While Latin America is recovering from the global economic crisis and has made progress in addressing major social challenges and promoting democracy over the past decade, the region cannot afford to be complacent, global and regional business leaders concluded at the closing plenary session of the World Economic Forum on Latin America. Latin America has successfully weathered the crisis,” said Jorge Londoño Saldarriaga, President and Chief Executive Officer of Bancolombia and a Co-Chair of the meeting. “Not only are our economies in a particularly good place but our businesses are well managed.”
Source: World Economic Forum - Cartagena, Colombia 2010