Photos of young, wealthy owners of startup companies dominate the covers of business magazines, investment advertisements, and management sections of bookstores.

As downturns from globalization shake economies and cultures worldwide, Mexico is one nation which has taken a step inward, relaunching a campaign emphasizing domestic products, companies, and pride.

The ministry ignores the request as businessmen insist that a compromise has not been reached by neither public servants nor regional governments to include them in the conversation.

Even though tobacco is a risk factor for certain illnesses, the city of Estelí in northern Nicaragua has developed a strong industry that employs over 35,000 Nicaraguans.

In the past seven years, there has been a boom in electronic commerce, or e-commerce, in Chile.

Brazil’s levels of productivity have moved in the opposite direction from other developing countries, such as China and India.

A study by the McKinsey Global Institute (MGI) proposed that not only could more than 25 million jobs in Mexico be replaced by robots, but that employment will change globally due to automation.

The informal labor rate in Peru has reached 70%.

Despite the fact that the Brazilian company Odebrecht was named the most international firm in the country in 2014, and one of the forerunners of Latin American economy, its progress and ascent to power were marked by acts of corruption.

Lima is the second city (after Bogotá, Colombia) in Latin America with the longest average travel time, which is not without cost.