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El Hub, a new podcast for exporting SMEs

July 9, 2020 by Fabrizio Opertti - Itzel Barrón Leave a Comment

SMEs

Lizeth Correa and her husband Jaime Ríos began exporting bananas and lemons from Colombia 14 years ago. Today, they sell over 150 products from at least six countries in Latin America and the Caribbean, including apples, onions, blackberries, and avocados. We are featuring their story in El Hub, the new podcast by ConnectAmericas for exporting small and medium-sized enterprises … [Read more...] about El Hub, a new podcast for exporting SMEs

Born global companies take center stage

October 15, 2019 by Pablo M. Garcia Leave a Comment

When Esteban Torres and Enrique Santacruz started Fiweex in Asunción, Paraguay, in 2015, they knew that at some point they would have to offer their services in other countries if they wanted the company to grow and be profitable. That’s exactly what happened. The startup, which enables consumers to connect to WiFi in shops, hotels, and restaurants without the need of a … [Read more...] about Born global companies take center stage

How Latin American businesses can plug into the digital global economy

May 18, 2019 by Fabrizio Opertti Leave a Comment

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If I told you that one of the video games your children play, one of the most acclaimed movies you've seen recently, and one of the most popular mobile digital apps in the world were created or co-created by Latin American and Caribbean (LAC) companies, would you believe it? Well, you better believe it because it is true. Globant, a software development company from … [Read more...] about How Latin American businesses can plug into the digital global economy

From physical to virtual: digitizing the business experience

September 18, 2018 by Fabrizio Opertti Leave a Comment

Over 3 million firms from 150 countries have visited ConnectAmericas.com. Some 200,000 of them from 50 different industries have signed up for the platform, where they can access sector-specific communities, business opportunities, training, and financial information. ConnectAmericas.com receives support from Google, DHL, SeaLand, Facebook and MasterCard. It was created by the … [Read more...] about From physical to virtual: digitizing the business experience

The success that ten years of LAC Flavors has brought

September 12, 2018 by Fabrizio Opertti Leave a Comment

Let’s try to get inside the head of a food exporter from Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC). What might their greatest desire be? Seeing their products on the shelves of supermarkets in other continents, probably. They might dream of someone in Belgium tasting their blueberry jam or a shopper in Korea trying their yucca snacks. They might not even need to look for new … [Read more...] about The success that ten years of LAC Flavors has brought

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