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TCS Launches New AI-enhanced Operations Center in Latin America
Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) (BSE: 532540, NSE: TCS) a global leader in IT services, consulting, and business solutions, has opened a new AI-driven operations center in Mexico City, reiterating the company's commitment to continue accelerating...
Mexico’s President Claudia Sheinbaum denies knowledge of US drug initiative
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum has denied reports that her government is teaming up with the United States for a “major new initiative” to combat drug-trafficking cartels. In her Tuesday morning news conference, Sheinbaum addressed the...
dLocal and Tiendamia Partner to Drive Cross-Border eCommerce Growth in Latin America
dLocal, the leading cross-border payment platform connecting global merchants to emerging markets, has partnered with Tiendamia, a trusted cross-border marketplace platform bringing together global product catalogs and international shipping. This...
CARIBBEAN AIRLINES DELIVERS ON ITS PROMISE FOR EASIER CONNECTIVITY BETWEEN DOMINICA...
Port-of-Spain, Trinidad and Tobago, — Caribbean Airlines flights BW 296 and BW 297 were warmly welcomed upon their touchdown in Puerto Rico and Dominica respectively, as the airline commenced non-stop flights between the two destinations on August...
Caribbean Airlines Delivers Easier Connectivity Between Dominica and Puerto Rico
BW 297 was greeted to a water salute upon its arrival in Dominica. Following a non-stop flight from Puerto Rico. Photo courtesy @767AVIATOR Port-of-Spain, Trinidad and Tobago — Caribbean Airlines flights BW 296 and BW 297 were warmly welcomed upon...
South America’s Electric Car Surge: From Lagging To Accelerating
Support CleanTechnica's work through a Substack subscription or on Stripe. South America is arriving late to the electric vehicle transition, but the pace of change is beginning to quicken. For most of the 2010s, the region was a marginal player,...
Product showcase connects U.S. meat exporters with buyers from across Latin America
Buyers from across Central and South America as well as the Caribbean met face-to-face with U.S. red meat exporters at the 13th Latin American Product Showcase hosted by the U.S. Meat Export Federation. Held July 30-31, 2025, in Guatemala City,...
TCS opens new AI-driven operations center in Mexico City, expands Latin America presence
Mexico City/Mumbai: Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) has launched a new AI-powered operations centre in Mexico City, reinforcing its position as a leading digital transformation partner in Latin America, the company said in a press release on...
FTSE 100’s Plus500 continues growth with Colombia expansion
FinTechFinTech giant Plus500 is entering Latin America for the first time, having secured regulatory approval to open a representative office in Colombia. The FTSE 100 constituent confirmed it has received authorisation from the Colombian...
U.S. roasters shun coffee from Brazil after 50% tariffs kick in
American coffee buyers are shunning fresh deals with top grower Brazil after President Donald Trump’s 50% tariff took effect this month. Companies are avoiding new contracts and looking for wiggle room in existing ones to avoid having to pay the...
Latin America’s exchange flows grew ninefold in three years: Dune
Latin America’s (LATAM) centralized crypto exchanges grew from niche platforms into critical financial infrastructure in three years, with flows increasing ninefold, according to new research. Dune Research’s LATAM Report revealed that 2021 annual...
Beleaguered Michigan tomato farmers get tariff help. Mexico responds with a price hike
Tomato farms in Michigan are just a few hours from Canada, but that’s not the country that weighs heavily on their minds. Michigan farmers said President Donald Trump’s new 17 percent tariff imposed on tomatoes from Mexico last month may help them...
Public Citizen and Data Privacy Brasil Research Comments on Section 301 Investigation of Acts, Policies, and Practices of Brazil
August 18, 2025 Download PDF This is a joint comment submitted by Public Citizen (PC) [1] and Data Privacy Brasil Research (DPBR), [2] in response to the United States Trade Representative’s (USTR) request for comments on its Section 301...
Thailand targets Mexican market with campaign marking 50 years relations
TAT launches Thailand Special Deal in Mexico, celebrating 50 years of ties and aiming to boost long-haul quality travellers. BANGKOK, THAILAND – The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT), under the Ministry of Tourism and Sports, in collaboration...
Bruised by Trump’s tariffs, India, Brazil look to strengthen oil ties
Sky-high US tariffs are prompting India and Brazil to explore opportunities to boost oil trade, as New Delhi looks for alternatives to Russian oil, while Brazil scouts for newer markets for its growing crude output, analysts and refining sources...
Despite hefty tariffs, trade with Mexico sees steady increase
As the Aug. 7 tariffs settle in, the Carolina Journal continues to analyze their impact on major North Carolina industries like agriculture and trade with major partners such as Mexico. While Mexico was not included in the Aug. 7 tariffs,...
Sales Of Lebanese Winery Rise 170% In Brazil
(MENAFN- Brazil-Arab News Agency (ANBA)) São Paulo – Founded 12 years ago by the family of Maurice Youssef Franciss, it was only in 2020 that Ishtar winery made its first export. Located in the Koura region, in northern Lebanon , the company...
Algeria Opens Live Sheep Market To Brazil
(MENAFN- Brazil-Arab News Agency (ANBA)) São Paulo – The governments of Brazil and Algeria have concluded a sanitary agreement allowing Brazilians to export live sheep to the Algerian market, according to information released on Tuesday (19) by...
Canada imported more vehicles from Mexico than the US in June
For the first time in more than 30 years, Canada in June imported more vehicles from Mexico than the United States, according to data from Statistics Canada. First reported by Bloomberg, data from Statistics Canada — the country’s national...
Interior Dept. unveils Alaska, Gulf of Mexico oil drilling lease timeline
Aug. 19 (UPI) -- The U.S. Department of the Interior on Tuesday unveiled its long-term schedule for new Alaskan and Gulf of Mexico offshore oil and gas leases that are part of President Donald Trump's recently signed legislation called the "One...