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NESTLÉ Chile commits to the sustainability of the dairy industry

InvestChile - August,10,2020

The company has signed the sector’s first Clean Production Agreement (CPA) in order to continue improving its environmental standards in line with its global undertakings in this field.

Topics: Food Industry

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Chile to accelerate infrastructure investments to boost economy

InvestChile - August,7,2020

The economic recovery plan to address the impact of Covid-19 envisages US$8,000 million for the infrastructure sector.

Topics: Infrastructure

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Colombia’s ISA establishes company in Chile

InvestChile - August,3,2020

ISA has signed a joint venture with a Colombian construction company that will have a starting capital of US$1.3 million.

Topics: Infrastructure

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Chile to be a global leader in production of green hydrogen by 2050

InvestChile - August,3,2020

The South American country’s priorities include changing its energy matrix to a model based on renewable energies.

Topics: Energy

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500 Startups global fund invests in scale-up of three Chilean firms

InvestChile - July,28,2020

Chipax, Como Quiero and Agrapp will each receive US$60,000 and will join an acceleration program.

Topics: Venture Capital- Startup

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Marcelino Oreja, Enagás: «Our commitment to Chile is long-term»

InvestChile - July,28,2020

The CEO of the Spanish company indicated that it has gradually increased its stake in the GNL Quintero regasification plant in which it currently holds 45.4%.

Topics: Energy

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US company Nisum supports virtual medical attention in Chile

InvestChile - July,24,2020

The technology firm has tripled the productivity of the Teledoc company by developing a platform that automates part of its tasks.

Topics: R&D

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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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