Juan Ramón Nuñez, owner of an sound and lighting company operating in a deprived area of Buenos Aires, has been named the winner of an international competition for young entrepreneurs.

The 34 year old was named as the winner of Youth Business International’s Entrepreneur of the Year competition at an event last night at St James’s Palace. HRH The Prince of Wales hosted the event, held to mark the first day of Global Entrepreneurship Week, and commended Juan Ramón on his achievement.