Honduran President Juan Orlando Hernández In Stable Condition, Hospitalized...
Dr. César Aarón Carrasco (above) reported last Thursday that the health of Honduran President Juan Orlando Hernandez is stable and in “very good general condition” despite being hospitalized last...
View ArticleFitch Is Bearish On Several Latin American Insurance Carriers
Over the past five weeks, Fitch Ratings has conducted a review of its International ratings in Latin America with respect the impact of the coronavirus and is recapping the results of that review. The...
View ArticleSpirit Airlines Fined By US Government For Violating Passenger Rights,...
The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) today fined Spirit Airlines $350,000 for violating federal rules protecting passengers who are denied boarding (“bumped”) on oversold flights, and for not...
View ArticleFitch Sees Rising Latin American Debt Defaults
Nonfinancial corporate defaults in Latin America are trending upward as the economic contraction caused by the coronavirus pandemic negatively affects issuer cash flow and liquidity, says Fitch...
View ArticleOver 30,000 May Die In Caribbean From COVID-19 Says University of Washington...
The Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation (IHME) at the University of Washington is forecasting nearly 388,300 people will die from COVID-19 in Latin American and Caribbean nations by October 1....
View ArticleGuest Submission: Technologies that Companies Will Successfully Use in the...
Human beings are adaptable. Today we are living a “new normality” to which countless companies have transformed their structures so that their employees can work remotely. Although some projections...
View ArticleDespite Coronavirus Restrictions, PriceSmart Sales Down Less Than 2% In June
PriceSmart, Inc. (NASDAQ: PSMT) the US based warehouse club retailer that operates stores in Colombia, Central America & The Caribbean this month announced that for June 2020 net merchandise sales...
View ArticleSurvey Reveals Optimism for Future of Business and Investment in Central America
International law and accountancy firm Biz Latin Hub conducted a survey asking for participants’ perceptions of doing business in Latin America. Responses received from participants in over 40...
View ArticleCopa Airlines Reports $386 Million USD Loss For Q2 2020
Due to air travel restrictions implemented in response to the Covid-19 outbreak, the Panamá based carrier did not provide scheduled commercial service during the second quarter of 2020, and only...
View ArticleIbex Limited Launches Initial Public Offering, Listed On NASDAQ
IBEX Limited has become the first significant customer experience outsourcer to go public in over a decade, today announced the pricing of its initial public offering of 4,761,905 common shares at a...
View ArticleJoin Finance Americas at The Online Hydropower Latin America 2020 Congress
The 3rd Online Business Congress and 1-2-1 Meetings “Hydropower Latin America 2020” will be held on September 30th, October 1st and 2nd, 2020 The Online Business Congress and 1-2-1 meetings...
View ArticleUS Citizens Outside The Country May Still Vote, Following These Guidelines:
The U.S. general elections are under three weeks away! The U.S. Embassy is not a polling location where you can vote on Election Day, so send in your ballot as soon as possible! This message is shared...
View ArticleChubb Launches Chubb Studio Fintech Platform to Digitally Underwrite Insurance
Property & Casualty insurer Chubb has announced the launch of Chubb Studio, a new global digital platform that simplifies and streamlines the distribution of products from insurance. Chubb...
View ArticlePressured By Coronavirus Pandemic, August PriceSmart Sales Flat
PriceSmart, Inc. (NASDAQ: PSMT) announced that for the month of August 2020 net merchandise sales increased 0.9% to $262.4 million USD from $260.0 million in August a year earlier. Foreign currency...
View ArticleVisa To Acquire YellowPepper, Strengthening Latin American / Caribbean...
Visa Inc. (NYSE: V) yesterday announced that it will acquire Florida-based YellowPepper, a fintech pioneer with proprietary technology and partnerships supporting leading financial institutions and...
View ArticleFitch Ratings Says LatAm Electricity Sector Should Remain Resilient Through...
The Latin American electricity sector is one of the most resilient sectors regarding the coronavirus pandemic and the resulting economic fallout, according to Fitch Ratings. Fitch expects the pandemic...
View ArticleUS Citizens Abroad: Don’t Forget To Cast Your Absentee Ballot In Runoff...
The U.S. 2020 general elections have passed, but election season is not over! If you vote in a state or jurisdiction with runoff elections for federal and local offices, your U.S. Embassy can assist...
View ArticleFree Report Available: Current Status Of The Latin American Lithium Industry...
Vostock Capital analytical team has prepared a report about trends, challenges and opportunities for Lithium industry in Latin America, based on survey of leading lithium industry companies. The report...
View ArticlePayPal Is Serious About The Americas Says CTO Sri Shivananda In This...
PayPal has grown from a financial startup to a financial stalwart. The company has become almost a default method for person to person and online transactions, and to a large degree has been usurping...
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Atlas Ocean Voyages Launches “At Last…Atlas” Campaign WIth Ashley Tamar
Atlas Ocean Voyages this week announced a new marketing campaign, At Last… Atlas. Supporting the travel advisor community and appealing to travelers’ pent-up desire to explore the world again, At Last…...
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