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June 05, 2017
Chile: Vigila gobierno fusión de operadores de autopistas europeos

La propuesta de fusión entre Atlantia de España y Abertis de Francia se enfrenta a serios obstáculos, generados en parte por la eventual fusión de sus negocios en América Latina...


June 05, 2017
Chile: Government to monitor Atlantia’s takeover of Abertis

The proposed merger between Atlantia of Spain and Abertis of France has come up to an unexpected hurdle, generated in part by the eventual merger of its businesses in Latin...


June 05, 2017
There Are 6.1 Billion EMV Cards In Circulation

According to new figures out from EMVCo, there were a total of 6.1 billion EMV cards in circulation worldwide as of the end of 2016. That represents an increase by about...


May 29, 2017
Brasil: Rival de Uber asegura inversión por $100MDD

99, empresa de transportes con sede en Brasil, ha recaudado 100 millones de dólares en SoftBank, a tan sólo unos meses después de haber recaudado la misma cantidad del servicio...


May 25, 2017
Brazil: Uber rival 99 secures $100Mn from SoftBank

Brazil-based 99 has raised a whopping $100 million from SoftBank in funding, just a few months after raising the same amount from Didi Chuxing in January. This investment round, considered...


May 25, 2017
A Local Approach To The Universal Challenge Of SME Finance

From the U.S. to Mexico to India to sub-Saharan Africa, SMEs’ need for access to capital is universal. What differs across geographic markets, however, is how small businesses can gain...


May 24, 2017
The Effects of Piracy on Competition: Evidence from Subscription TV

Posted by Social Science Research Network The Effects of Piracy on Competition: Evidence from Subscription TV By Christian Rojas (University of Massachusetts) & Arturo Briceño Abstract:     Competition studies that...


May 24, 2017
FedEx Bridges Borders With BlueSnap

A partnership between logistics giant FedEx and online global payment gateway BlueSnap will make it easier than ever for merchants to ship their products worldwide. Modern businesses need to be...


May 24, 2017
UBS Throws Hat Into Luxe Credit Card Rewards Game

The luxury card war is about to heat up. As reported by Bloomberg News, UBS is looking to debut a premium card later in May in a boost to its...


Global Commerce: Harnessing The $382B Latin American eCommerce Market
Mercado Libre Says LatAm’s $382B eCommerce Market Is Complex but Rewarding Even though the region's $382 billion eCommerce market is projected to nearly double by 2025, Mercado Libre’s Karen Bruck tells PYMNTS for the new edition of the “Global Commerce Tracker®,” a collaboration with Worldline, that foreign merchants looking to gain a foothold there need to first understand the market’s particulars.
2023-2024 Growth Corporates Working Capital Index: LAC Edition

The 70% of CFOs in Latin America who used working capital report being better able to meet customer demand and capitalize on new opportunities. The 2023–2024 Growth Corporates Working Capital Index: LAC Edition,” a collaboration with Visa, details what sets these CFOs apart from their peers in other regions.