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Latin America has seen a substantial increase in LTE deployments and subscribers with an impressive 488% annual growth from 2 million LTE connections at end of 2013 to 12 million at the end of 2014. This growth is due in large part to the spectrum auctions that have occurred...

Iberian company Digitex has been experiencing tremendous growth of late, using its global footprint to find success beyond its Iberian home. In 2014 alone, the company realized 30% revenue growth in Colombia alone, providing a mix of technology and services to corporate...

Finance Colombia recently sat down with the Director General of Praxis in Colombia, Carlos Chiquillo, fresh off their celebration of a successful first year of operations in the Andean nation. The Mexican based multinational opened operations in Colombia due to strong demand from...

Colombia’s Finance Minister Mauricio Cardenas said Tuesday that the unemployment rate for the country continues its downward trend, reaching 9.9% for the month of February, 2015. “The trend in unemployment continues to fall. The unemployment rate has stood at 9.9% in...

Empresa Energía de Bogotá (EEB), parent company of Grupo Energía de Bogotá, was awarded the UPME STR 07-2014 Río Córdoba 220/110 kV tender offer, by Colombia’s Mining and Energy Planning Unit (UPME) last Thursday. The project consists of the construction, operation and...

Increasingly, the emergence of wireless technologies, intelligent products and businesses defined by software play a key role in the exponential growth of data worldwide. This is corroborated according to a study conducted by EMC Corporation and IDC, which states that the Digital...

Global consultancy & analyst firm Everest Group recently released their 2014 Market Vista and 2014 Year In Review, in which they discuss global shared services and outsourcing trends. Latin America is growing as a destination for these services, and Colombia seems to be...

Considered by some to be the premier motorcycle industry event in Colombia; the ninth edition of the Fair of Two Wheels Colombia is bringing an extensive business agenda and many great attractions for industry professionals and motorcycle enthusiasts. This year the fair will open...

Cencosud S.A. (BCS: CENCOSUD; NYSE: CNCO), the Chile-based  retailer with presence in five countries, including Colombia, announced Friday its consolidated financial results for the fourth quarter and year-end of 2014. All figures are in Chilean pesos (CLP), except where...

The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) announced in Korea today the winners of the fifth annual beyondBanking awards, which recognize best projects and initiatives in the region contributing to the creation of a more sustainable financial sector. The awards were given in a...