The Dominican Republic has enacted dozens of laws that favor free competition, as well as the solvency and reliability of the financial system.
Category: Regions
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 […]
A Regional Standout
The Dominican Republic’s strong economy continues to outshine its neighboring countries.
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.
Bolstering Local Business
The Dominican Republic’s low-risk profile has been a magnet for foreign companies.
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 […]
Closure of the Crisis?
The government is finally trying to resolve the country’s power shortage.
Connecting Consumers
Tricom and its competitors are vying to meet consumers’ needs for increasingly sophisticated services.
Divide and Capitalize
Colombia’s Grupo Empresarial Antioqueño is a dominant player in the financial services, food and cement industries. But its complex structure is limiting access to capital, a problem GEA’s bosses are trying to overcome.
Eastern Restraint, Latin Assets
Unlike their European and American counterparts, Asian
investors entered Latin America slowly and carefully, a strategy that is giving them staying power in these tough
times.
