In Trinidad and Tobago the team from Holy Faith Convent Penal was chosen as the winner presenting the project called “My Neighbour’s Keeper”.
The use of cash has been declining in recent years, with a third of consumers indicating that their preference for this option has been displaced by the digitization of payments.
At Mastercard we understand and value the positive impact Fintechs have in fostering the region’s financial inclusion and overall economic growth.
Mastercard’s LAC regional operations encompass 45 countries and territories serving over 400 million Mastercard account holders.
The only way forward is for all stakeholders to work together to grow the digital talent pool and bridge the digital talent gap.
“We are committed to promoting the development of the industry by working together with our partners and contributing to the digital infrastructure and digital life for all.” – Michael Xue
This loan adds to the efforts of the government of Trinidad and Tobago to close the digital divide, promote the information society and the expansion of the digital ecosystem in the country.
In the Caribbean region, business IT investment (excluding devices) reached a total of US$709 million in 2021 and this investment is expected to grow nine per cent in 2022.
Education is the bedrock of society and it cultivates talents in various vertical industries; Second, e-commerce and entertainment are the two main drivers of economic growth.
For the public sector, the study suggests accelerating digital infrastructure projects and reducing gender gap in digital skills, especially in rural areas.
The company processes as many as 10 billion cybersecurity attacks and intrusions each day and is continuously reconfiguring its networks to repel them.
“It will be much easier to boost this connectivity with 5G, which will provide of 100Mbps BW with no cabling or any complicated installations for the end user.”
The report outlines the Company’s commitment to environment, social, and governance practices across its operations in Latin America and the Caribbean in 2020.
Microsoft shuttered Classroom in favour of Teams in 2017, and now reports 183,000 Microsoft Teams for Education deployments in 175 countries.
“Microsoft has set a target of helping 17 million SMB’s in LaTam and one million in the Caribbean specifically to use the cloud to improve their infrastructure.” – Roberto Icasuriaga Gatti
