Latin Trade

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Year 2004

Vol. 12 Nbr. 7, July 2004

... And more Kudos.

Letters - Letter to the Editor

A new footing: Vitro refocuses on its strength--making glass--and bets on growth abroad.

Top 100 - Vitro S.A.

A reinvigorated PDVSA: interview with Ali Rodriguez Araque, president of PDVSA.

Special Advertising Feature - Interview

A sure thing: Brazil's Embraer conquers big markets with smaller airplanes.

Top 100 - Interview with Mauricio Botelho president of Embraer Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica S.A. - Interview

Against All Enemies.

Brief Case - Brief Article

Airborne.

Panorama - Brief Article

An energetic recovery: rich in oil and natural gas reserves, Latin America is poised to reap the benefits of the world's increasingly insatiable energy demand.

Special Advertising Feature

Apple i-Pod mini.

Gear Box - Brief Article

Avantel Contact Center, the most reliable connection between companies and their customers.

Focus On - Brief Article - Advertisement

Banco Nacional De Desenvolvimento Economico E Social.

Brazil - Brief Article

Bean counting: a Brazilian law could rid the world of the all-natural soybean.

Agriculture

Bleak future: multinationals have a moral duty to their workers abroad--no matter what their lawyers say.

Silicon Jack

Brazil.

Corporate Regulation - Brief Article

Breaker breaker: demand for walkie-talkie-style cell phones grows in Latin America, and the big boys are taking notice.

Telecom - NII Holdings

Buckeye Technologies.

Brazil - Brief Article

Building a behemoth: Carlos Slim's legacy will be felt across the hemisphere--just dial a phone anywhere.

Top 100 - Telefonos de Mexico S.A. de C.V. - Embratel

Call centers: creating profits in Latin America.

Special Advertising Feature - Advertisement

Capital idea.

Radar - Interview

Company town: keeping a copper-mining village's history alive at 2,120 meters.

Econtourism

Concrete progress: Colombia's builders step out of a deep hole on cheap credit and surging demand.

Construction

Consar.

Mexico - Brief Article

Copa.

Colombia - Brief Article

Corporacion Durango.

Mexico - Brief Article

Crossing over: Telefonica's Chilean unit shakes, rattles and rolls as the wireless battle for Latin America begins.

Top 100 - Telefonica CTC Chile

DESC.

Mexico - DESC Sociedad de Fomento Industrial - Brief Article

Desert air.

Connection - Corporacion Nacional del Cobre de Chile - Dona Ines de Collahuasi - Candelaria - Brief Article

Don't worry ... A Brazilian pediatrician turns into a toy king--despite himself.

Retailing - Rihappy

El Salvador attracts leading call center operations.

Special Advertising Feature - Advertisement

Embotelladora Andina.

Chile - Brief Article

Endesa.

Chile - Brief Article

Enersis.

Chile - Brief Article

Events.

Agenda - Calendar

Fill'er up: President Hugo Chavez holds down gasoline prices, creating a black market and costing his government billions.

Oil & Gas

Finning International.

Chile - Brief Article

Give me liberty ...

Radar - Interview

Go, burro, go!(Letters) (Letter to the Editor)

Halliburton.

Brazil - Brief Article

Hogan & Hartson: Latin American legal experience you can rely on.

Latin America Practice - Advertisement

How about a 900% raise? Mexican nurses head north to cure the ballooning U.S. health care labor shortage.

Health Care

How to Get Rich.

Brief Case - Brief Article

Index.

Top 100 - Illustration

Iron man.

Panorama - Companhia Vale do Rio Doce S.A. - Usinas Siderurgicas de Minas Gerais S.A. - Brief Article

Kudos.

Letters - Letter to the Editor

La sombra del viento.

Brief Case

LAN.

Chile - Brief Article

LAN, a Chilean airline, said it signed a 10-year training contract with Canadian technology company CAE to train the carrier's pilots.

Chile - Brief Article

Last in line: Telecom Argentina has customers and money rolling in but investors will have to wait.

Top 100 - Telecom Argentina S.A.

Latin America and the Caribbean.

Indicators - Illustration

Latin Trade index.

Indicators - Brief Article - Illustration

Line forms here.

Ask The Concierge

MCI.

Mexico - MCI Inc. - Telefonos de Mexico S.A. de C.V. - Brief Article

Mexico relaxed requirements regarding long-distance interconnection charges, the fees paid by companies for connecting calls from foreign countries to Mexico.

Telecom - Brief Article

Moo-vement.

Panorama - Mexico's Agriculture Ministry lifted restrictions on poultry from four U.S states. - Brief Article

Natoli Engineering: delivering quality manufacturing solutions.

Focus On - Advertisement

NII Holdings.

Regional - Brief Article

On the spot: Endesa Chile sees a bright future in energy demand both at home and abroad.

Top 100

Open road.

Radar - Mexican trucks ban - Brief Article

Otto Reich.

Regional - White House envoy - Brief Article

Pacific Hydro.

Chile - Brief Article

Panama: discipline or die trying.

Indicators - Brief Article

Pemex.

Mexico - Petroleos Mexicanos - Brief Article

Peru sold US$500 million in 12-year bonds.

Peru - Brief Article

Petrobras.

Brazil - Brief Article

Pipeline.

Gear Box - Brief Article

Plastic fantastic: Petrobras wants to control its products from well to tank to table, and it has the cash to do so.

Top 100 - Petroleo Brasileiro S.A.

Privatizations.

Illustration

Recount.

Letters - Letter to the Editor

Repsol YPF.

Venezuela - Production - Brief Article

Rest of the World.

Indicators - Illustration

See ya in Mexico.

Radar - Conferences - Brief Article

Sidor.

Venezuela - Workers strike - Brief Article

Siemens.

Colombia - Brief Article

Something stinks.

Point Of View - Brief Article

Spending spree.

Indicators - Joydeep Mukherji - Brief Article

Stay hungry.

Editor's Note - Business enterprises

TACA.

Central America - Brief Article

Telefonos De Mexico (TELMEX).

Mexico - Telefonos de Mexico S.A. de C.V. - Techtel - Brief Article

Telefonos De Mexico (TELMEX), a Mexican telecommunications company, bought a 40% stake in Chilean telecommunications company Chilesat from U.S. financial firms Southern Cross Latin America Private Equity Fund and GE Capital for an undisclosed sum.

Mexico - Chilesat Corp. - Brief Article

The Andean Development Corporation.

Colombia - Brief Article

The brewmasters: Interbrew owns Europe. Now it's closing in on the United States through Brazil.

Top 100

The builder.

Radar

The Inter-American Development Bank.

Argentina - Brief Article

The Inter-American Development Bank.

Brazil - Brief Article

The long run.

Radar - Economies - Brief Article

The Matrix revolutions.

Brief Case

The top 100 companies: high commodity prices and recovering economies mean the good times are about to roll.

Latin trade - Cover Story

The United States took Antigua and Barbuda and Barbados off its list of countries eligible for the U.S. General System of Preferences, which grants favorable trading terms for poorer trading partners.

Trade - Brief Article

The U.S. Federal Communications Commission.

Shipping - Brief Article

The world according to Vicente ...

Radar

Top shelf.

Radar - Consumption - Brief Article

TV Azteca.

Mexico - TV Azteca S.A. de C.V. - Brief Article

Unefon Holdings.

Mexico - Brief Article

Up in the air: a start-up Colombian airline aims high, even though its wings are clipped for now.

Aviation

Vitro.

Mexico - Finance - Brief Article

Volkswagen, a German automobile manufacturer, lost an appeal in a Minas Gerais court in Brazil.

Automobiles - Volkswagen AG - Brief Article

Wal-Mart.

Mexico - Wal-Mart Stores Inc. - Brief Article

Wanted: best and brightest--and cheapest.

Radar - Countries - Brief Article

Waste Management, a U.S. waste-disposal company, lost a US$40 million arbitration claim against Mexico.

Public Services - Waste Management Recycle America - Brief Article

Who moved my peon?

The Peon Book, review - Book Review

You've been approved.

Radar - Remittances - Brief Article