by Gabriela | Sep 26, 2016 | Argentina, Manufacturing, Trade Shows
Travelling to Buenos Aires is always a pleasure, and TecnoFidta is one of the trade shows that makes a trip across the River Plate totally worthwhile. A “proper” trade show, well organised and really busy this year, TecnoFidta is organised by Messe Frankfurt and...
by Gabriela | Sep 18, 2016 | Energy, mining & infrastructure, Peru, Trade Shows
If Peru is one of the South American countries with the highest forecast GDP growth for this year (IMF), then understanding its mining sector, key to its economy, is critical for exporters. Mining not only demands diggers, helmets, drills and engineers, it is also a...
by Gabriela | Aug 27, 2016 | Software & fintech, Trade Shows
Practical tips Last time, we discussed opportunities for exporters around financial inclusion in Latin America. With only a few weeks to go to CLEIF, the region’s main annual conference covering financial inclusion and financial education, let’s cover some top tips on...
by Gabriela | Jul 26, 2016 | Agrifood, cannabis, forestry, Argentina, Trade Shows
Argentina’s countryside’s back in town. And with a much more pro-country, pro-business government, things are looking brighter. Here is a summary of our visit to the impressive 130th anniversary edition of Exposición Rural in Buenos Aires. We are currently...
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 | Mar 26, 2016 | Agrifood, cannabis, forestry, Trade Shows, Uruguay
Two UK manufacturing clients were the inspiration I needed to drive three hours to Soriano and explore Expoactiva, the agricultural show with possibly the best reputation in Uruguay. It’s not the biggest, the Expo Prado beats it on size and duration, but I’ve heard...
