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 - 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, specifically targeted toward youth and female entrepreneurs.

Skill WAVE: Workshop for Action, Vision and Entrepreneurship - Grenada
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, specifically targeted toward youth and female entrepreneurs.

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, specifically targeted toward youth and female entrepreneurs.

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, specifically targeted toward youth and female entrepreneurs.
News

ECLAC: Latin America and the Caribbean Will Only Be Able to Overcome the Trap of Low Capacity for Growth by Embracing a New Vision of Productive Development Policies
Executive Secretary José Manuel Salazar-Xirinachs presented the annual report “Panorama of Productive Development Policies in Latin America and the Caribbean 2025” today in Mexico City.

ECLAC to Launch its Report Panorama of Productive Development Policies in Latin America and the Caribbean 2025
Executive Secretary José Manuel Salazar-Xirinachs will offer a press conference at the Commission’s Subregional Headquarters in Mexico.

Network of Subnational Governments for Productive Development in Latin America and the Caribbean Officially Launched During Meeting in Ecuador
The platform, with ECLAC serving as Technical Secretariat, aims to foster dialogue, the exchange of good practices, cooperation, and the development of joint projects focused on productive transformation from the territorial level.

Cooperatives are Called On to Play a Leading Role in Latin America and the Caribbean’s Productive Transformation
A two-day regional gathering, organized in the framework of the International Year of Cooperatives 2025, was inaugurated today by José Manuel Salazar-Xirinachs, ECLAC’s Executive Secretary; Nicolás Grau Veloso, Chile’s Minister of Economy, Development and Tourism; and José Alves de Souza, President of Cooperatives of the Americas.