Argentina’s Lagash Aims to Land in Backyard of US Customers
The fast-growing software solutions company is eying up other opportunities after rapid growth. The post Argentina’s Lagash Aims to Land in Backyard of US Customers appeared first on Nearshore Americas.
View ArticleMexico to Allocate $5 Million for Science and Technology
The money is 6.5 % more than what was allocated to the sector in 2019, according to Marivel Solís Barrera, President of the Congressional Committee on Science and Technology. The post Mexico to...
View ArticleLatest Security Update for the Nations of the Nearshore
Nearshore Americas took a look at how the U.S. State Department measures security in Latin American and Caribbean nations. The post Latest Security Update for the Nations of the Nearshore appeared...
View ArticleBon Jovi, The Beatles and Netflix: The Lyrical Path to English Mastery
Nearshore Americas spoke to call center workers – many who have never left the country – who got to grips with English alone and by listening to music. The post Bon Jovi, The Beatles and Netflix: The...
View ArticleMendoza, Leveraging Successful Track Record, Flexes its Muscle
A big loan from the IDB and a number of success stories: the small wine-producing city of Mendoza is the talk of the town. But what else has this city got that other, bigger cities in Argentina...
View ArticleCosta Rica Puts Time and Attention into AI Development
The development of Artificial Intelligence in Costa Rica is fast on the rise. What does this mean for the popular Nearshoring nation? The post Costa Rica Puts Time and Attention into AI Development...
View ArticleStarting from Scratch, Curaçao Aims to Carve Out a Distinct Identity
This tiny Caribbean island which is part of the Netherlands is known for its beaches and oil refining operations. Could BPO outsourcing be the next big thing to arrive on its shores? The post Starting...
View ArticleDeciding on the Right Communication Tools for Software Teams
Software teams need to keep in contact more so than ever now when working on projects for big clients. What are the top tools they are using and how well do they fare? The post Deciding on the Right...
View ArticleThe Complex Future of IT Professionals in Brazil – And Possible Solutions
Brazil faces a shortage of IT professionals. But it's not all doom and gloom – there are a number of things that can be done. The post The Complex Future of IT Professionals in Brazil – And Possible...
View ArticleCrackdown Could Spell Good News for BPOs in the DR
Nearshore Americas spoke with a number of experts to see if the Dominican Republic has still got it when it comes to BPO outsourcing – and what the U.S.'s tough immigration policy means for the island....
View ArticleWhat it Takes to be a Top Notch Candidate in Nearshore Development
Demand for software talent continues to intensify across Latin America. Hiring managers are, on one hand, trying to tap an often dwindling volume of labor while also tapping the very best of what’s...
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As BPOs Report a Resurgence, Is Nicaragua in the Clear?
It went from being one of the safest destinations in Central America to unexpectedly chaotic and dangerous – stunning would-be investors and attracting significant global attention as a country mired...
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Colombia’s ‘Conflict Zones’ are Hot for a Whole New Reason
Colombia’s former conflict zones were a subject of significant focus during last week’s 2019 Investment Summit in Bogotá, which in addition to hosting President Iván Duque Márquez, brought new...
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Moving Up the Value Chain Becomes a More Serious Focus for Jamaica
Jamaica’s investment and trade promotions agency, Jamaica Promotions Corporation (Jampro), is looking to establish higher-end jobs in the knowledge-services industry and there is growing recognition...
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Can El Salvador, After Years of Success, Keep Riding the BPO Wave?
El Salvador was one of the first outsourcing destinations that would spring to mind in the BPO world back in the day – but how does it fare in 2019? “It’s not as it was five years ago where you had...
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Webinar Takes on the Most Critical Topic in Nearshore Development
In is not an overstatement to say that the future of software delivery from Latin America rests on the ability of development teams to generate solutions that answer the demand for digital innovation....
View ArticleThe Most Common Mistakes Placing Work in the Caribbean
Choosing the Caribbean to engage third parties for services and support often makes a lot of sense. The region is a great option because of inherent cultural similarities, wide availability of native...
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Under Fresh Leadership, Atento Takes Another Shot at the US Market
For Spanish contact center giant Atento, dominance in Spanish-speaking markets has come naturally – but gaining market share in the United States has been an entirely different game. “Atento hasn’t...
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Untapped Potential: What Will it Take to Get Latin America Innovating?
Latin America’s innovation potential continues to be largely untapped as many countries in the region continue to spend the least amount of money on education and research and development (R&D)...
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Inside Latin America’s ‘Brain Power’ Hubs
Inside Latin America’s ‘Brain Power’ Hubs Latin America’s IT ecosystem is on the rise. Although no country in the region ranks among the world’s top 50 nations in innovation, some have done their...
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