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TAG: URUGUAY

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Digital Transformation November 21, 2016

Antel puts Uruguay ahead in ICT

By investing heavily in boosting home connectivity, 4G mobile services and fiber-optic reach, as well as constructing a new data center and an underwater cable to the US, Uruguay and its market-leading...
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Manufacturing November 17, 2016

Premium meat exporter racks up another first

Traceability and high quality assurance have helped Frigorífico San Jacinto–NIREA S.A. become Uruguay’s first company authorized to export meat on the bone products to the US, which...
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Manufacturing November 16, 2016

Major brands prefer Uruguayan leather

What gives Uruguayan leather its high quality and competitive edge in international markets? Álvaro Silberstein, General Manager of Paycueros, the Uruguayan arm of Sadesa, looks at the importance...
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Agriculture November 14, 2016

A game changer in Uruguayan agriculture

Cereoil’s new grain processing plant is set to have a major impact on adding value to Uruguay’s agriculture sector and raw materials, and will transform the company into a manufacturer,...
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Energy November 14, 2016

‘We have no doubt that we are a good partner for investors’

Uruguay's state-owned petroleum company ANCAP has carried out a major efficiency-oriented internal reform in its search for greater efficiency and is also continuing to develop alternative, more...
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Manufacturing November 04, 2016

Chemical innovator adds value to industry

Uruguay’s leading producer of chlorine, caustic soda and byproducts through the electrolysis of sodium chloride (salt), Efice makes a significant contribution to not only the country’s industrial...
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Medical October 06, 2016

Pharmaceutical leader showcases Uruguay’s potential from zero

Innovative and affordable pharmaceuticals, many of which are now market leaders in some 20 Latin American countries, are the results of great investment and foresight by Mega Pharma to set up its labs...
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Agriculture September 29, 2015

“Sustainability and innovation” see agro-exports thrive

Sophisticated technology and a focus on sustainability have allowed Uruguay’s agriculture sector to grab a growing share of the world market for agro-exports, with high quality beef and wine products...
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Finance September 28, 2015

Progressive reforms and high quality exports spearhead growth

Buoyed by high levels of investment and sound economic policies, Uruguay’s impressive growth has been led by a strong focus on export-driven development. While innovation and sustainability have...
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Construction August 04, 2015

A look into crucial aspects maximizing Montevideo’s port capacity

Emilio Perazzio, General Manager of Obrinel SA Terminal at the Port on Montevideo delves deep into the ongoing advances being made at the port and what is needed to ensure ships leaving Uruguay carry...
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Agriculture June 25, 2015

Global leader in the forestry industry

Forestry and bio-sector frontrunner UPM integrates the two industries to innovate greater value from renewable and recyclable materials. Juha Kääriäinen, Vice President of Operations...
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Finance May 25, 2015

A solid regulator

Founded in 1967, Uruguay's central bank (BCU) regulates the country's banking and financial system. It issues currency and controls money supply by setting interest rates; regulates credit;...