Latin American and Caribbean countries need a new style of sustainable development that enables them to resume the path of economic growth by promoting new coalitions between public and private sectors and the citizenry, the Executive Secretary of the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC), Alicia Bárcena, said in Davos, Switzerland, where she is participating through today in the annual meeting of the World Economic Forum, which gathers 2,500 world leaders and whose theme this year is the “Fourth Industrial Revolution.”
“Public and private investment acting together i…
Los países de América Latina y el Caribe necesitan un nuevo estilo de desarrollo sostenible que permita retomar la senda de crecimiento económico fomentando nuevas coaliciones entre los sectores público y privado y la ciudadanía, dijo en Davos, Suiza, la Secretaria Ejecutiva de la Comisión Económica para América Latina y el Caribe (CEPAL), Alicia Bárcena, quien participa hasta el sábado en la reunión anual del Foro Económico Mundial, que reúne a 2.500 líderes mundiales y cuyo tema de este año es la “Cuarta Revolución Industrial”.
“La inversión pública y privada actuando en conjunto es la opció…
This report examines the usage of digital currency technology in the Caribbean subregion with a view to drawing attention to the opportunities and risks associated with this new phenomenon. It discusses the broader context of an emerging activity at the global level and considers how this technology could address subregional deficiencies in the electronic payment infrastructure.
The report also discusses mobile money solutions, and the relationship of that technology to digital currency.…
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