The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) recently presented a report estimating that the growth of fintechs in Latin America and the Caribbean, in six years, has been 340 %, with Mexico, Colombia and Brazil at the top of the segment.
“At the end of 2023, the region's fintech platforms reached a…
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CAF Conference will focus on the development of Latin America and the Caribbean
On February 1, the CAF (Inter-American Development Bank) conference will be held, focused on Latin America and the Caribbean as regions with potential for the development of the region.
The online event will feature the participation of…
The European Commission will invest 45,000 million euros in Latin America and the Caribbean
The President of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, has indicated that through the Global Gateway program they will invest 45,000 million euros in Latin America and the Caribbean by 2027.
It is a project that "comes with the…
UNWTO and CAF join forces to promote investment in tourism
The World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) and the Development Bank of Latin America (CAF) have announced in Fitur a cooperation agreement to promote and retain investment in tourism in the Latin American and Caribbean region.
The…
CEPAL urges countries to implement a post-pandemic economic recovery
This Monday, the Executive Secretary of the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC), Alicia Bárcena, has launched a proposal for the benefit of economic recovery in Latin American and Caribbean countries, based on…
Visa together with a fintech to expand digital payments
The multinational financial services company Visa announced a five-year alliance with the Mexican company Cacao, known for being an "enabler of fintech companies" to expand its services in Latin America and the Caribbean.
As established…
Artificial intelligence prevents millionaire fraud in Latin America
Artificial Intelligence (AI) applied to means of payment has served as a tool to prevent fraud in Latin America and the Caribbean for about $ 2 billion just during 2019.
The figure is contained in a report published this Wednesday on the…
IDB promotes project on technocreative ventures
After a study carried out by the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) and its innovation laboratory, IDB Lab on "Technocreative Entrepreneurships. Creativity and technology, allies or enemies?", IDB Lab was able to identify the use of…