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NT Expo - Business on Rails

The main event in South America for the metro-railroad industry chain which is focused on providing the most up to date information from the industry, debates and content generation through the scheduled conferences and Space Innovation + Mobility. It is the stage of the largest business rounds in the area, bringing together the leading national and international suppliers, cargo carriers and passenger decision makers


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Brazil open opportunities to chinese companies in the solar energy field.

In the last years, chinese companies has founded a range diversity investment opportunities in Brazil. Thus, a millionaire chinese company providing infrastructure construction services called Powerchina group reached an agreement with Brazil to build large solar plants bringing US$307 million to Mato Grosso state. In addition to that, in the next five years different chinese companies are planning to invest more than 5 billion reais (US$1.5 billion) in various power production projects using biomass and solar energy. The text published in CLBrief recalls that China is one of the world’s main producers of solar panels, where three of the five largest companies in the sector are located. In the 2015 to 2021 period China is expected to account for 36% of the total solar energy production capacity on the planet. Beyond the Chinese spectacular growth, international agreements can be beneficial for both sides, as it is a path to Sharing R&D, Development Technology, Create jobs and Reduce environmental damage through using renewable resources energy.


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Latin America projected to have fastest bandwidth growth worldwide

Positive economic news from Latin America (LATAM) about its Q2 gross domestic product growth increasing 1.1% annually – its best results in over three years – confirms the region’s economic recovery is gaining traction.

This could be one of many reasons that the Global Interconnection Index, a recent market study published by Equinix, predicts LATAM could be the fastest-growing region worldwide in terms of Interconnection, potentially increasing 62% annually between 2016 – 2020.