Every three years, the CEO Summit of the Americas brings together heads of state and leading CEOs from the region to analyze opportunities for promoting economic growth and investment and facilitating trade through unprecedented interaction between the public and private sectors via the Americas Business Dialogue (ABD). Some 12 heads of state and over 1,000 business leaders … [Read more...] about Twelve Heads of State and More than 1,000 Business Leaders Take Part in the CEO Summit of the Americas
Angela Funez
Angela Funez is a Lead Communications Specialist at IDB. During her 20-year career at the Bank, she has contributed to the design and implementation of communication and press strategies, as well as digital campaigns for the positioning of the institution. She has outstanding experience in storytelling and crisis management. She has been a producer of flagship events and coordinated publications on innovation and climate change. Prior to joining the IDB, she was the Director of Communications at the Presidency of Honduras, her native country. She holds a master’s degree in Public Communication from American University and a bachelor’s degree in Marketing from the Instituto Tecnológico de Estudios Superiores de Monterrey (ITESM), in Monterrey, Mexico. You can find her on LinkedIn as @Angela Funez and on Instagram as @fun.angelina
How did Paraguay become a champion of meat exports?
When you think of a beef export power, countries like Argentina, Australia or Brazil come to mind. Not Paraguay necessarily. In fact, very few know that in 2015, Paraguay exported $420 million more meat than Argentina, for a total of $1.3 billion, slightly below Uruguay and its total of $1.6 billion, (source: IDB's INTrade portal). Today, it is more common for a Russian to eat … [Read more...] about How did Paraguay become a champion of meat exports?