Indecopi Fines Banco Falabella Over S/ 330,000 for Blocking Customer Complaints

The National Institute for the Defense of Competition and the Protection of Intellectual Property (Indecopi) in Peru has issued a significant administrative sanction against Banco Falabella. Following an official investigation into the financial institution’s customer service protocols, the regulatory body concluded that the bank had implemented restrictive measures that effectively hindered consumers from filing formal … Read more

Are Tips Mandatory? What Restaurants, Bars, and Delivery Apps Can Legally Charge You

For many diners, the end of a meal is no longer just about the flavor of the dessert or the quality of the conversation; it is about the psychological negotiation that occurs the moment the bill arrives. In an era of “tipping fatigue,” where digital screens prompt for percentages ranging from 15% to 30% before … Read more

Credit Intermediaries Skyrocket: 6,000+ Active & Thousands More on the Rise – What’s Driving This Boom?

Global Surge in Non-Depository Financial Institutions: How Private Credit Disruption is Fueling Bank Loan Growth By Dr. Olivia Bennett, Chief Editor, Business | May 13, 2026 An unprecedented expansion of non-depository financial institutions (NDFIs) is reshaping global lending markets, with regulators and bankers scrambling to understand the implications. While precise figures remain difficult to pinpoint … Read more

Chile Consumer Confidence Reaches Optimistic High in 6 Years | Ipsos Report

2026-02-25 16:08:00 Por primera vez en más de seis años, la confianza de los consumidores en Chile está en terreno optimista. Así lo destaca Ipsos en el reporte de su Índice de Confianza del Consumidor de febrero, donde se registró un aumento de 0,9 puntos, dejando el marcador en 50,3 puntos, quedando en un equilibrio … Read more