Santiago de Chile has emerged as the leading smart city in Latin America, securing the 91st spot globally in the IESE Cities in Motion Index (ICIM) 2024. According to the IESE Center for Globalization and Strategy, this achievement stems from assessing 183 cities across 92 countries, focusing on 114 indicators of urban progress. Santiago surpassed […]
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