Micro-financing in Central America 2009Tuesday, December 15, 2009 Analysis of the region's micro-financing industry in the past three years, plus the effects caused by local and global crisis in 2008. A report by REDCAMIF (Central American Micro Financing Network), describes how the industry behaved since prosperous times, when high levels of growth were recorded throughout the region and institutions become more and more self sustainable, up to 2008, when the different international and domestic crisis impacted Central America's economies, its businessmen, its formal financing system and its micro-financing industry. Company Profile
Service Provider, focus on Central America Telecommunications market. Mobile Network Roll-Out from Site adquisition a Civil Works to Network Integración and Optimization. Project Management consultant Panama banks looking to be more competitiveMonday, January 19, 2009 This month the project to improve competitiveness at the Panama Banking Center will be put in place. Pa-digital.com.pa reports: "According to the Superintendence of Banks in Panama (SBP) the projects has four components: the first is a integral diagnostic of the strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and threats (SWOT), the second phase will be a comparative study (Benchmarking) of other similar banking centers, the third component includes an study of the international market and in the fourth stage a strategic action plan will be established in conjunction with the corresponding authorities. Mistakes to Avoid in Outsourcing ContractsWednesday, August 11, 2010 Outsourcing can become a big headache for a company and a source of serious losses if due attention is not paid to contractual details. Steve Semerdjian, writing for nearshoreamericas.com, comments that, "while outsourcing has become commonplace in today’s business environment, the contracting process will, rightfully so, continue to challenge even the most senior outsourcing veterans".
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How to Improve Marketing with Location Intelligence?Friday, October 29, 2021 Location Intelligence is transforming the way brands communicate with their current and potential customers, maximizing marketing campaigns and optimizing costs. Location analytics leverages and enhances marketing campaigns by providing faster and deeper insights to your customers.
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Tender for Advertising Services in PanamaFriday, July 17, 2020 The Savings Bank tenders integrated advertising services, development and implementation of campaigns, for the promotion of products and services. Panama Government Purchase 2020-3-60-0-08-LV-018864 Maritime Industry Meeting in PanamaFriday, September 8, 2017 From September 27th to 29th, companies from the maritime sector will be meeting in Panama to discuss issues related to technology, rules and regulations in the industry. From a statement issued by the Maritime Chamber of Panama: Boost for Microfinancers in PanamaFriday, November 18, 2011 The BBVA Foundation and AMPYME have agree to the first private-public partnership for microfinancers in Panama. The Microfinance Foundation of the Spanish bank BBVA has teamed up with the Authority for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises in Panama to promote the use of financial products from these companies. House Prices in Central AmericaThursday, September 27, 2012 How much does a house cost that is 200 square meters, 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, in an area of 3,000 square meters, in a middle class neighborhood? The Central American Home price Snapshot, coordinated by Reveal Real Estate and Global Property Guide, reveals the sales price of similar homes in 12 real estate markets in Belize, Nicaragua, Costa Rica and Panama. Meeting of the Maritime Industry in PanamaWednesday, July 12, 2017 From September 27 to 29, companies from the sector will be meeting to discuss issues such as bunkering and environmental impact, ports and shipping lines, cargo transportation and the auxiliary maritime industry. From a statement issued by the Maritime Chamber of Panama: Peru Increases Imports of SpiritsTuesday, August 6, 2013 In the past five years, consumption of imported alcoholic beverages has tripled, led by a preference for premium quality spirits. From an article by the Costa Rica Foreign Trade Promotion Office (PROCOMER): Opportunity for Fisheries in PeruWednesday, February 6, 2013 Projections on fish consumption in Peru predict an increase from the 300,000 tonnes in 2012 to 500,000 tons in 2013. A statement from the Costa Rica Trade Promotion Office (PROCOMER) reads:
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POI Analysis and CharacterizationWednesday, September 1, 2021 Through location analytics, it's possible to identify a place of interest and establish its exact location, helping companies to understand what's happening around a specific place to make better strategic decisions. Any business sector can leverage location analytics based on points of interest (POI) in a convenient way to characterize and analyze points of sale(POS), bringing special value to the decision making and strategy implementation of any market.
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Visits battle: Whole Foods Market vs. Sprouts Farmers MarketFriday, October 15, 2021 Understanding consumer mobility patterns is critical for all types of businesses. Big Data tools, spatial data, and anonymized and aggregated mobility data play a very important role in these analyses, as they enable the measurement of foot traffic and consumer behavior patterns in any given area or point of interest. Foot traffic analytics, location intelligence, and point-of-sale categorization have revolutionized the way retailers implement expansion models, commercial and operational strategies in the supermarket franchise focused on more organically sourced products.
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Footfall analytics: San Pablo vs. Guadalajara pharmaciesFriday, October 22, 2021 Mobility analytics and location intelligence play an important role in business by helping to understand the behavioral patterns of consumers in any given zone of interest or point of sale. Pedestrian flow analysis, location intelligence and point-of-interest categorization have revolutionized the way retail and wholesale industries implement expansion, commercial and operational strategies in the pharmaceutical sector. |
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