Why are the Panama and Suez canals so important?
The recent blockage of the Suez Canal had repercussions that were felt on a global scale. Just how vital is the waterway, and its Panama counterpart, to global trade?
Central America and the Caribbean
Central America and the Caribbean
How Costa Rica is demonstrating the value of partner ecosystems in industry 4.0
The value of creating dynamic partner ecosystems cannot be overstated when it comes to successfully participating in industry 4.0. What makes Costa Rica a destination of choice for forging such relationships, and how are recent events changing priorities?
Investing in the Dominican Republic: what you need to know
All of the key data and information needed when considering investing in the Dominican Republic.
Investing in Costa Rica: what you need to know
All of the key data and information needed when considering investing in Costa Rica.
The state of play: FDI in Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico has a bilingual workforce and cheap office space when compared with much of the rest of Latin America, leaving it in a strong position to attract FDI in a post-pandemic environment.
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Closing the gap: Costa Rica prioritises gender equality as an investment tool
Agency leaders and those representing multinationals in Costa Rica discuss the growing role of gender equality in driving investment decisions and delivering sustainable development goals.
The state of play: FDI in Haiti
Haiti has suffered from political and civil unrest in recent years, as well as natural disasters. This has taken a toll on FDI levels too, which will be further dented by the Covid-19 pandemic.
The state of play: FDI in Guyana
The discovery of oil in 2020 looks set to transform Guyana's economy, as well as make the South American country a more attractive location for FDI.
The state of play: FDI in Guatemala
Guatemala's new government is betting strongly on FDI to boost the country's economy, but Covid-19 as well as endemic corruption pose significant challenges to this goal.
In conversation with: Banco Azteca’s Alejandro Valenzuela
Alejandro Valenzuela, the CEO at Banco Azteca in Mexico, has had to manage the bank's operations across many countries, each with its own Covid-19 lockdown rules.
Citizenship for sale: How investment buys passports
Citizenship by investment is a controversial topic, with proponents pointing to the financial boost it gives small economies and critics arguing that it can shield criminals.
A technology paradise: How Costa Rica is embracing and delivering digital transformation
Leaders from the Institute for the Future, VMware and Akamai outline what makes Costa Rica – and its workforce – such a high-value investment proposal in a fast-evolving digital space.
The state of play: FDI in Jamaica
Jamaica is one of the largest economies in the Caribbean and a global hub for tourism, but even before the Covid-19 pandemic struck its FDI figures were slowing.
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