Puerto Rico is a Commonwealth of the United States, a territory with a self-governing status that determines its development. The foreign sector has always been one of the most active in its economy and foreign investment is a fundamental basis for its growth. Located...
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Reflections on the steel industry in Latin America
The transition and sustainability goals assumed by strategic industries are essential for meeting the global challenge of environmental respect, but undertaking them in a century-old and unequal sector such as steel is especially challenging for a region like Latin...
Circular Economy in the Construction Industry
The environmental impact of the construction industry is significant, as it is a very intensive activity due to both the consumption of natural resources and the energy expenditure required for the activity. This condition makes a circular economy approach imperative....
Paraguay: Economic and Trade Outlook
Paraguay has a very young population—half of its more than 7.5 million inhabitants are under 27 years old—and its economy is based on agriculture and livestock. The main trading partners of this Latin American country are in the region: Brazil and Argentina....
Chile: Economic and Trade Outlook
Although mining is still the driving force of its economy, Chile has become a benchmark in renewable energy in recent years and a major recipient of foreign investment for the development of solar and water energy projects. Following the shock of the COVID-19...
Our technological and sustainable future is stored in Lithium
Lithium is a fundamental material for the manufacture of electric batteries and, therefore, it is an essential resource to complete the energy transition of global transportation. Experts tell us about the future of this technology and the challenges of a core...
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The technologies that will shape the future
The technological evolution is advancing in a vertiginous and transversal way, transforming everything from our small routines to the most transcendental global business. Impossible to reduce into a small list, here are some of the most relevant technologies that will...
Our engineer María Teresa Queralt publishes on the English FPA website
This article published on the English Fire Protection Association (FPA) website addresses the work of insurance companies when faced with the risks of lithium-ion batteries. The technology of these batteries has become the most widely used today, which poses a...
MAPFRE has close ties with brokers and partners in Brazil
On Tuesday, March 05, MAPFRE Brasil held a meeting with insurance brokers and partners in the Global Risk industry. The event was attended by Felipe Nascimento, Bosco Francoy and Paola Serrano. In the city of São Paulo, MAPFRE Brasil has strengthened ties with brokers...