Jonathan Toro – [email protected] – The havoc keeps appearing that left the pandemic during its first year, and the International Labor Organization (ILO) released some figures on the impact of the virus on labor informality in the region. -According to the entity, in Latin America and the Caribbean there are at least 158 million people … Read more
After 13 months of pandemic, it is estimated that this year there will be economic growth. Mario Mesquita, chief economist at Itaú Unibanco, spoke to LR about global economic projections and the effects of tax changes. How are the prospects for the global economy and that of Latin America?The global economy is going to have … Read more
Since March 21, 2020, passage through the world’s largest land border has been restricted. Since then, transit is only allowed to essential workers in the supply chain and to people who by force majeure require to enter the United States or Canada. This restriction, which has been renewed every month, seems to be far from … Read more
Sofía Solórzano C – [email protected] – American Airlines announced three new flights from Colombia to New York, in which there will be a daily service from Bogotá, Cali and Medellín to JFK Airport starting May 6. The opening of these three routes is part of the alliance with JetBlue airline and as a result, American … Read more
Lina Vargas Vega – [email protected] – For many Colombians, having insurance is considered a luxury. However, because of the pandemic, this thinking began to change. Marco Arenas, country manager at Liberty Seguros, spoke about this trend, the company’s innovations and the performance of the sector during 2020. How did the insurance industry fare last year? … Read more
Soccer is a game, a sport, a hobby, a competition, a leisure time, a way of sharing and socializing, a show, an entertainment, an identity, an emotion, a passion … But, without a doubt, it is also a business that monetizes the passions of society. For this reason, although soccer began as a sport with … Read more
El Economista – Mexico City – The facilities of some United States governments to vaccinate foreigners against covid-19 have driven the reactivation of the tourism sector. The president of the Mexican Association of Travel Agencies (Amav), Eduardo Paniagua, estimated that in the last two months the sale of airline tickets has increased to 70%, compared … Read more
Juan Francisco Campuzano Vélez – [email protected] – Instagram has become the epicenter of world entertainment. In just two years, it has managed to double its users. Every month the platform registers more than 1 billion active uses, which makes it the fastest growing social network in history, and the sixth most used on the planet. … Read more
Given the economic difficulties that many parents went through in the midst of the pandemic, with low wages or loss of their jobs, options such as the insurance for education they shone more than ever since in this way many students were able to continue with their studies without any inconvenience. It is for this … Read more
Allison Gutiérrez – [email protected] – One of the great festivals that take place in the city of Cartagena this year it will take place in person and also virtual. We are talking about the International Music Festival whose focus will be to bring attendees closer to the tradition of Italian bel canto: the opera of … Read more