Latin America

Latin America is a group of countries and dependencies in the Western Hemisphere where Romance languages such as Spanish and Portuguese are predominantly spoken; it is broader than the terms Ibero-America or Hispanic America.

Source: en.wikipedia.org

Visa Spreads B2B Payments Focus Through LatAm With NovoPayment
Visa Spreads B2B Payments Focus Through LatAm With NovoPayment
January 11, 2018  |  B2B Payments

Visa is expanding its B2B payments footprint throughout Latin America. The payments technology company announced Wednesday (Jan. 10) that it has struck a partnership with...

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China’s Didi Buys Uber’s Biggest Latin American Competitor
China’s Didi Buys Uber’s Biggest Latin American Competitor
January 04, 2018  |  Ridesharing

One of Uber’s ridesharing rivals, China’s Didi Chuxing, has acquired Brazilian startup 99, reportedly for around $1 billion. According to TechCrunch, the news comes after...

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Quality, Flexible Pricing Terms Key For Latin American Importers, Finds UPS
Quality, Flexible Pricing Terms Key For Latin American Importers, Finds UPS
July 18, 2017  |  B2B Payments

A new report from UPS suggests SMEs in Latin America are well-positioned to expand their global trading operations, with importers looking overseas for new corporate...

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BillMo Now Top Free Finance App In Mexico In Google Play Store
BillMo Now Top Free Finance App In Mexico In Google Play Store
July 13, 2017  |  Mobile Applications

BillMo, a U.S.-based company providing a low-cost money transfer and mobile wallet application, is now the No. 1-ranked free financial app in Mexico in the...

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New VC Firm Invests In B2B Payments Startup PayStand
New VC Firm Invests In B2B Payments Startup PayStand
July 10, 2017  |  B2B Payments

B2B payments startup PayStand announced new funding last week, but the investment is notable for more than one reason. Reports Friday (July 7) said PayStand...

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G20 Report Raises Concerns Over Interbanking Decline
G20 Report Raises Concerns Over Interbanking Decline
July 06, 2017  |  B2B Payments

A report released this week by the Financial Stability Board, an international body that makes recommendations on the financial system for G20 nations, has raised...

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LATAM Now Airbnb’s Fastest-Growing Market
LATAM Now Airbnb’s Fastest-Growing Market
May 15, 2017  |  Latin America

Historically, Airbnb hasn’t had the best rapport with the markets it enters (and disrupts). It has often found itself at odds with housing regulations and...

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NEW REPORT: In Mexico eCommerce Has A Crush On Cash
NEW REPORT: In Mexico eCommerce Has A Crush On Cash
April 14, 2017  |  Cash

Mexico uses more cash than any other country in the Americas — and according to the latest PYMNTS.com Global Cash Index™ Mexico Analysis, it’s use...

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