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Technology and Innovation to Modernize Colombia's Existing Housing Market

Habi mobilizes available housing supply more efficiently, expanding options when they are needed most.

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The Towers We Don't See and the Economy We Can't Live Without

IDB Invest finances telecommunications tower infrastructure across Latin America and the Caribbean, helping expand connectivity and support 5G network growth.

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The AI Factory: Latin America's Next Big Industrial Revolution

Latin America’s window to build AI infrastructure at scale is opening, supported by its diverse energy matrix and growing digital demand.

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The World Cup's Legacy for the Creative Economy in Latin America and the Caribbean

The tournament strengthens the creative industries ecosystem, building the momentum for investment in the businesses that power digital content, media, and intellectual property across the region.

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Bridging the Digital Divide in Colombia

Through IDB Invest’s support for expanding rural mobile broadband – complemented by IDB-backed policy reforms and IDB Lab-financed innovative last-mile solutions – IDB Group is helping boost connectivity across Colombia.

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Powering Costa Rica’s 5G Future: Mobilizing Private Capital for a Data-Intense Economy

IDB Invest’s $100 million loan to Liberty Costa Rica for 5G investments will expand the firms’ capacity to run real-time transactions, deliver remote services, and scale data‑heavy applications, enabling AI and digital growth.