Tag: Alicia Bárcena Ibarra

• Monday, December 20th 2010 - 06:09 UTC

  Which are the countries most effective in reducing poverty and inequality?

  

  Argentina, Brazil, Bolivia and Venezuela are the countries which most reduced inequality and poverty during the last decade in Latinamerica, according to Alicia Bárcena, executive secretary from the United Nations Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean, Cepal.

• Thursday, May 6th 2010 - 19:42 UTC

  Foreign Direct Investment in Latam Expected to Soar 40/50% in 2010

  

  Foreign direct investment (FDI) flows to Latin America and the Caribbean will rebound in 2010, rising 40% to 50%, after dropping in 2009 as a result of the global crisis, according to ECLAC's (United Nations Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean) annual report released Wednesday.