Seeking to close an infrastructure investment gap, several countries offer high-yield bonds and government backing to private investors.
Experts express concern about the stability of the countries' currencies in the coming year, given their unique political and economic circumstances.
Housing and consumer spending should push U.S. growth to 2 percent this year. Mexico outshines Brazil as growth in Latin America expected to hit 4 percent. Economic projections for 2013.
While firms in industries related to massive consumption and commodities will generally have a favorable performance, those in activities, such as telecoms and oil production will probably underperform. Important downside risks to our projections prevail.
Most of the acquired companies were in Brazil, Mexico and Chile. Most of the acquirers were in Brazil, the US and -- surprisingly -- in Colombia. Trends and data drawn from the Latin Business Chronicle 2012 Latin America’s top 100 M&A ranking.
The reasons behind the Chilean economic success. An exclusive interview with Minister of Finance, Felipe Larraín
How Brazil’s Hypermarcas has succeeded competing with foreign rivals like Unilever and Procter & Gamble.
With $35 billion available in cash, Petrobras is prepared for any market turmoil.
The CFO’s of Petrobras and Copersucar win Latin Trade awards as CFO’s of the Year in Brazil.
Copersucar, Brazil's top ethanol and sugar company, has several alternatives after it delayed its IPO.
Denise Farinos, the CFO of General Motors in South America, on her career, Brazil and more.
Carlos García Moreno, CFO of America Movil, has been named CFO of the Year in Mexico.
Brazil remains a magnet for foreign companies despite major challenges like taxes, education and infrastructure.
