Tag Archives: Chile

How expensive are products made in Brazil?

Posted on April 2, 2013 by

Brazilian products are on average 34.2% more expensive than a similar product made somewhere else. What are the reasons? The Brazil cost, followed by the appreciation of the Brazilian Real, explain the economic stagnation the country is facing. Those are … Continue reading →

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New Private equity record in Latin America. Time to invest?

Posted on April 5, 2011 by

While Fund-raising decreased by 7 % in the U.S., European Latin America Private equity firms raised a record $8.1 billion for investments in the region, representing more than twice the previous year, according to the Latin American Venture Capital Association. Are prices … Continue reading →

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Waging Currency Wars

Posted on March 21, 2011 by

War! Or what passes for it for central bankers like Mr. Mantega, dispatches from the front, from The Economist. “HAVING quickly shaken off the world recession, many countries in Latin America are prospering again. The region’s economies grew by an … Continue reading →

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Energy integration in South America, Cemig is ready

Posted on June 23, 2010 by

Cemig is ready to grow in South America in coming years, especially,  in Chile, Peru and Colombia.  The company intends to focus in distribution and transmission of electric energy. “This is a new stage. We believe in the long run there … Continue reading →

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