With Big Data management techniques, companies can optimize their strategic business planning, by taking advantage of market and companies' data.
Big data has emerged as a powerful tool that organizations can use to leverage data-driven decision making for better strategic planning, determine which market niches of their products, are growing or shrinking, obtain traffic data of their stores or website, determining where they come from, what kind of devices they use, dwell time, and foot traffic patterns to help analyze which promotions and efforts are successfully driving their business.
Location intelligence and POI characterization through Big Data are increasingly being used to make business decisions in the retail, real estate, logistics, and port sectors, among others.
Foot traffic data consists of spatial data (GIS), and is at the core of building intelligent strategies, transportation routes, processes and decision making in both public and private sectors.
What is it?
Foot traffic data associates people's movements with physical locations, and can be collected in different ways, such as WiFi signals, GPS from mobile devices and sensors, providing useful information for sectors like retail, real estate, agriculture, financial services, insurance, tourism, sports, entertainment, among others.
Seven all-risk and/or physical damage to property insurance policies are required to be tendered at five International Airports in Panama.
Panama Government Purchase 2021-2-02-0-08-LV-009919:
"In the following Panama airports managed by AITSA, different policies are required:
1. Tocumen International Airport.
2. Enrique Malek International Airport (David-Chiriqui).
In the third debate, the National Assembly approved a bill that grants debtors a 90-day extension of time for payment of credits granted by banking, cooperative and financial institutions.
According to the law that must be sanctioned or banned by President Cortizo, once the term of the moratorium set forth in this law has expired, creditors, in common agreement with the debtor, must agree on the conditions for the unpaid debt to be prorated, to be paid within 24 months.
The Judicial Power in Honduras is putting out to tender collective life insurance and medical hospital policies for the institution's officials and employees at the national level.
Honduras Government Purchase L.Public No. 07-2018 Hospital Medical Insurance:
"The purpose of this tender is the acquisition of a "Collective Life and Hospital Medical Insurance for Officials and Employees of the Judiciary at the National Level", for a period of two (2) years, with consecutive annual individual contracts, and a duration of 12 months for the first year of contract and the same term for the next year.
In Costa Rica, only the state insurer and Oceánica de Seguros presented proposals for the tender of the Social Security Fund's all-risk insurance service, estimated at more than $2 billion.
Taking part in the process to award a contract for a policy to protect all of the buildings, machinery, equipment, furniture, merchandise and even the collection of works of art and books and magazines owned by the Social Security department, were the National Insurance Institute (Instituto Nacional de Seguros or INS) and Oceánica de Seguros.
In 2017, net premiums collected totaled $1 billion, 22% more than the $829 million reported in 2016.
According to figures from the Superintendency of Insurance of the Dominican Republic, last year Seguros Universal was the company that registered the highest number of net premiums collected, adding up to $216 million, equivalent to 21% of the total market.
Over the past year, premiums totaled $440 million, 8% more than in 2016, led by General Insurance and Accident and illness insurance.
According to figures from the National Commission of Banks and Insurance, at the end of 2017 the loss ratio totaled $200 million, representing 45% of premium income, 3% more than was reported in 2016.
In 2017 in Panama, premiums totaled $1.471 billion, 5% more than in 2016, but the loss ratio in fires and floods increased almost four times.
According to a report by the Superintendency of Insurance and Reinsurance of Panama (SSRP), in 2017 market growth was accompanied by an increase in claims, as insurance companies paid out $119 million for the fire and flood coverage policies, a figure that exceeds the $26 million disbursed in 2016 by 365%.
The Guatemalan insurance association reports that at the end of the year premiums totaled $926 million, 8% more than in 2016.
According to a report presented by the Guatemalan Association of Insurance Institutions, the growth of 7.7% was below the 9% that had been foreseen for 2017.It should be noted that medical insurance exceeded expectations, growing above 10%.
The Honduran National Port Company (Empresa Portuaria Nacional de Honduras) is putting out to tender protection insurance for its personnel and the assets belonging to the institution.
Honduras Government Purchase 21-2017:
"The insurance must cover all movable and immovable property, as well as special buildings of the insured entity including fluctuating inventories belonging to it or in its custody, all the property of the National Port Company or of third parties, which are under the responsibility of the latter, while they are in any part of the port precincts located in the Republic of Honduras.
Between January and October 2017, premiums grew 4% compared to the same period in 2016, explained in part by a 9% increase in health insurance and 14% in collective life insurance.
Figures published by the Comptroller General of the Republic indicate that premiums in the Individual Life insurance sector registered an increase of 4.4%, while those of Health increased 9%.On the other hand, collective life insurance premiums increased 14.3%.