Latin America

Latin America is a group of countries and dependencies in the Western Hemisphere where Romance languages such as Spanish and Portuguese are predominantly spoken; it is broader than the terms Ibero-America or Hispanic America.

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Nu Mexico To Receive $135 Million Infusion To Fuel Early-Stage Operations
Nu Mexico To Receive $135 Million Infusion To Fuel Early-Stage Operations
April 08, 2021  |  Digital Banking

To fuel its early-stage business in Mexico, Nubank’s unit in the Latin American country is receiving an infusion of $135 million, Bloomberg reported. Get the...

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MercadoLibre To Funnel $1.1B To Mexico Operation
MercadoLibre To Funnel $1.1B To Mexico Operation
April 06, 2021  |  Latin America

Argentinian eCommerce firm MercadoLibre will be investing $1.1 billion to expand in Mexico, Reuters reported. The expansion will help boost warehouse space and services in...

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Mobile Wallet Provider Citcon Adds 100+ New Payment Methods
Mobile Wallet Provider Citcon Adds 100+ New Payment Methods
March 18, 2021  |  Payment Methods

CITCON, a mobile wallet company, has added the most popular mobile wallets and local payment methods in Latin America (LATAM) and Asia Pacific (APAC) on...

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Cover Genius Adds New Exec To Lead LatAm Partnership Expansion
Cover Genius Adds New Exec To Lead LatAm Partnership Expansion
March 17, 2021  |  Personnel

InsurTech firm Cover Genius has named Julio Castellón as its new senior vice president of Partnerships for Latin America, the platform announced in a press...

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UK Eyes Improving LATAM Trade Agreements
UK Eyes Improving LATAM Trade Agreements
March 07, 2021  |  B2B Payments

U.K. businesses seeking post-Brexit opportunities beyond the eurozone have abundant possibilities in Central America, a region whose residents once bought one-third of their imports from...

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Mastercard, ACI Worldwide Partner To Advance Real-Time Payments In Peru
Mastercard, ACI Worldwide Partner To Advance Real-Time Payments In Peru
February 22, 2021  |  International

Mastercard and ACI Worldwide are teaming up to advance real-time payments in Peru in collaboration with Cámara de Compensación Electrónica (CCE). “The volume of immediate...

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LATAM’s Valoreo Raises $50 Million To Acquire And Scale eCommerce Firms
LATAM’s Valoreo Raises $50 Million To Acquire And Scale eCommerce Firms
February 16, 2021  |  Investments

Latin American eCommerce acquirer Valoreo has raised $50 million in a seed funding round to expand its operations in the region. The funding was one of...

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Localizing FinTech To Tackle SMBs’ Biggest Cash Headaches
Localizing FinTech To Tackle SMBs’ Biggest Cash Headaches
February 09, 2021  |  B2B Payments

FinTechs that decide to service the small and medium-sized business (SMB) community have a balancing act to perform. While many young and smaller firms face...

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MercadoLibre To Expand Electric Fleet After $1.1 Billion Bond Sale
MercadoLibre To Expand Electric Fleet After $1.1 Billion Bond Sale
January 15, 2021  |  Innovation

Latin American eCommerce giant MercadoLibre has sold $1.1 billion in bonds to expand its fleet of electric-powered delivery vehicles. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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