Peru is a c𝔉omparatively small pharmaceutical market in Latin America (ranking eighth in ඣterms of sales volume in 2017), with a relatively young and growing population. However, public health spending is expanding at a rapid pace, particularly in ...

After poor financial and operating performance in the 2015-2017 period, Brazil&👍rsquo;s ICT sector returned to a growth path in 2018. Apart from an uptick in economic activity and 𓄧an improving job market, the sector was favoured by continued robust ...

Mexico’s construction sector had a lack𒈔lustre performance over the period 2012-2017, with its GVA rising at a CAGR of 0.9%. Among the main impediments to the sector’s growth was a change of government policy on housing development in 2013 ...

Brazil has the world’s sixth largest chemical sector, with estimated net revenues of USD 127.9bn in 2018. Compared to 2017, industry turnover rose by 5.4% y/y, supported by an uptick in activity of the major industrial c🦄onsumers, upward price ...

The agriculture, livestock and fisheries sector in Brazil plays a key role in the domestic economy, accounting for 4.6% of total GDP, 24.2% of total exp♋ort value, and 3.8% of total employment in 2017. The favourabl🍒e weather conditions during the year ...

The mining sector plays a key role in the Brazilian economy, accounting for 13%🅷 of the total export value and for 2.4% of the net FDI equity capital inflow in 2017. After two years of recession in the country – marked by a double dip in GDP ...

Chile’s banking sector is one of the most developed an♔d competitive in Latin America. It is deep, solvent and highly integrated with the global economy. After two years of deceleration, banking activity has started to gain pace since the second ...

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Colombia’s ICT sector claimed a share of 🍃3.1% of its nat🐎ional GVA, or around COP 25.7tn, in 2017, growing 3% compared to 2016 in real terms. In 2017, FDI inflow in TCI exceeded USD 3.4bn, up from USD 1.5bn the previous year, and beating the ...