
Guatemala election result: Alejandro Giammattei
On August 11, Alejandro Giammattei won Guatemala’s presidential election for the 2020-2024 period. Adriana Thomas discusses the key implications of the elections result.
Latin American Elections
During 2018 and 2019, 14 Latin American countries have held or will have held general elections which have resulted in the election of new presidential administrations.
In some countries, the outcome of these elections has ushered in major changes in economic policies and the overall business environment. In general terms, market conditions are favorable and business opportunities will be abundant for those who have a deep knowledge of the political, social, security and anti-corruption environment. The ability to identify and mitigate risks will be a critical competitive advantage for companies seeking to seize opportunities in the region.
Michael Cullen, Senior Partner and head of our Bogotá office, recently joined experts at the Americas Society/Council of the Americas in New York to discuss the outlook for Colombia under incoming president Iván Duque.
The regulatory environment in Colombia is quickly evolving, with significant implications for companies eager to do business there. Here are the key factors to consider.
Control Risks, in partnership with Ethisphere, shares insights on the unique challenges and opportunities facing local and multinational companies trying to do ethical business in the region.
For companies operating in Latin America that have long turned a blind eye to corruption risks, as well as those companies that have avoided investing in the region rather than engage with those risks, the time has come for a reappraisal.
As foreign investment pours into Mexico's recently opened oil and gas sector, new legal requirements present an opportunity for companies to preemptively build a solid compliance strategy and gain a competitive edge.
Raúl Gallegos discusses the three main reasons President Nicolás Maduro was re-elected in May.
Eduardo Arcos dials in from Mexico City to provide a background on AMLO and discuss what multinational companies should anticipate from his presidency.
Sergio Guzman shares his election outlook from Bogota and tells investors what they can expect from the vote.
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