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How to Invest in Chile: How does Free Competition work?

InvestChile - December,20,2021

This South American country has a series of entities that promote and defend free competition within its markets.  

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How to Invest in Chile: Social Security System

InvestChile - December,17,2021

Labor legislation includes the rules that regulate the benefits to which people are entitled and relate to their main needs of healthcare, work and social welfare.  

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How to Invest in Chile: Hiring People in Chile

InvestChile - December,16,2021

The labor relationship between employers and workers is regulated by the Labor Code and its complementary laws, which establish the form, terms, rights, obligations, methods of termination and the consequences arising from employment contracts entered into in Chile. 

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The figures on Work/Café Santander five years on from its launch

InvestChile - December,15,2021

The innovative format was created in Chile and has been replicated in eight other markets where the Spanish financial institution operates. Its success reveals how foreign investment and local talent are able to create initiatives that can be exported to the rest of the world. 

Topics: Banking

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JOKR raises US$260 million investment and becomes a unicorn

InvestChile - December,15,2021

Now with a presence in more than seven countries, the company started its global operations eight months ago and its Chilean operations less than two months ago. The company promises delivery in less than 15 minutes.  

Topics: Digital Economy

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How to Invest in Chile: Environmental Assessment

InvestChile - December,10,2021

Chile’s environmental policy seeks to ensure that economic projects and job creation are compatible with protecting the country’s natural resources, its flora and fauna and the quality of life of its people.  

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How to Invest in Chile: What Taxes are paid in Chile?

InvestChile - December,8,2021

The Internal Revenue Service (SII) is the Chilean public institution responsible for taxation. The following is a brief explanation of the Chilean tax system. 

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How to Invest in Chile: International Trade

InvestChile - December,7,2021

Chile has signed 33 trade agreements with 65 markets, giving it access to more than 64.1% of the world’s population and to trade with countries that represent 88% of global GDP. Learn how to export and import in Chile.

Topics: How to invest in Chile

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How to Invest in Chile: Setting up a Company in Chile

InvestChile - December,6,2021

In 2020, 158,586 new companies were electronically created in Chile, 14.4% more than in 2019 and the greatest number since the system was set up. In this article you will learn how to invest in Chile simply and in just a few steps.  

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Google Cloud: «We see Chile as a digital hub for Latin America»

InvestChile - December,3,2021

The company’s global CEO, Thomas Kurian, explains the reasons why they decided to launch their Cloud Region in the country today: economic strength, presence of large industries and creative companies, and professional expertise.

Topics: Global services- Technology- Digital Economy

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How to Invest in Chile: Incentives for Foreign Investment

InvestChile - December,2,2021

Companies that invest in Chile have access toan extensive national network for the promotion of entrepreneurship, innovation and research, which comprises various governmental agencies that offer a range of support programs throughout the country. 

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González Byass acquires Veramonte and Neyen Apalta Estate vineyards

InvestChile - December,1,2021

The holding company, one of the most recognized in Spain, already had investments in Chile. It was founded in 1835 and has 11 wineries, with Tío Pepe and Lepanto Solera Gran Reserva brandy being two of its best-known brands.  

Topics: Food Industry- Wine- Spanish investment

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Enel Chile to invest US$1.7 billion in renewable projects

InvestChile - November,30,2021

The Italian-owned company has unveiled its 2024 investment plans, which for the first time include developing initiatives using electricity storage batteries. 

Topics: Renewables

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The details behind Sequoia’s investment in Chilean startup Fintual

InvestChile - November,26,2021

The US$39 million investment in Fintual marks Sequoia’s arrival in Chile amidst the burgeoning Fintech industry in Latin America. The company has invested in other regional startups, such as Despegar.com, Nubank and Rappi. 

Topics: Venture Capital- Fintech

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Pinterest aims to expand its market in Latin America

InvestChile - November,22,2021

The inspirational app has launched a US$20 million fund to invest in and reward its content creators. This advertising model for the creative industries will arrive in Chile in 2022.  

Topics: Global services- Creative industries

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Adepa is now in Chile and will provide services to investment funds

InvestChile - November,18,2021

Carlos Morales, CEO of the Spanish company Adepa, confirmed that the maturity of the local market has created a demand for these services. The aim is to expand from Chile across the region. 

Topics: Global services- Venture Capital- Spanish investment

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Airbus inaugurates new training center in Chile

InvestChile - November,16,2021

The company is opening a 1,700m2 training facility for operators in Chile. It hosts a full suite of equipment for A320 pilots and will allow Airbus to train 1,800 people a year.  

Topics: Education

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Column: Chile’s participation in the world economy

InvestChile - November,15,2021

“Agreements can always be improved when the parties reach a consensus, but updating and expanding our international agreements is not the same thing as submitting them for review, which would generate uncertainty regarding Chile as a trade partner.”  

Topics: International trade- op-ed

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Wom CEO confirms investments of US$300 million in Chile

InvestChile - November,12,2021

Christopher Laska reasserted his optimism about the future of the country and the development of the company’s projects in Chile.

Topics: Telecoms- US investment

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Chile activates US technological investments for US$1 billion

InvestChile - November,8,2021

InvestChile met with representatives from companies such as AWS, EdgeConnex, Synopsys, SpaceX, Netflix, ViacomCBS and KKR, among others.  

Topics: Global services- Technology- Digital Economy- Chilean Economy- Foreign companies

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