Panama
Finance
América Móvil is to go full circle as the company made a US$6.5bn bid for the remaining 40% stake in Telmex it does not currently own. América Móvil was spun off from Telmex...
2011-08-02Finance
Puma Energy, a subsidiary of Switzerland-based oil trader Trafigura, has increased its control over the Central American fuels market by acquiring ExxonMobil's regional downstream business....
2011-03-30Finance
Digicel Group and América Móvil are to exchange assets in Jamaica, El Salvador and Honduras, three markets where they currently compete with one another. While América Móvil's purchase...
2011-03-14Finance
Investment in América Móvil's telecoms assets in 2011 is set to reach MXN10bn (US$832mn), according to company owner, Carlos Slim. He also plans to invest the same amount in Mexican...
2011-02-04Finance
Brazilian Private Equity (PE) stands poised for its moment in the sun. CFW notes that although Brazil has been disproportionately ignored by PE in the past, investors are really starting...
2010-11-24Finance
The Port Authority of Panama (AMP) has launched a programme to privatise three inland ports. The ports are Almirante port, in Bocas del Toro province; Armuelles port, in Chiriquí...
2008-10-01Finance
Inmet Mining has made an offer of CAD2 (US$2) per share to acquire all outstanding shares of Petaquilla Copper. The two Canadian miners are partners in a joint venture (JV) in Panama....
2008-07-08Finance
Pan-Caribbean mobile operator Digicel has announced a contract with Sweden's Ericsson to build a GSM/EDGE network in Honduras, where the operator acquired a licence in December...
2008-05-20


