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Mexico's Aid Plan for Central America Is Quickly Generating Jobs: FM

Mexico's Comprehensive Development Plan, which seeks to curb immigration from Central America, is rapidly generating jobs in the region, Mexican Secretary of Foreign Affairs Marcelo Ebrard said on Wednesday.

news | Aug 16, 2019 | 10 Views | Rated 0.0 | Mexico

Digitel Venezuela Investing USD 25 mln in 4G Upgrade

Venezuelan mobile operator Digitel has announced a deal with Ericsson to install a total of 200 LTE base stations with a view to expanding its capacity to meet demand, extending coverage and increase speeds.

news | Aug 07, 2019 | 5 Views | Rated 0.0 | Venezuela

Mexico Targeting 95% Internet Coverage by 2024

The Mexican government has announced plans to increase internet coverage from the figure of 87 percent reached at the end of 2018 to 95 percent of the country before the six-year term of president Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador ends in 2024, reports news agency Notimex.

news | May 03, 2019 | 138 Views | Rated 0.0 | Mexico

Sao Paulo's Public Wi-Fi to Have 300 Access Points by Year-end

The City Hall of Sao Paulo (Brazil) has announced the expansion of the WiFi Livre SP system, reports Teletime.

news | May 16, 2019 | 67 Views | Rated 5.0 | Brazil

Smoking Laws Save 15,000 Lives of Brazilian Children: Study

A series of restriction laws to make closed spaces smoke-free have resulted in a reduction of 15,000 in the number of child deaths in Brazil from 2000 to 2016, according to a study published on Friday.

news | Jun 02, 2019 | 75 Views | Rated 0.0 | Brazil

Peruvian President Wins Confidence Vote over Anti-graft Reforms

Peruvian President Martin Vizcarra Wednesday won a confidence vote for his government in the Congress, a significant step forward in pushing his anti-graft reforms.

news | Jun 06, 2019 | 68 Views | Rated 0.0 | Peru

Chile Smartphone Sales Down 6% in 2018 - Study

The number of smartphones sold in Chile will fall for the first time in 11 years to just under 8 million in 2018, reports Publimetro, citing an IDC study.

news | Dec 06, 2018 | 311 Views | Rated 0.0 | Chile

Brazil's Central Bank Forecasts 2.4 pct Growth in 2019 GDP

Brazil's central bank kept its forecast gross domestic product (GDP) growth at 2.4 percent for 2019, according to the quarterly inflation report released Thursday.

news | Dec 21, 2018 | 302 Views | Rated 0.0 | Brazil

3 Denmark adds Vietnam, Malaysia, South Korean and Taiwan to 3LikeHome Service

3 Denmark said it has extended its 3LikeHome roaming service to Vietnam, Malaysia, South Korea and Taiwan.

news | Jan 14, 2019 | 175 Views | Rated 0.0 | Colombia

Mexican Telecom Complaints Fall Slightly in Q4

Mexico's 'Soy Usuario' online consumer platform received a total of 5,034 complaints in the final quarter of 2018...

news | Mar 01, 2019 | 203 Views | Rated 0.0 | Mexico