After years of fat profits, banks in the Dominican Republic are set for more conservative expansion.
Category: Regions
Looking Longer Term
Corporate financial transparency needs to become a new operating standard.
Opening a Gateway
A new large-scale port could boost the country’s status as a regional transshipment center.
Progress, But Not Enough
The lack of long-term financing for local companies severely limits the country’s ability to fund badly needed investment projects.
First Citizens’ Client Focus
Larry Howai Trinidad & Tobago is a small yet rich country where three relatively large banks compete fiercely for leadership. Yet from the depths of bankruptcy and restructuring almost a […]
Taking the Next Step
The Dominican Republic is preparing for another capital markets offering.
Time To Upgrade
The Dominican Republic’s tourism industry is trying to move beyond the mass market.
Bringing Back Bolivia
Gonzalo Sánchez de Lozada is leading the country again
and his main goal is to rescue Bolivia from a debilitating
four-year recession.
Mercantil Wins With Modest Growth
Banco Mercantil stands head and shoulders above its competitors in one of Latin America’s smallest but more turbulent banking markets. Bolivia has been stuck in recession for four years and […]
So Long to Latin American Samurais
After providing a solid supply of money for Latin American bond issuers, the yen market snapped shut last August. Only the Mexican state electricity company has been able to break in.
