Americas Industry Reports

The Brazilian fintech sector features a variety of players and services. Despite the large number of companies operating through online platforms and providing innovative financial services in Brazil, only 258 of these firms were being monitored by ...

In Q1 2024, sales of new motor vehicles in Brazil stood at 514,571 units, increasing by 9.1% y/y but falling by 24.2% against the previous quarter. Passenger cars were the largest segment with a market share of 73.2% in Q1 2024, followed by light ...

In 2023 and 2024 economic activity in Latin America moderated after the post-pandemic rebound in 2022, and according to the United Nations Economic Commission for Latin America (ECLAC) the region's GDP is expected to grow by 2.1% in real terms in ...

Between 2022 and 2023, Colombia's renewable energy sector entered a dynamic phase of transformation, marked by a strategic shift towards expanding the capacities of solar, wind and hydroelectric power. The country has seen a surge in investment and ...

Colombia ranks highly in Latin America's electric power market due to its sizeable population and large hydropower resources. However, the reliance of its economy on fossil fuels and limited manufacturing hold it back from being a regional powerhouse ...

Brazil's transport infrastructure sector has seen an influx of private players following several waves of privatisation that began in the late 1990s, continued by specific actions promoted by the federal government to attract private investments. ...

Brazil is one of the largest motor vehicle manufacturers and leading automotive markets in the world. The Brazilian motor vehicle industry specialises in the production of passenger cars, with the domestic market the main focus. However, the industry ...

The Brazilian education sector is in the midst of a dynamic transformation, characterised by significant growth and the increasing integration of technology. The private sector has emerged as a dominant force, particularly in the realms of higher ...

Brazil's wood and paper sector is a key contributor to the nation's economy, benefiting from natural advantages that enhance its global competitiveness without the need for fiscal incentives. Factors such as favourable climate conditions, ...