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Mascotas Latinas aims to open 16 SuperZoo stores in Chile in 2021

InvestChile - April,26,2021

The Peruvian company plans to have eighty stores in Chile within the next five years.

Topics: Retail

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Foreign investors optimistic about Chile’s economic prospects

InvestChile - April,22,2021

A report prepared by the Universidad del Desarrollo’s Studies Center in Economics and Business in collaboration with nine binational chambers of commerce reveals that confidence has moved from neutral to optimistic.

Topics: Foreign Investment

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France and Chile join forces on green hydrogen progress

InvestChile - April,20,2021

Representatives from the two countries are developing a program of actions to exchange knowledge and promote strategies in this field.

Topics: Energy

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Chilean firm uses clean energy to produce potable water from the air

InvestChile - April,16,2021

Lader Energy has just inaugurated the first plant in San Fernando, Chile, which will produce 10,000 liters of water per month using the AWA Solar system, and it intends to open up a second plant in Medellín, Colombia later this year.

Topics: Food Industry

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Spanish firm Jeff to replicate grant program for Chilean entrepreneurs

InvestChile - April,14,2021

The gym, beauty and laundry services franchise company has some 2,500 stores in 40 countries, including Chile, which has become one of its largest markets with 50 sales outlets.

Topics: Foreign Investment

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Keys to fostering sustainable Chilean exports for 2021

InvestChile - April,13,2021

ProChile has a budget of around US$270,000 for projects in areas such as assessment, training and international positioning.

Topics: International trade

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Anglo American inaugurates its first Remote Operation Center in Chile

InvestChile - April,12,2021

Los Bronces is the most important mine in the copper business operated by Anglo American. The new facilities, located in the company's offices in Santiago, will become the brain of the operation, where the integration of all digitization and remote control technology projects will take place. 

Topics: Technology- Mining

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Fast smell testing kit for COVID-19 detection is already in use abroad

InvestChile - March,31,2021

So far some 200,000 tests have been given in Chile and abroad in companies in different fields.

Topics: Coronavirus- R&D

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Chile unveils 2021 concessions plan worth US$ 4.7 billion.

InvestChile - March,30,2021

Highway projects over the next five years entail some US$11 billion in investment, while other notable projects include hospitals, airports, cablecars, trams, and re-tenders for groups of jails.

Topics: Infrastructure- Public Tender

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FinTech firms report positive numbers despite the pandemic

InvestChile - March,26,2021

According to a study conducted by EY and FinteChile, 60% of survey respondents saw their clientbase grow and 71% are seeing an increase in sales.

Topics: Foreign Investment- Technology- Instituciones Financieras- Financial Institutions

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How vaccination in Chile managed to overtake the Western Hemisphere

InvestChile - March,25,2021

The country benefited from its extensive public health system, with clinics in even some of the remotest areas.

Topics: Coronavirus- R&D

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Oracle: «Chile is becoming a hub for foreign investment in technology»

InvestChile - March,24,2021

Oracle Chile CEO Soledad Matos says that this trend “will definitely promote economic recovery.”

Topics: Technology

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Santiago accounts for 60% of Equifax's global digital transformation

InvestChile - March,18,2021

SDC Santiago has outperformed the multinational´s software development centers in Dublin and Atlanta, where products are created and marketed in the 24 countries in which the company operates.

Topics: Foreign Investment

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Ideal starts construction of its new distribution center in Quilicura

InvestChile - March,9,2021

The project is part of the US$55 million that its parent company, Bimbo, will invest in Chile over the next two years.

Topics: Food Industry

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Chile’s 2020 exports: These three markets outperformed forecasts

InvestChile - March,5,2021

Sales to Switzerland were driven by precious metals, while Dubai stood out for potassium nitrates, and manufactured goods were key in Paraguay. Although China took the lead again, these markets followed it in terms of growth.

Topics: International trade

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Chile seeks to double the number of electric vehicles in 2021

InvestChile - March,3,2021

As a result of the public-private agreement, 607 electric vehicles were sold in Chile during 2020, bringing the total to almost 1,800 vehicles.

Topics: Energy

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NotCo among the world’s ten most important foodtechs

InvestChile - February,22,2021

The FoodTech500 list, developed by Forward Fooding, evaluates every company that is leveraging technological innovation and ICT to develop efficient, effective and sustainable production in the food industry. 

Topics: Food Industry- Startup

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WOM to invest US$ 500 million in Chile in the next three years

InvestChile - February,18,2021

The amount includes the US$150 million being disbursed by the 7mn-customer company in Chile’s just concluded spectrum tenders.

Topics: Technology

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Michelin to build new-generation tire recycling plant in Antofagasta

InvestChile - February,17,2021

The first stage of the project will cost US$30 million and will be the company’s largest investment in Chile. In the future, the plant could also recycle tires from other countries such as Argentina or Peru.

Topics: Circular economy

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President Piñera promulgates the Energy Efficiency Law for Chile

InvestChile - February,12,2021

The new regulation marks a milestone in the country's history to achieve carbon neutrality by 2050.

Topics: Energy

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