Election Update

Chile - President elect Michelle Bachelet, won Chile's top job January 15th, 2006, defeating her rival in a second election run-off. Madam Bachelet is expected to continue to run her country along the same lines as Chile's outgoing President Ricardo Lagos.

Can Latin America Compete?

In today's ever smaller world, can Latin America compete with lower cost regions and high tech markets or are they destined to remain in an quasi-development-catch-up phase ?

Do politics affect the way they are doing business and if so what can be expected in 2006?

Your comments are welcome.