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EDF and Ibereólica close agreement for US$229M to expand wind farm

InvestChile - July,22,2020

The amount from three international banks will allow the operation to refinance liabilities and add 60 MW to its installed capacity.

Topics: Energy

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Roche and Catholic University open debate about healthcare in Chile

InvestChile - July,21,2020

The Switzerland-based multinational and the University are organizing a cycle of five meetings in which actors from the public and private sectors will participate.

Topics: R&D

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Geomin: a new portal with mining and geological info about Chile

InvestChile - July,14,2020

The new platform will permit informed decisions about territories and aims to boost mining exploration.

Topics: Mining

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Green bonds: Chile has allocated 24.8% of the US$2,373 million

InvestChile - July,13,2020

The projects financed include electromobility in Santiago’s Metropolitan Public Transport System and the Santiago-Rancagua Metrotren railway and new lines for the Metro subway.

Topics: Chilean Economy

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Solarcentury awarded 1.04 GWp in tender for renewables in Chile

InvestChile - July,9,2020

The investment will total 841 million euros. Solarcentury has a global pipeline of 6 GWp and is currently building 644 MWp of projects in Europe.

Topics: Energy

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Engie increases renewable energy generation assets in Chile

InvestChile - July,7,2020

The French company’s subsidiary in Chile has paid US$53 million for the Monte Redondo Wind Farm and the Laja Hydroelectric Plant, both of which it already operated.

Topics: Energy

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President of Sacyr: Chile is a safe country in which to invest

InvestChile - July,3,2020

CAMIRegarding the electoral processes that are coming, Manuel Manrique pointed out that "they must be viewed normally within a country scheme that offers market certainty."

Topics: Infrastructure

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The Not Company: One of the 100 Technology Pioneers of 2020

InvestChile - July,3,2020

The Chilean company was recognized by the World Economic Forum for using vanguard technology to address global problems.

Topics: Technology- Startup

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International organizations launch initiative to boost recovery

InvestChile - June,24,2020

Restarting Together targets entrepreneurs and seeks to foster innovative projects to mitigate the effect of Covid-19 globally.  

Topics: Coronavirus

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Enel to enter hydrogen business and targets Chile, the US and Spain

InvestChile - June,22,2020

Europe’s largest electricity company said that the green hydrogen will be used to store energy or will be sold to industrial clients to assist them in their decarbonization processes, in a bid to speed up its plans to become a carbon-free power producer by 2050.

Topics: Energy

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Investment by venture capital funds up by 125% in February-April

InvestChile - June,18,2020

Funds are focusing on small and mid-sized enterprises (SMEs) with high growth potential and, over the three-month period, completed around 40 operations, which also represented an increase on last year.

Topics: Venture Capital

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Four overseas companies ranked among best places to work in Chile

InvestChile - June,18,2020

The Best WorkPlaces 2020 ranking, drawn up by CompuTrabajo, positioned Santander, Zara, PepsiCo Inc. and Finning South America among the top ten places.

Topics: Foreign Investment- Best practices- Women

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Mercer: Santiago is the city where the cost of living decreased most

InvestChile - June,16,2020

The Chilean capital dropped from 79th to 134th in the global survey.

Topics: Chilean Economy

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Post-pandemic tourism: Lower prices and no more buffet breakfasts

InvestChile - June,15,2020

Amid the uncertainty of the Covid-19 crisis, the tourism industry anticipates how it will adapt its installations once the emergency passes.

Topics: Coronavirus

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Survey: 58% associate Chilean products with quality

InvestChile - June,12,2020

A study by the Imagen de Chile Foundation found that wine and fruit are the Chilean products most recognized internationally.

Topics: International trade- Food Industry- Chilean Economy

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InvestChileTalks: Webinars to continue doing business (from home)

InvestChile - June,11,2020

Changes in labor and tax legislation as well as FOGAPE credits are some of the topics that have been explained by experts in the webinars, which have also covered investment opportunities.

Topics: Chilean Economy- Coronavirus

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Acciona: «Addressing this crisis has taught us lessons»

InvestChile - June,8,2020

The executive of the Spanish company talks about the consequences of the pandemic in Chile and the world, assuring that, in Chile, the company “is a long-term investor”.   

Topics: Energy

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Banmédica donates US$ 1 million to combat Covid-19 in Chile

InvestChile - June,8,2020

The company, which is part of the US-based UnitedHealth Group, has devoted the funds to helping the worst affected parts of the Santiago Metropolitan and Araucanía Regions.

Topics: Coronavirus

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Chile in the OECD: The milestones of a decade of membership

InvestChile - June,1,2020

The organization has influenced the design of a dozen programs and social policies, involving 87 legislative reforms, 14 new public institutions and the commissioning of 87 studies.

Topics: Chilean Economy

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Telemedicine accelerates in Chile in response to COVID-19

InvestChile - June,1,2020

Health centers in Chile have already provided more than 6,000 remote services. This form of attention has increased in the last month since the Superintendency of Health authorized doctors to attend their patients by videoconference.

Topics: Coronavirus- R&D

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