The global manufacturer of appliances KitchenAid has chosen Guatemala’s Café Graft to introduce to the region its new line of coffee machines.

The International Monetary Fund adjusted its forecast on October 4th, stating that economic contraction in Latin America and the Caribbean will be more severe than expected in the latter half of 2016.

According a study entitled “Tendencias Digitales,” recently released by a consortium of businesses based in Paraguay called Activación Digital, half the population of the South American nation is currently connected to the internet.

The sector has invested about 33 million dollars in Mexico in the past 15 years; 75% of which has come from the United States and the rest from Europe. 

A report completed by Austral University covering Santa Fe, Córdoba and Entre Ríos found that there was an annual decline between January and July of 10.7% in the supermarket sales in the region.

After four years of shrinking, the trade of the Zona Libre de Colón (ZLC) seems to have hit rock bottom.

The Uruguayan government wants the forestry industry to move past cellulose factories, and install paper mills as well.

For the 13th consecutive month, the demand for domestic flights in Brazil decreased 5,7% in August when compared to the same period in 2015.

A recent report by UN Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) found that the region’s taxes are being evaded by about US $340 billion.

Freddo, Grido and Chungo explain the changes they had to make when they decided to open up shop in other countries.