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Why Does Latin America and the Caribbean Need to Discuss About Proptech?
Why Does Latin America and the Caribbean Need to Discuss About Proptech?

Our region has the highest share of city dwellers in the world. Considering the lack of transparency in contracts, high transaction costs, scarce mortgage financing, high landlord requirements, and other hurdles, it is not surprising that “property tech” or PropTech is taking off in LAC.

What Can We Learn From Today’s Housing Sector in Latin America and the Caribbean?
What Can We Learn From Today’s Housing Sector in Latin America and the Caribbean?

The shortage of housing impacts on a major number of people in the region. Only sharing experiences and knowledge will we be able to find sustainable long-term solutions.

Drawing On The Past To Improve The Region’s Future
Drawing On The Past To Improve The Region’s Future

Lessons from ‘Groundhog Day’: Learning from the past enhances our ability to generate impact in the region and maximize value for clients.

Rethinking the Digital Pathways of Latin America and the Caribbean
Rethinking the Digital Pathways of Latin America and the Caribbean

Latin America and the Caribbean need to renew their digital infrastructure if they aim to provide the quality of services that their users need. It’s time to improve the region’s connectivity landscape.

Memories from The Future: How Latin America and the Caribbean Achieved the Sustainable Development Goals for Water and Sanitation
Memories from The Future: How Latin America and the Caribbean Achieved the Sustainable Development Goals for Water and Sanitation

Four takeaways on the road to achieving the Sustainable Development Goal 6, as reviewed by an observer from the year 2030.

The Caribbean: A Private Sector’s Challenge to Increasing Productivity and Growth – Part II
The Caribbean: A Private Sector’s Challenge to Increasing Productivity and Growth – Part II

The 4th Industrial Revolution brings endless opportunities for the Caribbean. To exploit these opportunities, the private sector can partner with governments to deploy successful initiatives to prepare the current and future workforce for the emerging technologies.