Luis Fernando Mejia offers a candid view of the nation's competitive challenges, the cloud of corruption that Odebrecht has created, and the future of regulations in Colombia.
With Mexican pension funds now subject a 0% tax rate, Colombia's finance minister expects the incentive to "attract new resources to finance companies and projects" in the country.
Alex Johnson of GFC Media Group called the event "a must-attend for anyone wanting to meet and do business with the region’s senior-level market makers."
Some 60 speakers, including Juan Jose Echavarría of Colombia and José Olivares of Peru, will gather to discuss economic growth forecasts and upcoming infrastructure investments.
Prosecutors have claimed that former senator Otto Bula took a $4.6 million USD bribe to ensure Odebrecht won a bid to build a section of the Ruta del Sol highway.
"We aim to deliver the best possible technology at a reasonable price, and then honestly we want to then step back and let our customers innovate," says Finbarr Moynihan of MediaTek.