Chile’s banking sector is one of the most developed and competitive in Latin America. It is deep, solvent and highly integrated with the global economy. Despite more subdued⛦ economic growth si꧃nce 2014, provoked mainly by a drop in international ...

Brazil is among the leaders in the global IT market, accounting for 1.9% of the worldwide sal⛄es of hardware, software and IT services in 2016. During the period the country was also the undisputed regional front-runner, responsible for 36.5% of the ...

Mexico is a traditional oil-producing and oil-exporting country. For the last 78 years, the sector has been dominated by state-run energy company Petróleos Mexicanos (PEMEX), which took over all up🎃stream and downstream oil and na⭕tural gas ...

Chile has one of the most developed ICT sectors in Latin America, with a relatively modern infrastructure and above-average penetration rates. Additionally, in 2015 andꦰ 2016, Chile was the best-peꦆrforming country in the region in the network ...

Peru is the sixth la𝓡rgest economy in South America in terms of nominal GDP, as well as an e♐mergingconsumer market with a population of over 31.5mn people as of December 2016. During 2011–2016, thetrade sector performed well with gross value ...

The agriculture, livestock and fisheries sector in Brazil plays a key role in the domestic economy, accounting for 4.7% of total GDP, 24% of total export value, and 3.7% of total employ💯ment in 2016. The GDP of the sector registered a 6.6% y/y ...

Construction is a💦mong the largest economic sectors of Peru in terms of share of total GDP, ranking fourth behind only oil and gas, industry and trade. In 2016, construction accounted for 6.3% of domestic GDP, 1.5% of total FDI stock and 5.3% of ...

♑The deep economic recession in Brazil in 2016 pushed down the demand for loans and the profitability of the domestic banking system. The value of outstanding loans decreased for the first time in two decades, by 3.5% y/y ൲to BRL 3.1tn (USD 954bn), ...

Brazil is the eighth-largest pharmaceutical market in the world. In 2016, the retail drugꦍ market, based on ex-factory prices, rose by 15.5% y/y t🤡o BRL 87.2bn, supported by upward price dynamics and steady demand for innovative patented drugs. In ...

Argentina is the second-largest economy in South America after Brazil in terms of nominal GDP. It is an important consumer mark𝓀et with a population of over 43.6mn people, as of December 2016. During the period 2011&nda🌠sh;2016, the trade sector ...