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November 2024
Foreign investment reached US$11.8 billion as of September 2024
11 November 2024
According to InvestChile’s analysis, the cumulative figure for the first nine months of the year was 5% higher than the historical average (2003-2024). The Chilean Central Bank released foreign direct investment (FDI) figures as of September, indicating that the country received net investment flows of US$11.8 billion in the first nine months of 2024. […]
October 2024
InvestChile Director goes on an investment promotion and dialogue tour in Brazil and Europe
30 October 2024
Director Karla Flores’s agenda includes business seminars, bilateral meetings and foreign investment events organized by the OECD and WAIPA. InvestChile Director Karla Flores’s intense international agenda for the coming weeks includes visits to Brazil, Italy, France and Spain. Ms. Flores made the first stop on the tour in Sao Paulo, where she participated in the […]
Accumulated foreign investment reached US$11.44 billion as of August 2024
08 October 2024
According to InvestChile’s analysis, the accumulated figure for the first seven months of the year is 10% higher than the average for the historical series (2003-2024). This morning, the Central Bank reported foreign direct investment (FDI) figures as of August, revealing that in the first eight months of 2024 the country received a net […]
September 2024
77% of private investment in Chile will come from foreign companies by 2028
02 September 2024
According to InvestChile’s analysis of the second quarter Corporación de Bienes de Capital (CBC) portfolio, the US$37.5 billion in foreign private investment represents a 24% increase over the previous quarter. Foreign projects lead the private investment planned for Chile during the 2024-2028 period, according to the InvestChile Strategy and Investment Climate division’s analysis of the […]
August 2024
Front will start operations in Chile and looks for more than 100 professionals
19 August 2024
The multinational company, developer of a customer service platform, sees Chile as a technological hub from where it can operate in the region. The multinational customer service company Front is preparing its arrival in Chile, for which it will hire more than 100 professionals from different areas, such as designers, software engineers, finance and […]
Accumulated foreign investment reached US$8.43 billion in the first half of the year
09 August 2024
According to InvestChile’s analysis, the accumulated figure through June 2024 is 20% higher than the average for the historical series (2003-2024). This morning, the Central Bank reported foreign direct investment (FDI) figures as of June, revealing that in the first six months of 2024 the country received a net flow of US$8.43 billion, which is […]
July 2024
Minister Grau and InvestChile bring their tour to an end with meeting with investment funds and authorities in Dubai
30 July 2024
The Minister met with funds and institutions that manage assets for more than US$320 billion. On his final day in the United Arab Emirates, Economy, Development and Tourism Minister Nicolás Grau had a full business agenda in Dubai focused on investment promotion as part of the second stop in President Gabriel Boric’s tour to the […]
Minister Grau and InvestChile undertake intense business agenda in the United Arab Emirates
29 July 2024
The minister met with companies and investment funds interested in sectors such as infrastructure, energy, and food as part of the presidential tour of the Middle East. Chile’s Minister of Economy, Development, and Tourism, Nicolás Grau, engaged in an intense schedule of business activities as part of President Gabriel Boric’s tour of the United Arab […]
InvestChile’s project portfolio increased 24% in the first half of the year, reaching US$ 34.5 billion
29 July 2024
The foreign companies receiving support from the agency primarily concentrated investments in three industries: energy, mining and global services. Most companies were from the United States, though the portfolio also included a Saudi Arabian project for the first time. InvestChile, the Foreign Investment Promotion Agency, closed the first half of 2024 with US$ 34.5 […]
June 2024
Lithium: RFI process closes with more than 80 expressions of interest made
18 June 2024
The Mining Ministry will define the mechanisms for assigning Special Lithium Operation contracts for prioritized salt flats with the information obtained. An indigenous consultation process will be previously carried out in case there is susceptibility to direct impact. Details of the interested parties will be announced on July 9. After 60 days of an open […]