After five years of decelerating GDP growth, Latin America entered negative territory in 2015, from which it has yet to emerge. Between 2015 and 2016 the region lost over US$ 1 trillion in GDP [...]
Two years of low commodity prices has shaken the economic foundation of Latin America’s economies. Political woes rife with corruption have had a compounding e ect, buckling some of the region’s [...]
Healthcare companies in regions such as Asia and Latin America have been facing certain obstacles such as cultural diversity, language heterogeneity and affordability levels. All these [...]
The Ministry of Health of Brazil will fund BRL 962.3 million (USD 298 million) for the operation of 1,966 services in the public health network. Among the contemplated services are 53 for the [...]
Brazil’s Health Minister has released BRL 234 million a year for health services that were running without compensation from the federal government. The funds will go to 193 municipalities and [...]
The federal commissioner of healthcare regulatory agency of Mexico Cofepris has stated that the institution will work to strengthen timely access to a market that is adequately supplied with [...]
The World Bank’s Board of Directors has approved a grant of USD 45 million to strengthen the science, technology and innovation (STI) system in Peru, which will help improve the productivity of [...]
People of Venezuela are travelling to Brazil in search of food, medicine and hospitals as a result of Venezuela’s failing healthcare system. Economic crisis and hyperinflation have cleaned [...]
The global needle-free drug delivery devices market is expected to reach USD 13.1 billion by 2023 at a CAGR of 9.9% from USD 5.4 billion in 2014. The key aspects contributing to the growth of the [...]
Guatemala is an average sized hospital market in number of institutions, but whose hospitals are larger than its Central American peers. The country is host to 148 hospitals – on par with other [...]
