In 2010, Chile placed for the first time amongst the 20 leading recipients of foreign direct investment (FDI) in the world. According to the World Investment Report 2011, released by the UN Conference on...
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December, 2011
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November, 2011
On June 22, 2011, the Stolen or Misappropriated Information Technology Law took effect in the state of Washington. The law protects US companies from unfair competition by making it illegal for manufacturers...
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October, 2011
Florida is the world cruise capital. Some 16 million people a year board cruises in one of the state’s four ports: Miami-Dade, Everglades, Canaveral and Tampa Port Authority. The world’s largest cruise lines...
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July, 2011
Since the US-Chile Free Trade Agreement came into force in 2004, trade between the two countries has boomed. In the period between January and April this year, total bilateral trade, including imports and...
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June, 2011
What do Chilean writer Isabel Allende, actor Cristián de la Fuente, politician and entrepreneur Fernando Flores and economist Sebastián Edwards have in common apart from being successful in their respective...
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April, 2011
President Barack Obama and his wife, First Lady Michelle Obama, spent less than 24 hours in Chile in between visits to Brazil and El Salvador in March, but Chile – in President Obama’s own words a country “at...
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March, 2011
Chile has a fast-growing group of young entrepreneurs with exciting ideas and potential to build high-growth businesses while creating new jobs and opportunities for Chilean workers, but who will finance...
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November, 2010
The winners of AmCham’s 8th annual Good Corporate Citizenship Awards were announced at a ceremony at the Intercontinental Hotel on November 5th attended by Chile’s First Lady, Cecilia Morel, among other...
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October, 2010
On September 24, President Sebastian Piñera visited California at the invitation of Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger. The President’s visit was the highlight of a weeklong business mission to California that...
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September, 2010
“In a state of emergency,” such as that declared in parts of Chile following last February’s earthquake, “the government should immediately send troops into the area to maintain law and order.” That was the...
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