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(BNamericas.com Via Thomson Dialog NewsEdge) The Latin American call center market is expected to record the largest growth globally between 2006 and 2010, regional news service TelcosIT reported citing statistics from the Mexican telemarketing institute IMT.

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According to the report, the industry is expected to grow 29.3% in the period adding 17.6 million operators in the region. During 2005, 585,000 operators migrated their facilities to other overseas locations, with 105 installing their call centers in Latin America.

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US Linux operating systems integrator Red Hat (Nasdaq: RHAT) has selected Mexican IT training institute CompuEducacin as the company's authorized training center in Mexico, InfoChannel reported.

Under the terms of the agreement, CompuEducacin is authorized to offer training on Red Hat Enterprise Linux and the Red Hat Certified Engineer certification.

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The Chilean unit of Spanish IT consultancy DMR Consulting has appointed Jos Ortega as the new manager in charge of the industrial sector division, DMR said in a statement.

With a degree in physical sciences from the Spanish university Universidad Complutense de Madrid, the executive has been working at DMR for the past nine years at the company's Spanish and Italian subsidiaries.

In his new position Ortega will be in charge of strengthening DMR's position within companies from the industrial sector.

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Colombian software development powerhouse Parquesoft has opened a new facility in the city of Ibagu, local newspaper El Nuevo Da reported.

Parquesoft, currently home of over 180 IT firms, employs over 800 software developers and 200 additional employees for service, support and business development. The hub also plans to open a new facility in Villavicencio this year.

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The Santa Cruz trade and industry chamber (Cainco) in Bolivia has launched a new online service that allows local companies to sell their products through the internet, local press reported.

The service allows clients to purchase products using credit cards with a 6% commission on each purchase.

Copyright 2006 BNamericas.com


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