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Fiji: CSR cases protecting reefs and strengthening community-based tourism

Social Responsibility

Community-based tourism in Fiji: CSR’s role in reef protection

Álvaro Sanz

Fiji’s coral reefs are foundational to coastal livelihoods, cultural identity and tourism appeal. Private-sector actors — from resorts and cruise operators to beverage companies and tour operators — increasingly deploy…

Culture and Entertainment

Pop star Shakira acquitted in Spanish tax fraud case

Álvaro Sanz

A Spanish court has decided in Shakira’s favor in her prolonged tax battle, instructing officials to refund several million euros in penalties and accrued interest, a ruling that adds a…

Panama City, in Panama: What investors look for in ports, warehousing, and last-mile networks

Investments and Business

Panama City, Panama: key investor criteria for ports and last-mile delivery

Álvaro Sanz

Panama City is the commercial and logistics heart of Panama and one of the Western Hemisphere’s critical transshipment and distribution hubs. Its strategic advantage is geographic: immediate access to the…

Monterrey, in Mexico: Why nearshoring decisions hinge on suppliers, talent, and infrastructure

Investments and Business

Why companies nearshore to Monterrey, Mexico: suppliers, talent, and infrastructure

Álvaro Sanz

Monterrey, Mexico, is a manufacturing and logistics powerhouse that sits at the intersection of North American supply chains and Mexico’s industrial heartland. As companies evaluate nearshoring — moving production closer…

What makes a startup fundable when exits are less predictable?

Investments and Business

How startups get funded when exits are not guaranteed

Álvaro Sanz

In periods when acquisitions slow and public markets remain volatile, the traditional startup narrative of rapid growth followed by a clear exit becomes less reliable. Investors adapt their criteria, and…