Among global companies, only five Latin American enterprises rank among the world’s top 500 valuable firms. Brazil and Mexico are home to the leading brands in Latin America, with Itaú, Corona Extra, Claro, Bradesco, and Banco do Brasil topping regional charts. ‘Brand Finance Latin America 100—2023’ reports Bradesco and Banco do Brasil as sole Latin […]
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