Small Business Entrepreneur Blog

Start-Up Chile is an initiative of the Chilean Government to attract world-class early stage entrepreneurs to start their businesses in Chile. The pilot program will select 25 entrepreneurs and offer them a 1-yr resident visa, a USD 40k grant to cover expenses for six months and local network and support. The program office in Santiago 

Reform of commercial regulations has become a nationwide phenomenon, finds Doing Business in Colombia 2010. Launched today, the IFC-World Bank report is the second in a series studying the ease of doing business in Colombian cities. Results show that the 13 cities evaluated in 2008 have since improved in at least one of the areas 

DAVNA Enterprises, LLC, will host 3 opportunity forums identifying new business opportunities for the Architectural, Engineering and Construction industry in South America for the 2014 World Cup and 2016 Summer Olympics. President and AEC Marketing Consultant, Danna Olivo recently returned from a 5-day partnership conference with the US Trade Services Department in Brazil. The conference, 

Given the difficult economic environment and restricted credit markets, total deal value in the forest, paper and packaging (FPP) sectors held up remarkably well last year due to blockbuster transactions in Latin America, according to a new report by PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC). Overall deal volume remained fairly stable in 2009, with 369 deals slightly topping the 

Ernst & Young released a new white paper on entrepreneurship in Latin America today, during the World Economic Forum on Latin America.  James S. Turley, Global Chairman and CEO, Ernst & Young, is co-chair of the event. The white paper, Entrepreneurship and innovation: the path to growth in Latin America, found that entrepreneurs are an