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A virtual tourist guide to visit Uruguay

2017-02-20T02:57:39-03:00October 19, 2016|Categories: Home, Society, Tourism|

Vívela offers touristic suggestions outside the classic circuits. Tourism has changed. Visitors no longer want to meet only the classic monuments or historic sites, but to live new experiences and to know places trough local eyes. At least this is what believes Gonzalo Vega one of the creators of Vívela, an app that aims to [...]

ANTEL received awards as best Latin American Data Center and best service provider

2016-10-07T13:44:05-03:00October 7, 2016|Categories: Health, Science and Technology, Home|Tags: , |

It is the first time a company wins in two categories. After the new Antel Data Center “Ing. José Luis Massera” got the very demanding UPTIME INSTITUTE certificates in design and construction it received two important international awards from the DCD (Data Center Dynamics) Latam Awards in a ceremony held in Mexico City. The CDC [...]

According to MIT, three Uruguayans are among the best innovators under 35

2016-09-26T12:18:57-03:00September 26, 2016|Categories: Home|

The list of innovators under 35 “who could revolutionize the world”, made every year by the MIT Technology Review –Mark Zuckerberg was part in 2007- recognized three Uruguayans: Alejandro Esperanza (Gurucargo), Lucía Spangenberg (GenLives) and Marcelo Wilkorwsky (Oincs). Almost 150 candidates were nominated in the Argentina and Uruguay edition of the poll, but only 10 [...]

The new Uruguayan apps

2017-02-20T02:57:49-03:00September 21, 2016|Categories: Health, Science and Technology, Home, Society|Tags: |

After the success of apps like Pedidos Ya, Paganza and Bullet Boy, other local applications arise. When talking about domestic industry, software is often placed in the last position. But, Uruguay is become in the last years a technological pole and a developer of software and applications, not only meant for the local market. A [...]

Uruguay has a low corruption perception among the Americas

2017-02-20T02:57:53-03:00August 29, 2016|Categories: Home, Society|

Corruption perception is 6% in the judicial system, 38% in the political parties and 50% in the Police, says a survey among company executives. In Brazil, hundreds of companies and impresarios where involved in corruption scandals that also reached the highest government positions, including the suspension of president Dilma Rousseff. Other massive scale investigations about [...]

President of Finland Sauli Niinistö: “Finnish investors have found in Uruguay a trustworthy partner”

2017-02-20T02:57:54-03:00August 29, 2016|Categories: Home, Society|

“It was an excellent visit”, said the Finnish president Sauli Niinistö in his last public appearance in Uruguay, before returning to his country after a two-day visit. He added that Finnish investors “found here a reliable partner”. And he remarked the ruling experience of his host, Uruguayan president Tabaré Vázquez. He also said he could [...]

China opened its market to Uruguayan blueberries

2017-02-20T02:57:56-03:00August 16, 2016|Categories: Economy, Home, Society|

The company Gamorel will make the first shipment on October. China opened its market to Uruguayan blueberries. The fruit is considered “the XXI century fruit” for its taste and its health benefits. In addition, Uruguay along with Argentina, will host the next International Blueberry Organization’s 2016 summit in September Regarding the opening of the Chinese [...]

Private education doubles it bet in Punta del Este

2017-02-20T02:58:01-03:00August 9, 2016|Categories: Society|

With an initial investment of 12 million dollars, the International College opened its doors in Punta del Este aspiring to have 1500 students in three years. Other private institutions are experiencing growth of 30% in their student body. Punta del Este is Uruguay’s main touristic destination. The recent 30 million dollars invested in the new [...]

Uruguay – A view from our expert author

2016-08-05T15:08:39-03:00August 5, 2016|Categories: Home, Tourism|

Compared with the hordes now visiting Argentina, very few tourists reach Uruguay, especially the interior, where there’s still a real sense of being off the beaten track. They won the first soccer World Cup; there are towns called Fray Bentos and 33; and there are a lot more cattle than people. That’s all most people [...]

Uruguay Natural adds Uruguay Audiovisual, new sectorial Brand for an activity seeking its place in the world

2017-02-20T02:58:02-03:00August 4, 2016|Categories: Society|

“Uruguay Audiovisual” appears as a tool to further promote Uruguay in the audiovisual sector both locally and abroad. The new Brand is a creation of institute Uruguay XXI in collaboration with the Dirección de Cine y Audiovisual Nacional (ICAU) and representatives from the private sector. The brand Uruguay Audiovisual – third sectorial Brand to be [...]

The most important investment in Uruguayan history

2016-07-20T14:55:38-03:00July 20, 2016|Categories: Economy, Home|

The Finnish pulp and paper company UPM is planning to build its second plant in Uruguay. It will be the country’s third cellulose plant and will be located at the basin of Rio Negro’s river. The Uruguayan government and UPM will define in 60 days four task groups to work on issues related to infrastructure, [...]

From Uruguay, a Model for Making Abortion Safer

2016-07-19T17:45:45-03:00July 19, 2016|Categories: Health, Science and Technology, Home|Tags: |

By Patrick Adams - New York Times With the announcement in April that the Zika virus spreading across Latin America can cause microcephaly in the womb, leaders across the region have come under increased pressure to relax some of the world’s most restrictive laws against abortion. Only two countries in Latin America have made abortion [...]

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