The number of Spanish, Canadian, and Latin American companies that are traveling to Cuba today before the Americans lift the restrictions is incredible, says AS/COA’s Susan Segal.
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La conferencia reunirá a ministros y analistas para discutir la agenda en pro del crecimiento planteada por la Presidenta Michelle Bachelet.
A lot of companies are taking trips to the island, trying to figure out where there might be a market opportunity, points out AS/COA’s Alana Tummino.
The August 7 conference will convene high-level public officials and business leaders to discuss President Michelle Bachelet’s pro-growth agenda.
“Todo lo ocurrido en Cuba en el sector privado hasta el momento es a nivel muy ‘micro”, comenta Susan Segal de AS/COA con motivo del restablecimiento de relaciones diplomáticas.
An AS/COA and Fiscal Policy Institute report found that Immigrants are a little more likely to own businesses than their U.S.-born counterparts and even more likely to own Main Street businesses.
One year later, leaders must address the root causes of the child migrant crisis, argues AS/COA's Chairman John Negroponte in The Hill.
En el marco de la presentación de su libro organizado por AS/COA, el ex-presidente de Perú Alejandro Toledo habló sobre el futuro de la región en materia política, social y económica.
With unprecedented international attention given to energy security, Central America and the Caribbean represent the test case for energy policy that leads to a sustainable energy future.
At a panel organized by AS/COA experts discussed the Caribbean Energy Security Initiative to spearhead both U.S. and private sector investment in clean-energy for the region.
Six Latino artists expressed their thoughts on identity, gender, migration, and memories through works in Portraiture Now: Staging the Self open until October 17 at Americas Society.
There is going to be more interaction with Cuba’s private sector, which was not allowed before. “But the proof will be in the pudding,” comments AS/COA’s Alana Tummino.
AS/COA’s Alana Tummino talks about tourism in Cuba and why many U.S. and European visitors are flocking to the island.
View highlights from Council of the Americas' 45th Annual Washington Conference.
There is no shortage of environmental issues in South America, but they are not front and center because of the economic problems, points out AS/COA's Brian Winter.
Arc Magazine reviews Portraiture Now: Staging the Self on view at Americas Society until October 17.
The troubles in each of the four member nations are taking a political toll and thus reducing their abilities to prioritize the Pacific Alliance,” comments COA’s Eric Farnsworth.
Os investidores presentes em reunião com a Presidente Dilma saíram bem impressionados nesse momento de reabertura comercial com os EUA, afirmou Brian Winter da AS/COA.
At AS/COA’s San José conference, the World Bank’s Roberto Echandi said Costa Rica has fallen behind its rivals due to lack of infrastructure investment, which is affecting tourism.
The opening of embassies in Washington and Havana heralds a new era of bilateral relations driven by engagement.