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Predicting which Nearshore Americas’ stories will gain the strongest audience engagement on web pages is more art than science. Of course, classic interest areas – such as technology disruption, political upheaval, and country-focused analysis – always are …
EPAM Buys Neoris in $630 Million Deal - Nearshore Americas
In a major strategic move, global IT consultant EPAM Systems secured a US$630 million deal to acquire Neoris, one of Latin America’s top technology service providers.. Founded in 2000 by Mexican construction materials giant Cemex, Neoris serves over 400 clients across various industries, including manufacturing, banking and retail. While Neoris has been in operation for …
Firstsource Buys Scottish BPO Firm Ascensos - Nearshore Americas
Indian IT/BPO firm Firstsource Solutions announced the acquisition of European BPO vendor Ascensos. Based in Motherwell, Scotland, Ascensos has a strong reputation for providing customer service to retail and e-commerce businesses.
Breakdown: In LATAM’s Billionaire Class, Little has Changed
A lot can be learned from a region’s history, economy and socio-politics by taking a closer look at its billionaire class.. We decided to track Latin America’s richest people over the past decade –using Forbes’ World Billionaires lists– to get a glimpse at the names and industries that have molded the region. The story told is one of abundance and opportunity, but also of stagnation ...
After Uruguay, SGF Acquires Adecco’s Ecuador Operations
Staffing and back-office services provider SGF Global has acquired Adecco’s operations in Ecuador, aiming to capitalize on the rising demand for technology talent in the South American country.. This acquisition follows SGF’s recent purchase of Adecco’s offices in Uruguay, marking its continued expansion in the region.. SGF Global, which generates most of its revenue …
Nexus 2024: An Unbeatable Lineup of Expert Speakers
Nexus 2024, the flagship event for the Nearshore industry, is shaping up to be one of the most meaningful Nexus programs since its launch in 2011.. The Americas’ Nearshore is entering a new period of globalization. Business leaders in the US and beyond are coming to recognize the quality of Latin American and Caribbean tech and digital services, opening new paths for …
Central American Countries Race to Expand Airport Capacity
As tourist numbers in Central America surpass pre-pandemic levels, countries throughout the region are racing to bolster their airport infrastructure.. From Belize to Nicaragua, nations are unveiling new airports, expanding existing facilities, and investing in modernizations to accommodate the growing influx of international visitors.
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2. Montevideo Strengths: Wages, tech ecosystem, tech expertise Weaknesses: Population size, flight distance from US. Over the past couple years, Montevideo has turned into a “Little Buenos Aires” of sorts. Many of Argentina’s top tech companies have migrated entirely or set up operations in Montevideo.
As Remote Work Accelerates, Keeping Workers Engaged Becomes …
Flexibility has become a non-negotiable for workers. Where once remote work was an option, today is the rule in many nearshore industries. Employees value the ability to manage their own schedules, which has led companies to adopt hybrid or fully remote work models.
Grasping Amazon’s Dominance in Costa Rica - Nearshore Americas
Amazon’s history in business has been one of utter dominance wherever it goes. Whether in the US, Europe, APAC or Latin America, the consequences of Amazon’s arrival run deep in every market it has set foot on, transforming not only the face of retail, but also technological capabilities, logistical channels and the overall labor landscape.. In the case of Costa Rica, …
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