Taiwanese Companies Evaluate Investing in PanamaTuesday, August 18, 2009 Technology Business Group and Gemtek are considering the possibility of investing in Panama. This was confirmed by sources from the Taiwanese government, within the fourth business encounter between Panama and Taiwan. Costa Technology Insight 2012 BeginsWednesday, June 20, 2012 Technology companies and foreign nationals are meeting up at the event organized by the Trade Office, being held at the Hotel Real Intercontinental in Escazú. More than sixty Costa Rican companies belonging to the area of Web services, otusourcing, digital animation and video games, among others, are taking part in business rounds with their foreign counterparts. The event which began on June 19, ends this Wednesday 20. Align Technology expands operations in Costa RicaFriday, October 24, 2008 The dental products company Align Technology will expand its operations in Costa Rica with a organizational services center As part of a restructuring program, the company will create an organizational services center that will consolidate customer services, accounts receivables, credits and charges, and other operations. Honduras: Corporate Building Planned for $10 millionTuesday, November 25, 2014 An environmental impact study has been presented for the construction in Tegucigalpa of the Altia Technology Park complex, estimated at $10 million. An environmental impact study has been presented for the development of an office building called Altia Technology Park, which will be part of the Altia Smart City complex in Tegucigalpa and will be developed by Grupo Karims. $25 for Universal Access Internet in PanamaTuesday, September 8, 2009 Liberty Technologies Corp. won the contract to provide free wireless Internet in the country. Three aspects where considered when selecting the company: coverage, time of installation and robustness of the network. WiMax is now in PanamaFriday, November 21, 2008 Panama now has a new telcom player: Wipet's high speed state-of-the-art internet connection, WiMax. WiMax is a wide network which provides for the wireless transmission of of data at high speeds. In contrast to Wi-Fi, this technology is mobile for metropolitan networks which allows it to offer residential and commercial services. Its costs is relatively low and ranges between 10 and 40 dollars, depending on whether it is a contract or a prepaid service, explained Jose Amador, Marketing Manager of Liberty Technology, on of the companies responsible for the project. Costa Rica Technology InsightFriday, May 22, 2009 Its 6th edition will be held in June 3 - 4 during Costa Rica’s Services Summit, a business conference organized by Procomer and CAMTIC. The event will be held at the San Jose Palacio Costa Rica Hotel in San Jose. Awards: Telecom Equipment for $7 millionFriday, September 11, 2015 The Central Bank of Costa Rica has awarded contracts to supply telecommunications equipment to Altus Consulting, Data Tell Tres Mil de Costa Rica, SPC International and Vinet Technology Advisor. The companies were chosen as the successful bidders in the tender for the supply of telecommunications equipment to the Central Bank of Costa Rica, with a total value of $7,061,559. Taiwan Factory Looks to Invest in HondurasMonday, November 29, 2010 The company Chin Lin, maker of high-definition monitors, analyzes the construction of a manufacturing plant in the country. The news was announced during a tour of Taiwan by a Honduran delegation, headed by presidential appointee Samuel Reyes. ESET boosts presence with new offices in Panama CityWednesday, May 7, 2008 ESET, a global provider of anti-malware technology, is opening new offices in Panama City with the aim of stepping up hands-on support for clients throughout the region. The new offices to be opened by Micro Technology, exclusive distributors of ESET in Panama, will be located in the Costa del Este industrial park. Call Centers: New Investment in HondurasThursday, January 17, 2019 After investing $22 million, the American Startek inaugurated in Tegucigalpa the Altia Technology Park tower, from where services will be provided to large companies globally. Representatives of the company informed that the new eight-floor business tower will house 2,500 workers and took the opportunity to announce that they plan to build one more tower in Tegucigalpa and another in San Pedro Sula. Awards: Telecommunications for $7 millionThursday, August 27, 2015 The Central Bank of Costa Rica has awarded Altus Consulting, Data Tell Tres Mil, SPC Internacional, and Vinet Technology Advisor, two contracts to supply telecommunications equipment. The company Data Tres Mil de Costa Rica SA won the contract for the best price, of $6,956,678, while the other three bidders won contracts for amounts ranging between $8000 and $65,000. $9 million for new Call Center in GuatemalaThursday, August 7, 2014 The subsidiary of the multinational company Atento has opened its third call center occupying three floors of the World Technology Center in the capital. The company, considered one of the best places to work, with this new center has created twelve hundred additional work spaces on top of the two thousand operating so far in Guatemala. Costa Rica's ICT Sector SuccessWednesday, April 13, 2011 The country's strategy for developing its information and communication technology (ICT) markets makes an interesting case study. The Global Information Technology Report for 2010/11 quotes a study from 2010 by Ricardo Monge-González and Hewitt which states that, "relative to the size of its population, Costa Rica’s ICT sector is larger than those of most other Latin American countries". Tender for Fourth Electric Transmission Line PostponedTuesday, January 29, 2019 March 28 is the new date to present proposals for the design, construction and operation of the Fourth Electric Transmission Line in Panama. The modification to the terms of the public tender was carried out by the Empresa de Transmisión Eléctrica (Etesa) at the request of the companies pre-qualified in the process. |
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