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Chilean Government launches new plan to stimulate investment in Chile

• The strategy includes six areas of action to boost growth from September of this year. The goal is to increase investment by five percentage points by 2023.

Chile’s government presented this Monday...

Cumulative FDI has already reached 90% of the total for the whole of 2021

• Chile's Central Bank reported that the flow of foreign direct investment received between January and July of this year reached US$13.661 billion. The figure is the third highest for this period...

FDI exceeds US$10 billion in the first half

• Chilean Economy, Development and Tourism Minister Nicolás Grau emphasized that the figure: “reveals that foreign companies continue to trust Chile for the development of their projects in the...

InvestChile portfolio closes the first half-year with a 22% increase in the number of projects and 49% in potential jobs

• “This is occurring in a context where the global economic situation has made it extremely challenging to attract capital,” said InvestChile Director Karla Flores.

InvestChile and Tourism Undersecretariat sign an agreement to promote foreign investment in the sector

• Both organizations signed a transfer agreement for 18 million Chilean pesos, which will, among other things, help promote business opportunities in high-potential markets in the tourism sector.

Foreign Investment totals US$9.6 billion and is 60% above the historic average for January-May

• Economy, Development and Tourism Minister Nicolás Grau emphasized that the amount “shows that foreign investment has not stopped in Chile” and welcomed investors’ confidence in the country's medium-...

Minister of Economy and InvestChile Director meet with chamber of commerce representatives from 17 countries

• At the meeting, the minister highlighted the importance of attracting sustainable foreign investment, which creates high-quality jobs and fosters the activity of SME suppliers.  

Public Accountability 2021: InvestChile reveals its three focal areas for this year

• InvestChile director Karla Flores explained that the agency will focus on promoting FDI as a tool for development, playing an effective role in resolving the needs of Chileans and transforming Chile...

President appoints new director of InvestChile

• Karla Flores is an economist and holds a master's degree in Applied Macroeconomics from the Universidad Católica de Chile. She is the first woman to hold the position as InvestChile's director since...

Ministerial Committee meets with the new cabinet of ministers to discuss foreign investment promotion

• The meeting, chaired by Economy Minister Lucas Palacios, focused on the status quo of foreign investment in Chile and the need for State-led action.

Representatives from the ministries currently...