Against all odds, Ecuador has become one of the emerging market success stories of the past year. Ensuring that the country remains on top will require sacrifice, vision and hard work.
Category: Regions
Ready for Reactivation
Economic growth in Peru is expected to rebound this year and accelerate even more in 2003.
Living With the Dollar
Dollarization has put Ecuador’s economy back on track after a disastrous roller coaster ride that ended in default. Confidence is back, but the new currency poses new challenges.
Sold on Cell Phones
There are now more cell phones in use in Peru than traditional fixed-line phones.
Permanent and Positive Change
Dollarization levels the playing field for everybody and sets the stage for economic stability. By Francisco Zalles
The Aura of Antamina
The giant mine is expected to expand the mining sector as much as 20% this year.
Pipeline to Riches
The 343-mile long OCP pipeline runs parallel to an older pipeline for most of the way. However, it takes a different route near Quito that cuts through delicate rainforests and […]
A Perceptible Change
The government of President Alejandro Toledo appears to be finally hitting its stride.
Pushing Ecuador into the 21st Century
The country’s leaders should draw comfort that Rome wasn’t built in a day. The challenges they face are daunting but their sense of purpose suggests that success lies ahead.
An Attractive Investment Opportunity
Peru has restructured the state, privatized state-owned companies and opened the market.
