The Uruguayan economy has been experiencing a slow rate of growth over the past year.

Latin America is home to one of the top 10 “smart cities” in the world, Medellín. Other major cities in the region like Santiago de Chile and Buenos Aires, Argentina, are developing plans to transform themselves into smart cities as well.

Mohamed A. El-Erian, Chief Economic Consultant for Allianz and leading financial guru in New York, made public remarks on how Brazil could be the next emerging market with a currency on the brink of a financial crisis.

Several Costa Rican companies have taken steps to reduce their negative environmental impact and discovered additional benefits.

The Colombian National Administrative Department of Statistics (DANE) reveals that the Consumer Price Index (CPI) in May 2018 was driven up 0.02 percent by entertainment and housing.

Peru’s exporting sector is facing logistical troubles that affect the placement of its products in the world market.

A return to farming fresh fruit, especially the famous quince, may just be what small, local farmers and the next generation need.

Sadia Halim, director of Innovation for the Americas for BNP Paribas, explains the growing presence of new technology in banking, and how financial institutions should learn to accept it, despite the current difficulties in implementation.

The National Cooperative of Milk Producers of Uruguay (Conaprole) is currently undergoing negotiations with the Cuban authorities to install a dairy factory in the country.

Electronic commerce is a growing industry in Venezuela. Four experts analyzed its popularity and provided advice for those who wish to open their own online store.