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Business networks and clusters
Los clústeres y las redes empresariales son espacios de encuentro, entre empresas e instituciones que experimentan un cierto grado de cercanía geográfica y/o sectorial. Esta cercanía puede ser útil para mejorar su desempeño. Para que esto ocurra, deben avanzar hacia el desarrollo de agendas estratégicas compartidas, lo cual requiere que se intensifique la interacción y se profundice la confianza recíproca. La acción mancomunada estimula su capacidad de innovación y facilita el logro de economías de escala, contribuyendo así a mejorar su desempeño.
Activities
Skill WAVE: Workshop for Action, Vision and Entrepreneurship - Saint Kitts and Nevis
ECLAC Caribbean will be hosting a series of capacity building workshops, meant to build entrepreneurship skills among target groups in each country. The workshops should provide tools necessary to enhance entrepreneurship and related business activities, with priority given to women.
Skill WAVE: Workshop for Action, Vision and Entrepreneurship - Antigua and Barbuda
ECLAC Caribbean will be hosting a series of capacity building workshops, meant to build entrepreneurship skills among target groups in each country. The workshops should provide tools necessary to enhance entrepreneurship and related business activities, with priority given to women.
Skill WAVE: Workshop for Action, Vision and Entrepreneurship - Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
ECLAC Caribbean will be hosting a series of capacity building workshops, meant to build entrepreneurship skills among target groups in each country. The workshops should provide tools necessary to enhance entrepreneurship and related business activities, with priority given to women.
Thirty-seventh session of ECLAC
El período de sesiones es la reunión bienal más importante de la Comisión Económica para América Latina y el Caribe (CEPAL). Ofrece un foro que permite analizar temas relevantes para el desarrollo de los países de la región y examinar la marcha de las actividades de la Comisión.
News
Authorities and Experts Call for Joint Efforts to Align Trade Policies with Sustainability Goals
During a high-level conference held at ECLAC, trade and sustainability thought leaders from across Latin America came together to advocate for a strengthened international trade system and better alignment of global commerce with the world community’s commitment to sustainable development. A number of speakers emphasized the value of cooperation on ideas to remake the trade system to be fit for purpose, especially in times of crisis such as the present.
Clustering the Productive Economy: A Strategy for Competitiveness, Well-Being, Prosperity and Inclusive Development
A prominent Spanish scholar specialized in clusters, Jon Azúa, delivered the eighteenth Raúl Prebisch Lecture at ECLAC’s headquarters in Santiago, Chile.
Jon Azúa, Prominent Spanish Academic Specialised in Clusters, will Give the XVIII Raúl Prebisch Lecture at ECLAC
The President and founder of Enovating Lab will speak at the United Nations organisation’s headquarters in Santiago, Chile on 26 November.
eLAC Begins a New Stage Centered on Concrete Actions and Projects, with the Approval of the Digital Agenda for Latin America and the Caribbean 2026
Today marked the conclusion in Santiago of the Ninth Ministerial Conference on the Information Society in Latin America and the Caribbean, which will now be called the Ministerial Conference on the Information Society and Digital Transformation in Latin America and the Caribbean, prioritizing concrete actions.
