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New logistical order: will all roads lead to Chancay?

If the predictions come true, Peru will be the epicenter of a logistical rearrangement at the continental level when the mega port begins operating at the end of this year. But, for this to take place, the project will require complementary developments that today are far from being completed. And countries like Mexico, Chile, Colombia and Ecuador are advancing in parallel with their own investments.

Fuente: Reuters
CEO of Falabella affirms that he hopes to complete new important asset sales by 2025

According to data compiled by Bloomberg , the company's shares have rallied 40% since late October, while fourth-quarter earnings beat projections.

Fuente: El Economista
Arca Continental, Coca-Cola bottler in Mexico, earns US$ 221 million in the first quarter

Net sales also remained stable compared to the previous year, reaching 50,743 million Mexican pesos (US$ 2,982 million), 0.1% more compared to the first three months of 2023.

Fuente: YLB
Bolivia: YPFB invests in hydrocarbon exploitation, while lithium carbonate production takes off

During last year, Bolivia's state oil company invested US$539.74 million in various activities in the hydrocarbon chain. Likewise, the Vice Minister of Exploration and Exploitation projects large income from the commercialization of lithium and potassium derivatives.

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The Chinese Yutong launches its electric and hydrogen trucks in Chile

These are models intended for sectors such as urban logistics, construction and also mining. The firm has already produced 17,000 zero-emission trucks with 14 models of different tonnage.

Fuente: Reuters
Grupo Éxito launches new digital payments platform with a view to supporting businessmen and entrepreneurs

Kiire, Éxito's initiative, will allow users to receive payments such as dataphones, QR codes and use NFC technology: tap to phone .

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YLB expects to more than triple its revenues and obtain US$ 75 million

In 2023, the state lithium company's income only reached US$22 million, a drop of 71.8% compared to what was achieved in 2022, which was US$79.8 million.

faena de SQM crédito Reuters
Chinese Tianqi Lithum will insist on an extraordinary shareholders meeting regarding the Codelco-SQM alliance

"We have expressly reserved shares to ensure compliance with current regulations and protect the rights of minority shareholders," said the representative of Tianqi during the ordinary meeting held on Wednesday.

Cemex. Foto: Reuters.
Cemex recorded profits of US$ 254 million in the first quarter

The company's turnover also increased by 3% due to its operations in Central America, South America and the Caribbean.

Walmart. Foto: Reuters.
Walmart de México and Central America earned close to US$ 775 million in the first quarter, 14.4% more

By markets, billing in Mexico grew by 12.2% compared to the first quarter of the previous year, reaching US$ 11,170.7 million, representing 84% of its total turnover.

faena los Bronces en Chile de Anglo American crédito foto Reuters
BHP seeking to buy Anglo American and become the world's largest copper producer

In Chile, Anglo American owns Los Bronces and el Soldado, and has a stake at the Inés de Collahuasi mining company. In Peru, it owns the Quellaveco mine. BHP is a partner in the Antamina project in Peru, while in Chile it owns Spence, Escondida and Cerro Colorado fields, and it also has operations in Brazil and Arizona, USA.

Cirion vía comunicado.
Cirion Technologies: second data center in Lima aims to be the base of its technological hub in Peru

With this new infrastructure, three times larger than its predecessor and which will be inaugurated during the first quarter of 2025, the company seeks to create an integrated environment that drives innovation and connects companies in the region.

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Wuliangye, the premium Chinese liquor that wants to grow in Latin America

Chinese authorities promote it as one of the country's cultural symbols along with silk, tea, ceramics, martial arts and calligraphy.

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Alpek comes out of losses and reports profits of US$ 8 million in the first quarter

The Mexican petrochemical company has indicated that it remains on track with its structural cost reduction initiatives and will evaluate additional opportunities that will take place throughout the year.

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Alsea earned almost US$26 million until March, 22% less

Alsea México's sales represented 56.1% of consolidated sales in the first quarter of 2024, registering an increase of 13.1%, up to US$ 593 million.

Ildefonso Guajardo crédito El Economista
Ildefonso Guajardo: " T-MEC review will revolve around China"

The need to form a common front will outweigh disagreements on issues such as GMOs, said the former Secretary of Economy and current advisor to the Mexican presidential candidate, Xóchitl Gálvez.

Fuente: Falabella
Falabella Group will continue omnichannel strategy in 2024 with emphasis on customer experience and profitability

The president of the multinac, Enrique Ostalé, stated that “we will continue focused on promoting our brands, which are our growth engines. “We have a winning model with a presence in the physical and digital world, and we are more optimistic about this year.”

Cristóbal Vergara CEO de SAP Chile, crédito foto SAP
SAP's Cristóbal Vergara: “Chile is investing in technology at the pace of developed economies”

The enterprise resource planning software company has just published its first quarter 2024 results showing US$8 billion in profits. Revenue in Chile grew at double digits. Investment in cloud and AI in the region would be far from slowing down, the global firm predicts.

Fuente: Entel
Entel celebrates 60 years of operations with a view to investing US$ 618 million focused on mobile businesses

Faced with a complex environment for the industry, the Chilean telecommunications company will use its own resources to sustain the technological evolution of its service.

Fuente: El Economista
IDB warns that Mexico is one of the Latin American countries with the worst financial inclusion

Only three in 10 people aged 15 or older obtained a loan from a financial institution in the last year.