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Aerocivil, the Colombian Civil Aeronautics Special Administrative Unit (UAEAC) has awarded Rohde & Schwarz a contract to modernize the country’s civilian air traffic control (ATC) system over the coming months with a target completion date of February 2016. The...

Global hotel operator InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG), has announced the opening of the Holiday Inn Cúcuta hotel. The newly constructed, 98-room hotel is IHG’s first property in the city of Cúcuta and the fourth Holiday Inn hotel in Colombia. Amenities at the Holiday In...

There’s no doubt that shadow IT, the term used to describe the systems and solutions for Information Technology that are installed and used in organizations without the explicit authorization of the company, poses a real and urgent risk to banks. But shadow IT can also be a boon...

Although small and medium-sized enterprises (SME) are the main driving force behind the economy of Latin America and the Caribbean, their main barrier to growth is a lack of access to resources. The financing gap for SMEs in the region is estimated at between $210 billion and...

Global consulting and research firm Everest Group recently released its Global In-house Center (GIC) Landscape Annual Report 2015, in which it reported that the global services market reached US$150 billion in 2014 and GIC model contributed to 25 percent (US$35-40 billion) of...

Table Trac, Inc. (OTCQB: TBTC), a developer and provider of casino information and management systems that automate and monitor the operations of casinos, announced this month that it will be providing its CasinoTrac Casino Management System to new multiple site gaming operators...

Colombian petroleum producer Ecopetrol has announced today that it has made significant strides in containing the oil spill caused June 22 by the FARC terrorists in Tumaco, thanks in large part to multilateral support from Colombia’s armed forces and national police. Barriers...

Gran Colombia Gold Corp.’s (TSX: GCM, OTC: TPRFF) Annual Meeting of Shareholders was held on Friday June 26, 2015. The board of directors was set at five members, the board was elected, and KPMG was appointed as auditor. Item No. Description of matter Outcome of vote Voted...

ALFA, S.A.B. de C.V. (“ALFA”) and Harbour Energy Ltd. (“Harbour Energy”) today commented on their proposed acquisition of Pacific Rubiales Energy Corp. (TSX – PRE) (BVC – PREC) (“Pacific Rubiales” or the “Company”). This is a...

Hipercept, a global provider of strategy, technology and operations services to the alternative assets industry, has announced that it has been selected by Taliance to serve as its channel partner for North and South America. Taliance’s real estate software solution suite,...