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July 2026

WIR 2026: Chile maintains its position as an attractive destination for FDI

10 July 2026

The latest report from the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) notes that FDI inflows to Chile rose from US$11.8 billion to US$13.1 billion in 2025, driven primarily by the energy and mining sectors, amid a fragile global recovery in foreign investment.   The United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) published […]

Foreign investment reached US$9.9 billion as of May 2026

09 July 2026

According to InvestChile’s analysis, the figure represents a 53% increase over the same period last year.   Today, the Chilean Central Bank reported foreign direct investment (FDI) figures through May of this year. According to its records, a net inflow of US$9.9 billion was recorded through the fifth month of 2026, a 53% increase from […]

The European Tour Promoting the Prison Infrastructure Master Plan Has Concluded

06 July 2026

The Justice and Human Rights Ministry and InvestChile have concluded their tour of Madrid, London and Paris, during which they met with construction companies and international investors to present investment opportunities under Chile’s new prison infrastructure plan. The Prison Infrastructure Master Plan Tour, organized jointly by the Justice and Human Rights Ministry and InvestChile, concluded […]

SUBREI, ProChile and InvestChile lead high-level meeting with business delegation from the United Arab Emirates

02 July 2026

The meeting brought together representatives from Chile’s public and private sectors with a mission comprised of 22 Emirati businesspeople and investors, headed by the Minister of Foreign Trade of the United Arab Emirates, Thani bin Ahmed Al Zeyoudi. The International Economic Relations Undersecretary’s Office (SUBREI), ProChile and InvestChile led a business and investment meeting this […]

June 2026

InvestChile celebrates 10 years of promoting Chile as a destination for Foreign Investment

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23 June 2026

From 2017 to 2026, the Foreign Investment Promotion Agency saw 730% growth in the value of investments managed, rising from US$7.7 billion to over US$64 billion.   Chile’s Foreign Investment Promotion Agency, InvestChile, is commemorating a decade of work attracting, advising and supporting international companies that choose Chile as the destination for their investment projects. […]

Chile participates in World Hydrogen Summit 2026

16 June 2026

Energy Undersecretary Hugo Briones and representatives from InvestChile, CORFO, H2 Chile and the private sector are representing Chile at the world’s leading hydrogen event, which brings together more than 10,000 industry leaders in Rotterdam. Chile is participating in the World Hydrogen Summit and Exhibition 2026, the world’s largest event dedicated to the development of hydrogen, […]

President Kast leads inauguration of Spanish company Grenergy’s plant

10 June 2026

This pioneering project in Antofagasta integrates solar power generation and energy storage. InvestChile also participated in the ceremony. On Monday, Chilean President José Antonio Kast presided over the inauguration of Elena, a battery storage plant built by the Spanish company Grenergy in the municipality of María Elena in Chile’s Antofagasta Region. The project is the […]

May 2026

Minister Mas met with more than 200 representatives from chambers of commerce and embassies

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14 May 2026

At a meeting organized by InvestChile, Economy and Mining Minister Daniel Mas and other government officials explained the key implications of the government’s initiatives to attract foreign investment.   More than 200 attendees, including ambassadors, representatives from binational chambers of commerce and executives from consulting firms and foreign companies from 30 countries, participated in the […]

April 2026

Regional Government and InvestChile sign agreement to boost FDI in the Maule Region

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21 April 2026

As part of the seminar Maule Invests: Building Today the Investment Opportunities of Tomorrow, both institutions formalized an agreement aimed at developing technical capabilities in the region and aligning local efforts with Chile’s national strategy for attracting foreign investment. InvestChile and the Maule Regional Government signed a collaboration agreement to strengthen the promotion and attraction […]

March 2026

Chile received US$14.5 billion in foreign investment in 2025

23 March 2026

The Central Bank revised the preliminary figures reported in February, indicating that last year’s FDI growth was 10.8%. In March, as it does every year, the Central Bank reviewed the Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) figures recorded and reported in the previous months. This time, the Central Bank revised the cumulative net FDI inflow for 2025, […]