The year 2019 was a challenging one for the global automotive﷽ industry, which reported a 5.2% y/y decreas🦂e in motor vehicle output, ending ten years of continuous growth. On the one hand, key markets reached maximum automobile ...

Chile is a relatively small economy, ranking 43rd globally and fifth in Latin America in 2019 according to the IMF. However, its retail sector is well developed, ma🃏ture and sophisticated, and in many aspects on a par wit🌞h those of developed countries ...

Chile has a relatively developed and diversified agriculture sector and is a leader in the production and export🦹 of several key commodities including cherries, grapes, apples, walnuts, poultry meat and salmon. Agriculture plays a major socio-economic ...

In the past two decades, Latin Americ💙a has embraced a universal health strategy, based on the principles of equity, solidarity and collective action. This strategy required steadily growing public expenditure on health in order to guarantee universal ...

At the end of 2018, Latin America and the Caribbean accounted 🐷for 19.2% of the world’s crude oil reserves and for 4.3% of natural gas, making the region among the prominent players in the global oil and natural gas industry. However, a lack of ...

In a Latin American conte🎃xt, Chile is not a particularly large pharmaceutical and healthcare market, since its population is relatively small and healthy in terms of the incidence of communicable diseases. However, the country’s changing ...

In 2018, Latin America consolidated its position as one of the largest and fastest-growing manꦫufacturing and export hubs for motor vehicles. Amidst the sharp doꦺwnturn of both production and sales of motor vehicles in Europe, Asia and Oceania, Latin ...

In 2018, Chile consolidated its positions as the world’s leading copper mine producer, with a 28% share in glꦬobal output; its second-biggest molybdenum miner, with 22.2%; and its fifth-largest producer of silver, with 5.5%. The country also ...

Chile&🀅rsq🍌uo;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. After two years of deceleration, banking activity has started to gain pace since the second ...

Although𒁏 the global pharma & healthcare sector is dominated by large multinational🏅 companies, mainly from the developed countries, Latin America has been quickly catching up in building a domestic pharmaceutical production base and expanding the ...