by PanamericanWorld | Jun 23, 2021
The states of Rio Grande do Sul and Santa Catarina, in southern Brazil, are responsible for 75% of the country’s rice production, representing 12 million tons per year. The crop brings with it an environmental problem: 2.2 million tons of husks remain as a residue,...
by Miguel Ernesto | Jun 18, 2021
In November 2019, Oniel Díaz, co-founder of Auge, a strategic consultancy group for business in Cuba, arrived at the U.S. Congress. In the offices of Republican and Democratic congressmen, he presented the results of an investigation he...
by PanamericanWorld | Jun 14, 2021
Canada ranks second in Kearney’s annual Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) Confidence Index for 2021, a jump from ranking third in 2019. Although business leaders are relatively less confident about the outlook for the global economy in the fallout of the COVID-19...
by PanamericanWorld | May 28, 2021
Stock markets in Canada and the United States are booming right now. So why do so few companies want to join them? With the exception of a couple of bad years, the last two decades have been a great time to be a public company. Valuations are at record highs...
by Juan Gavasa | Feb 15, 2021
In Latin America, growing regional connectivity is leading to an increasing digitalization of work and commerce. Entrepreneurs are taking advantage of this increased connectivity by upgrading outdated systems with new business models. As everyday tasks shift...
by Juan Gavasa | Feb 1, 2021
Retail giants like Amazon are blurring the boundaries of consumption. But thanks to platforms that link online consumption to local interests, the desire to buy local, a trend fuelled by the COVID-19 pandemic, is now giving rise to a new phenomenon known as...