by Gabriela | Apr 30, 2016 | Chile, Energy, mining & infrastructure, Trade Shows
Mining is a sector worth looking into if you’re (thinking about) exporting to Latin America. That will be obvious if you’re already established in the UK and across other export markets as a supplier to this sector, but it can be less obvious if you’re not used to...
by Gabriela | Sep 16, 2015 | Chile, Doing business, Uruguay
(and why it matters to you) Anyone researching Latin America will soon realise that across tables, rankings, commentary and analysis, there are three countries that, time after time, seem to be grouped rather close together. Those countries are Uruguay, Chile and...
by Gabriela | Apr 1, 2015 | Chile, Uruguay
I know its name might sound slightly, well, weird, but Sodimac is not to be lauged at. A Chilean retail success story, Sodimac is part of the Falabella group, a multilatina conglomerate that is fast expanding across Latin America. I visited Sodimac here in Uruguay...
by Gabriela | Jan 22, 2015 | Argentina, Chile, Paraguay, Uruguay
New year, new start. Well, kind of. It’s still summer here inSouth America and a lot of people are still on holiday. It’s also Carnival next month, so let’s say we’ll start the year in March, ok? Timing aside, what will 2015 bring for South America and what...
by Gabriela | Nov 21, 2014 | Chile, Doing business
Santiago de Chile is a city I always look forward to travelling to on business. Crossing the Andes is the highlight of my two-and-a-half hour flight from Montevideo, but there’s so much to look forward to when I arrive in Chile’s capital. So what is it...
by Gabriela | Sep 10, 2014 | Chile
Believe me, travelling to Santiago de Chile is something I always look forward to. Just over two hours away from Montevideo (where I’ve been based since January 2013), there’s a lot of business to be done in Chile’s efficient capital. However, something that will no...
