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In a globalized economy, businesses are continually looking for ways to reduce costs while maintaining high-quality services. Two popular strategies for achieving this are nearshoring and offshoring. Both approaches have their advantages and challenges, making the decision on which one is right for your business a complex one. What is
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The gig economy has revolutionized the way companies operate, providing flexible, on-demand labor for a variety of tasks. However, recent legal actions, such as the Department of Labor lawsuit in the United States, have significant implications for Gig-CX companies operating in Latin America. This article delves into the impact of
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Managing remote teams in Latin America requires a deep understanding of cultural nuances. Countries like Costa Rica have a rich cultural heritage that influences work habits and communication styles. By respecting cultural norms and practices, you can foster a more inclusive and collaborative environment. For instance, Latin Americans highly value
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In an increasingly globalized world, businesses are continuously seeking ways to expand their market reach and enhance their customer service. One of the most effective strategies is leveraging multilingual capabilities. Latin America, and specifically Costa Rica, offers a unique linguistic advantage that can significantly benefit your business. This article delves
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San Jose, Costa Rica – In a recent push to bolster U.S. engagement in Latin America, U.S. Representative María Elvira Salazar (R-FL) has called on the Biden administration to include Argentina and Paraguay in the Americas Partnership for Economic Prosperity (APEP). Highlighting the significant political and economic transformations underway
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San Rafael de Escazú, Costa Rica - May 23, 2024 - Kyndryl, the world's largest IT infrastructure services provider, has announced a comprehensive strategy to accelerate the adoption of Artificial Intelligence (AI) across Latin America. This initiative highlights Kyndryl's commitment to empowering businesses in the region
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San Jose, Costa Rica - The global facility management market is poised for significant growth, according to a new report by Allied Market Research. The market is expected to reach $119.4 billion by 2030, reflecting a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 11.8% from 2021. This surge is
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Latin America has taken a groundbreaking step towards informing consumers about their food choices with the implementation of mandatory labeling for ultra-processed foods. This move comes amid mounting research from scientists across the continent highlighting the link between ultra-processed foods and negative health outcomes. While traditional food labels typically focus
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San José, Costa Rica – May 22, 2024 – Liberty Costa Rica has taken a significant step towards bringing next-generation connectivity to the country by initiating 5G network trials in key areas. The tests, which began this week, mark the first instance of a private operator deploying 5G technology in Costa Rica.
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In recent years, Costa Rica has emerged as a prominent destination for nearshoring, attracting businesses from around the globe with its strategic location, skilled labor force, and competitive costs. However, beyond the initial excitement, it is essential to examine both the challenges and rewards associated with nearshoring to this Central
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Costa Rica, a gem in Central America, is known not only for its natural beauty but also for its rich culture and strong social fabric. The country prides itself on its democratic traditions, high educational standards, and a solid healthcare system. These factors contribute to Costa Rica's status
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Doing business in Latin America can be a highly rewarding experience, but it comes with its own set of cultural nuances that are important to understand. Latin American business culture emphasizes relationship-building, respect for hierarchy, and a flexible approach to time management. Understanding these cultural distinctions can significantly impact the