Insights
04-Apr-20 In Latin America’s fast-growing but still developing fintech sector, the impact of COVID-19 is already being felt. Smaller banks are under pressure to digitize, given the current widespread isolation measures. Many are turning to fintechs for help and may come out of this crisis with better digital offerings than before. [image: Brink News]
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16-Apr-20 The new milestone sees the testing of critical features of the payment platform, Pix. Under the new model, transactions will be fulfilled in up to 20 seconds, including on weekends and outside banking hours. [image: UCLA Newsroom]
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24-Mar-20 China helped spare Latin America from the worst of the 2008-09 financial crisis, but recently, its lending has been in decline. Despite measures taken by Latin American and Caribbean (LAC) governments to contain the spread of coronavirus, the region will be forced to grapple with the effects of the virus for the foreseeable future. [image: NurPhoto/Getty Images]
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14-Aug-19 Chinese tech giant Huawei will invest USD800 mn in a new factory in São Paulo, as it expands its roots in Brazil and expands efforts in Latin America to compensate for being excluded from the US market. [image: Asia Times]
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Articles
Slow growth in developed markets and increasing levels of government support for exports and overseas venturing means US, UK and European companies are actively looking to growth opportunities in emerging markets. Here are our top ten tips for a successful growth markets strategy.
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