menstrual Hygiene Day has as its main agenda - defined by WASH United, the organization that establishes and coordinates the date globally - to make menstruation a normal fact of life, to promote a conversation about a topic that still generates discrimination and exclusion of girls and women.