Tag: Latin America

Google to invest $140mn to expand LatAm data center

Santiago: Google will invest around $140 million to expand its data center in Chile, the company’s only infrastructure of its kind in Latin America, which houses the information of millions of its users, the tech giant announced on Wednesday. The complex, built in the Santiago suburb of Quilicura, is part of a group of 15 […]

  • Thursday, 08 July 2021
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Data-friendly Twitter 'Lite' now available in 24 countries

San Francisco: After a successful trial in the Philippines, Twitter is rolling out its data-friendly “Lite” Android version in 24 countries across Asia, Africa, Europe, the Middle East and Latin America. Available in Google Play Store, Twitter “Lite” (under 3MB size) loads quickly on 2G and 3G networks and offers offline support in case users […]

  • Tuesday, 06 July 2021
Pharma exports to Latin America likely to be muted

Mumbai: Pharmaceuticals exports to Latin American countries are likely to be “muted” and for CIS countries, the exports is expected to “improve but very weakly”, an official of India Ratings & Research said on Wednesday. “..our outlook is that as far as the LATAM (Latin America) market, it continues to be muted and as far […]

  • Tuesday, 06 July 2021
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Climate change to hit coffee lovers hard

New York: Thanks to global warming, your morning cup of coffee could be a lot more pricey in the years to come. Researchers have estimated that climate change could reduce coffee growing areas in Latin America — the world’s largest coffee-producing region — by as much as 88 per cent by 2050. The study published in […]

  • Tuesday, 06 July 2021
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