The IDB president and the SoftBank Group International CEO touched on effective COVID-19 responses, the particular strengths of Latin American entrepreneurs, and good leadership.
Despite investment in "tele-schools," poor planning and a lack of program continuity have left rural communities with few ways to connect.
The pandemic is exposing how legislative powers in the region are outdated and poorly prepared for the 21st century.
“Health security is national security,” said the Merck executive and former head of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Online customers are serious about making effective purchases these days, said panelists. It’s up to companies to make sure they can keep up and meet consumer demand.
The president and CEO of Softtek talked about the importance of technology, not just as a field to itself, but in terms of how it has allowed other industries to adapt during the pandemic.
The government has to choose between U.S. and China for its 5G network — while battling deep political, health and economic crises.
