Articles from Latin Trade (February 1, 2006)

1-96 out of 96 article(s)

Title	Author	Type	Words
1 year ago in Latin Trade.		Brief article	150
10 years ago in Latin Trade.		Brief article	122
5 years ago in Latin Trade.		Brief article	126
A Right to Housing.		Brief article	54
A very frequent flier: all the thrills and thuds of flying business in Latin America.	Adese, Carlos		4063
Advent International.			43
Aquatech.			26
Axtel.			22
Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria (BBVA), a Spanish financial institution, bought for US$424 million Granahorrar, a Colombian financial institution.			31
Banco Nacional de Desenvolvimento Economico e Social, Brazil's state-owned development bank, approved a US$25 million financing package for Alstom Brasil, the Brazilian subsidiary of the U.S. industrial conglomerate, to facilitate transportation exports to Chile.			52
Banco Nacional de Desenvolvimento Economico e Social, Brazil's state-owned development bank, earmarked US$67.2 million for Ceara state to expand capacity at Porto de Pecem, a shipping port.			45
Bank of America, a U.S. financial institution, is planning to sell its Argentine unit BankBoston Argentina to a consortium led by Standard Bank, a South African financial institution.			39
Bank of America, a U.S. financial institution, sold an asset-management subsidiary in Mexico to Grupo Financiero Santander Serfin.			27
Berry good business: companies--too long poor stewards of the planet--can have their juice and drink it, too.	Epstein, Jack		783
Bombardier.			33
BPB, a British plaster company, bought El Tigre, a Mexican plaster company, for an undisclosed sum.			32
Brazil: much ado about nothing.	Adrianzen, Brenda		159
Carrefour.			35
CICSA.			35
Cinderella Man.			43
Clean slate.	Brown, Greg	Table	238
Closing the Leadership Gap.		Brief article	52
Colombia swapped US$1.10 billion in domestic debt, exchanging bonds due in 2006 with instruments due in 2008 and in 2009.			35
Companhia Vale Do Rio Doce, a Brazilian metals and mining company, will invest US$232 million in a copper mine known simply as 118.			33
Companhia Vale Do Rio Doce.			27
Copy catcher.	Jones, Forrest	Interview	814
Corporate Express.			23
Costa Rica: better times.	Adrianzen, Brenda		212
Cronicas.			42
Empresas ICA.			39
Events.		Calendar	1101
Every Man a Speculator.			47
Fair Trade for All.			49
Fedex.			47
Flicks and picks for 2006.	Alende, Andres Hernandez		159
Food for thought.	Pinto, Jose Angelo L.	Brief article	226
FTAA: not dead.	Arrizurieta, Jorge L.	Letter to the editor	431
Geo, a Mexican construction company, sold $45.5 million in four-year notes to pay down liabilities.			25
Globalstar.			40
GOL.			36
Grupo Coppel.		Brief article	54
Hipotecaria Su Casita.			25
Holland America Line.			36
Homex, a Mexican housing-development company, signed an agreement with Mas Fondos, a Mexican investment firm.			34
Hotel Rwanda.			46
Kingdom of Heaven.			44
LAN Argentina.			26
Latin America and the Caribbean.		Table	1340
Latin Trade index.			52
Lending spree.			107
Let's make a deal.	Rueda, Marisol	Brief article	267
Logistics Management: A Global Perspective.			48
Manifesto for a New World Order.			41
Masisa, a Chilean forestry company, will pay US$59.2 million raising its stakes in two timber subsidiaries.			41
Mena Resources, a Canadian mining company, and Tech Cominco, a Chilean mining company, created a joint venture to explore for copper.			27
Minerales y Productos Derivados, a Spanish mineral and chemical company.			32
Naked in the Boardroom.			50
Nike, a U.S. sports-apparel and footwear company, will build a shoe factory in Mexico with its suppliers there.			35
No fear.		Brief article	128
Noble, a U.S. steel company, and Sumitomo Corporation, a Japanese industrial conglomerate, created a joint venture to operate a Noble steel plant in Silao, Mexico.			51
NutraCea, a U.S. dietary supplement company plans to sell its foods, ingredients and technology to Pronaea, an Ecuadoran food company.			33
Overseas Private Investment Corporation, a U.S. agency in charge of assisting domestic companies to invest abroad, approved a US$142 million political-risk insurance policy for Phelps Dodge, a U.S. mining company.			52
Party town: one of the best ways to get to know a city on a business trip is to blow off a little steam when the meeting's over. For some, that means working out or hitting the links. For others, it means hitting the bar. Latin Trade did a little research to find out where the best nightclubs were in Latin America. We started off in the Southern Cone.	Velasquez, Andres F.		1823
Paying the price.		Brief article	75
Pillow talk: who has the fluffiest of the fluffy superbeds? Our intrepid editor lies down on the job.	Brown, Greg		2575
Privatizations.		Table	623
Ranking the best.	Brown, Greg	Brief article	334
Repsol YPF.			39
Repsol YPF.			43
Rest of the world.		Table	734
Retreat! Retreat! When it comes time for corporate getaways, vacations and work go hand-in-hand.	Jones, Forrest		1981
Room for rent.	Jones, Forrest		303
Schering.			31
Secrets of the Great Rainmakers.			48
Shift: Inside Nissan's Historic Revival.			40
Sky pilot: with the right toys on hand, long flights and layovers might not be such a bad thing. Whether you're in a first-class luxury seat, cramped back in coach or wasting the day away in a terminal gate, here are some gadgets to make the time go by quicker.	Jones, Forrest	Brief article	242
Spreading wealth.		Brief article	111
Submarino, a Brazilian online retailer, bought for US$3.7 million a 100% stake in Ingresso.com, a Brazilian online retailer of movie, theater and entertainment tickets.			48
Sungard SCT.			25
Taking care of business: the bottom line on the travel business in Latin America is service with a smile.	Brown, Greg	Cover story	2202
TAM.			36
Tata Consultancy Services, an Indian provider of outsourced technology services, bought for US$23 million a 100% stake in Comicrom.			32
Technip.			34
Telefonica.			43
The Art of the Business Lunch.		Brief article	58
The Culture of New Capitalism.			45
The Essentials of Risk Management.		Brief article	55
The Inter-American Development Bank, a multilateral lending institution, approved a US$790,000 grant to the Colombian Stock Exchange.			44
The world according to Fidel ...	Castro, Fidel		7
The World Bank.			25
Trump Strategies for Real Estate.		Book review	56
Wal-Mart: the High Cost of Low Price.		Video recording review	51
Water fight.		Brief article	234
Welfare Discipline.			47
Women on the verge: bit by bit, Latin American women edge toward the highest positions in the private and public sectors.	Velazquez Andres F.		4202
You Want Me to Work with Who?		Brief article	51