Managing expatriates in a global company brings challenges large and small, from whether to guarantee them a position when they return home to whether to pay for their nanny to… Read More
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Who's Here CEO Spotlight
Jon Tholen
Chief, Global Customer Services VisaThe guest list looked like a Who’s Who of international business — from Avaya to Diageo, Odebrecht to Yamaha — when WorldCity hosted its fifth annual “Who’s Here” celebration May 13 in Miami. The party honored South Florida’s multinational community,… Read More
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U.S. trade continues to rebound, but slowly
July 13th, 2010U.S. trade with the world has increased 24.23 percent this year over 2009 but remains 11.77 percent below the record-breaking numbers of 2008, according to WorldCity analysis of U.S. Census… Read More
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Discovery's Martinez, others see benefits of rising middle class in Latin America
June 15th, 2010A vibrant middle class is emerging in Latin America, changing the rules for doing business in the area and transforming operations at regional headquarters in South Florida, according to members… Read More
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Optimism high for Colombia, post Uribe
June 29th, 2010When Juan Manuel Santos takes over as Colombia’s president in August, the Harvard-educated economist will continue many of the same pro-business, pro-U.S. policies of President Alvaro Uribe that helped transform… Read More
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2009 a 'golden' year in one sense only
June 17th, 2010Pop quiz: What was the biggest import into South Florida in 2009, a tough year when trade shrunk? Hint: It’s not cut flowers, fresh fish or even jets, long key… Read More
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Latin America 'at difficult stage' in internet regulation
April 20th, 2010Self-regulation may be key to dealing with international privacy and Internet regulation Privacy, data exchange and the disparity in country laws regulating the internet in Latin America emerged as key… Read More
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Nokia marketing chief Rothschild walks fine line between gobal and local control
March 19th, 2010In marketing a brand around the world, it’s a tough balancing act to build a consistent global image but also adapt to the special needs of local markets. Matt Rothschild,… Read More
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13 of Top 25 Miami trade partners running at record level
July 13th, 2010Thirteen of Miami’s Top 25 trade partners are at record levels, according to WorldCity analysis of U.S. Census bureau data released today, July 13. Miami is one of just three… Read More
