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Congress on Occupational Health and SafetyFriday, August 29, 2014 The international event will be held on 18th and 19th September in Panama City and will address issues related to law, technology and emergency response strategies. From information published on the website of the Panama Canal Authority: Ray of Hope Over Guatemalan BureaucracyTuesday, June 3, 2014 The shysters who live off government paperwork have reacted with alarm to the agility of the Ministry of Environment and Natural Resources regarding permits for Minimum Environmental Impact Activities. Editorial Tax Privileges and CompetitivenessFriday, March 28, 2014 The competitiveness of a company and its product does NOT depend only on taxes but also on the cost of materials, labor and energy, and quality of its management. Editorial The Regional Electricity MarketFriday, August 8, 2014 Analysis of the current state of the SIEPAC project and business opportunities in the region especially in electricity generation. The Regional Electricity Market (MER by its initials in Spanish) is not only a key element to the growth and economic development of Central America, but also an important source of business opportunities for companies. Wal-Mart, Walgreens and JC Penney Inching Towards PanamaMonday, May 20, 2013 Considering the advantages offered by the Trade Promotion Agreement, U.S. retail chains are evaluating the possibility of setting up operations in the canal country. Among the factors attracting the attention of these companies are the presence a large number of American and Canadian retirees in the country, economic growth and the benefits of the Trade Promotion Agreement (TPA) in force with the United States (U.S. ). Obama Could Bring Clean Energy Investments.Monday, April 29, 2013 In his meeting with the Central American presidents, President Obama could raise the matter of potential investments in the region by specialist U.S. companies in the sector. In Central America, most of the investments in electricity generation with plants based on renewable resources, so far have been from Europe. The Cosmetics Industry in Latin AmericaWednesday, September 4, 2013 The cosmetics industry in Latin America is one of the fastest growing in the world, with annual revenues reaching $80 billion. This information was released by the Council of Associations in the Latin American Cosmetics Industry (Casic) during the nineteenth meeting of its board in Panama, which aims to encourage the cosmetic industry throughout Latin America. Package Versus PriceThursday, April 12, 2012 Variations in the size of packaging is an option increasingly used to meet the market demand for cheaper products. Driven by competition, rising food prices and a loss of purchasing power by large groups of consumers in many markets, food processing companies are adjusting the size and presentation of the packaging in order to keep their products attractive. More Taxes on TobaccoWednesday, October 15, 2014 The member countries of the Framework Convention for the Control of Tobacco have approved raising taxes on the tobacco industry. This new document seeks to "... strengthen measures relating to applicable taxes and prices in order to reduce consumption and the number of deaths from consumption of tobacco, as it is closely related to the cost of the product." Colombian Energy Company Sets up in Costa RicaTuesday, June 17, 2014 Energy EPM which already has a presence in Guatemala, El Salvador and Panama, has reaffirmed its interest in the region with the opening of another branch. From a statement issued by EPM Group: Summit on Infrastructure and Capital ProjectsFriday, November 29, 2013 The event organized by Latin Markets will be held in Panama from 28th to 29th of January 2014. The event, organized by Latin Markets, will include the participation of 60 experts in the field, who will talk about how companies can participate in the development of dozens of key infrastructure projects in the region. How to Manage the Company's Talent in the FutureTuesday, September 23, 2014 Companies recognize how important managing a growing international and mobile workforce is for the future of their businesses, but they do not know how to do it. Companies do not have an appropriate strategy to deal with the transformation that is happening the way of working in the world -from the convergence of five generations to operations spread across the planet- which will lead to a crisis in management, attraction and retention of talent, concludes the Workforce 2020 study, prepared by Oxford Economics and SAP. Femsa Backs Dairy and Derivative ProductsTuesday, October 18, 2011 Coca Cola FEMSA is planning to harness the potential of Latin America and make an aggressive expansion in the region, by backing dairy products. Jose Castro, director of investor relations at the company, at an annual meeting with the media, said that after the acquisition of Blue Star Panama in March, the company will build a new plant in Panama and by the end of the year will have defined its business plan for achieving their expansion plans. Cruise Tourism Growing at 15% a Year in Central AmericaWednesday, June 5, 2013 The momentum in this sector needs more services and port infrastructure in order to consolidate and join the global growth of this industry. The region needs to improve port infrastructure in order to be able to receive the new boats which are becoming bigger and bigger and with this take advantage of the 20% growth that is projected in the next season. Italian Company Enel Increases Investments in Latin AmericaThursday, January 10, 2013 Latin America is one of the most promising renewable energy markets for Enel Green Power, which plans to invest more than 2 billion Euros by 2016 for the development of renewable energy in the region. Latin America is a rapidly expanding market, where it is expected that energy demand will have an average annual growth of 3.5% by 2020. |
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