Latin America

Magazine articles on conducting business in Latin American countries.

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IDB America January 2005 Roger Hamilton	View From a Volcano Tourists who venture off the beaten path in the Galapagos find memorable views while putting money in the pockets of natives.
IDB America January 2005 Christina MacCulloch	From the Laboratory to the Investment Fund How two Chilean agronomists turned a graduate thesis into a biotech business that is helping salmon and ham producers.
IDB America January 2005	IDB Supports Maternal and Child Health in Nicaragua's Poorest Municipalities The IDB approved a $30 million soft loan for a program that seeks to reduce maternal and infant morbidity and mortality rates in Nicaragua by expanding access to services such as preventive checkups during pregnancies.
IDB America January 2005 Roger Hamilton	Beyond Biophilia In a Galapagos fisherman's cooperative, love of nature takes second place to making ends meet.
BusinessWeek January 31, 2005	Venezuela's Oil Giant Still In Disarray Troubles at Petroleos de Venezuela led Standard & Poor's to downgrade Venezuela's credit rating on its $23.6 billion in foreign debt.
BusinessWeek January 31, 2005 Colin Barraclough	Argentina's Broken Pension Promise Argentina's experience shows that privatized pensions systems can still leave the elderly at the margin in a mismanaged economy.
The Motley Fool January 19, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson	Harvest Running Out of Resources Energy company Harvest Natural Resources encounters problems in Venezuela. Investors must be alert to the risks that go hand-in-hand with dealing with rulers like Chavez.
The Motley Fool January 19, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson	Doral Cools Down Puerto Rico bank's latest numbers may give pause to investors.
BusinessWeek January 24, 2005 Jonathan Wheatley	Brazil: Betting On The Working Poor The country's new people's banks have given millions their first accounts.
The Motley Fool January 18, 2005 Rich Smith	Cemex Cementing Its Lead The Mexican cement giant is growing everywhere, and fast. Net profits more than tripled versus Q4 2003.
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