1 Jun 2013, 00:00 - 14 Oct 2025, 10:13
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Publicación
This report presents the results of the second survey of multinational enterprises (MNEs) from Chile, carried out by the United Nations Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC), the Institute of International Studies of the University of Chile (IEI), and the Vale Columbia Center on Sustainable International Investment (VCC), a joint center of Columbia Law School and The Earth Institute at Columbia University in New York. The survey, conducted in 2012, covers the period 2011 and was undertaken in the framework of the Emerging Markets Global Players (EMGP) project, an init…
22 Abr 2019, 00:00 - 14 Oct 2025, 10:12
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Noticias
El rol del sector privado es clave en el desafío de movilizar fuentes y mecanismos de financiamiento para la implementación de la Agenda 2030 para el Desarrollo Sostenible en la región, coincidieron representantes de empresas, delegados de Gobiernos y funcionarios internacionales durante el Foro Empresarial para los Objetivos de Desarrollo Sostenible en América Latina y el Caribe 2019: Estrategias público-privadas para el financiamiento y monitoreo de los Objetivos de Desarrollo Sostenible realizado el lunes 22 de abril en Chile.
El evento, organizado por la Comisión Económica para Améric…
19 Abr 2018, 00:00 - 14 Oct 2025, 10:06
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Noticias
Empresarios de grandes compañías y representantes del mundo de los negocios en América Latina y el Caribe, se reunieron hoy en la CEPAL con autoridades de gobiernos y expertos internacionales para evaluar la participación del sector privado en el cumplimiento de los Objetivos de Desarrollo Sostenible (ODS), acordados por las Naciones Unidas en su Agenda 2030 para el Desarrollo Sostenible.
Durante la segunda reunión del Foro de los Países de América Latina y el Caribe sobre el Desarrollo Sostenible, que se realiza en la sede de la CEPAL en Santiago de Chile, los participantes en la reunión “El …
28 Oct 2016, 00:00 - 14 Oct 2025, 10:13
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Comunicado de prensa
Latin America and the Caribbean’s (LAC) GDP will shrink by between 0.9% and 1% in 2016, according to the latest estimates, the second consecutive year of negative growth and a rate of contraction the region has not seen since the early 1980s. According to the Latin American Economic Outlook 2017, the region should recover in 2017, but with modest GDP growth of between 1.5% and 2%, below expected growth in advanced economies.
According to the report, jointly produced by the Development Centre of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), the United Nations Commission for…
1 Jun 2015, 00:00 - 14 Oct 2025, 10:00
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Publicación
In its latest edition, the Foreign Direct Investment in Latin America and the Caribbean report analyzes in-depth the FDI received by the Caribbean, where these flows are much more significant than in the rest of the region as a proportion of Gross Domestic Product (GDP). The study also examines the impact of FDI on the environment, which has not been measured or regulated sufficiently by countries in the region…
1 Abr 2017, 00:00 - 14 Oct 2025, 10:13
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Caribbean countries have been seriously impacted by the trend toward “de-risking” in the global financial system, and this is damaging to their economic security and the ability of Caribbean businesses to innovate. De-risking is the name given to the tendency of banking institutions to turn away from working relationships and lines of business for which the cost of regulatory compliance—and the risk of non-compliance— is deemed to be too high in comparison to the returns. This is a phenomenon that is affecting developing economies around the world, but the small and vulnerable economies of the…
1 Oct 2014, 00:00 - 14 Oct 2025, 10:13
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Publicación
The Third Caribbean Development Roundtable (23-24 April 2014) was held under the theme “Exploring strategies for sustainable growth and development in Caribbean Small Island Developing States (SIDS)”. The Roundtable focused on challenges faced in stimulating growth and creating a capacity for resilience among the Caribbean SIDS. The conference examined the continuing challenge of igniting robust growth in Caribbean Small States, and at the same time, mitigating structural and cyclical risks and uncertainty.
The presentations made at the Roundtable can be placed under six themes which comprise …
25 - 29 Nov
2024, 06:00 - 09:00
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Evento (Meetings and technical symposiums)
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.…
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.…
26 - 30 May
2025, 09:00 - 12:00
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Evento (Meetings and technical symposiums)
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.…
19 - 23 May
2025, 09:01 - 12:00
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Evento (Meetings and technical symposiums)
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.…