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Infrastructure: Latin America and the Caribbean’s New Growth Engine

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With the lower commodity prices and uncertain global scenario, Latin America and the Caribbean is looking for alternatives to boost economic growth to continue on its path of reducing poverty and inequality. There is increasing consensus in the region that closing the infrastructure gap will be essential to set the stage for economic recovery. This event will discuss challenges such as the financing, planning, implementation and regional coordination of effective infrastructure programs, and strengthen the momentum for reform in the area.

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Jorge Arbache

Secretary of International Affairs, Ministry of Planning, Brazil
Paola Tapia

Minister of Transport and Telecommunications, Chile
Luis Caputo

Minister of Finance, Argentina
Alberto Torres

Deputy Undersecretary of Public Credit, Mexico
Clemente del Valle

President, Financiera de Desarrollo Nacional (FDN), Colombia
Gabriela Frías

Presenter, CNN en Español

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Julio Hector Estrada

Minister of Public Finance, Guatemala

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Jorge Familiar

Vice President and Treasurer, World Bank and Pension Finance Administrator, World Bank Group

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