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The digital economy accounts for 22.2% of Chile’s GDP
According to estimates by Accenture, this is equivalent to some US$55,000 million. Chile scored 33.1 points in the Digital Economic Value Index in which it led the region, thanks to its high...
These are Chile’s most innovative companies in 2018
The companies were evaluated for their capacity to innovate and act in pursuit of their business objectives, transforming innovation into a practice that forms part of their DNA. The list in...
Start-Up Chile: projects achieve market value of US$1,400 million
The start-ups supported by the local accelerator have a survival rate of 54.4% while retention in Chile is led by Argentine companies (18%). The accelerator is embarking on a new stage focus...
Renewable power generation in Chile exceeds 20% for two months
The contribution of NCRE sources has increased rapidly in recent years, thanks to the start-up of new projects. In 2013, these sources accounted for 6% of the matrix and are expected to reac...
R&D: the investments of Cargill in Chile
The company was one of the pioneers of the successful use of Chile’s Research and Developent Law, a tax incentive that seeks to improve firms’ ability to compete.
InvestChile launches first Investor’s Guide in Mandarin
In activities in Beijing and Shanghai, the Foreign Investment Promotion Agency presented a new publication to facilitate Chinese companies’ investment in Chile.
Data consumption in Chile: mobiles account for 85% of Internet access
Analysis of official figure shows that mobile traffic grew by 105% in a year as compared to 40% for fixed lines.
Driven by Chinese demand, exports of cherries and berries beat record
According to official data, the main destinations for products of this type are China, Taiwan, Hong Kong and the United States.
WEF: Chile rises in global competitiveness ranking and leads LatAm
Chile, whose macroeconomic stability is highlighted in the World Economic Forum’s report, ranks well ahead of Mexico, Uruguay, Costa Rica and Colombia.
Expansion in South America will be the fastest in IKEA’s history
The Swedish giant plans to expand to 12 new markets over the next few years and would arrive to Chile at the end of 2020.