Industries

As new trends and technologies are being implemented and utilized by Latin American companies, new and complex vulnerabilities are becoming a reality. As such, MSS services are becoming increasingly important. Although budget for security is still a problem, as most companies are not able to gauge the return on investment (ROI) that investing in se...

The IT infrastructure outsourcing market in Latin America is becoming more mature. Companies are understanding the benefits of outsourcing, and focusing instead on the core business, reducing costs, thus, following the strategy to turn capital expenditure (CAPEX) into operational expenditure (OPEX), instead of investing money in expanding capacity,...

This market insight analyzes new trends in mobile value-added services (VAS) and examines successful cases of operators moving beyond connectivity in Latin America. In this research service, a total of four distinguished case studies are provided for each of the following: mobile financial services, music streaming services, educational services, a...

This research service discusses the trends and forecasts for the Colombian pay TV services market. The market is growing above the average of the total telecom market in Colombia, and is being driven by diverse new offerings. This research provides subscriber forecasts and trends for high-definition, video on demand, prepaid, and multiple-play offe...

Emission regulations and fuel economy standards are among the key drivers for the advancement of the Latin American powertrain market. The automotive structure of each country in Latin America presents varying drivers, challenges, trends, and powertrain markets. In terms of vehicle sales and production, this study forecasts the powertrain mix, tran...

This study provides an in-depth analysis of the Latin American conferencing services market. The Latin American conferencing services market earned revenues of $71.8 million in 2013, showing growth of 33.8 percent in comparison to 2012. The market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 21.9 percent within the next 7 years, presenting considerable opportu...

The Brazilian education sector is in the global spotlight, capturing the attention of foreign and local investors as well as companies within the sector, and, in turn, driving intense merger and acquisition (M&A) and investment activity. In this hot topic, Frost & Sullivan identifies key areas where the benefits of technology in education are most ...

The development of new, diverse channels such as the interactive voice response (IVR), social media, chat, and short message service (SMS) has driven customers to demand more qualified, personalized services, which has led to a greater adoption of virtual agent (VA) applications. Furthermore, specifically in Brazil, the increase in purchase power h...

Remote work has not yet been largely adopted in Latin America, especially due to the lack of specific legislation regarding this work modality and its use of information and communication technologies (ICTs). However, important companies in the region from different industry verticals have implemented the home-office model, partially or full-time, ...