Less than a decade ago, energy companies scoffed at Chile’s willingness to develop its renewable energy sector, dismissing it as too expensive, even though the Andean country enjoys one of the best sunny conditions in the world.

Sacyr has begun operations in the Chilean water industry through four companies it acquired in February. According to Sacyr, they represent a portfolio of contracts worth 500 million euros.

Between January and May, the inflow reached US$7,696 million.

Solarcentury has been awarded the right to develop a total of 1.04 gigawatt-peak (GWp) in a tender of land for renewable energy held by Chile’s Ministry of State Properties. Solarcentury has a global pipeline of 6 GWp and is currently building 644 MWp of projects in Europe.

Starting from July 9 and at least until July 14, entry into Italy from one of the following countries is absolutely not allowed: Armenia, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Brazil, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Chile, Kuwait, North Macedonia, Moldova, Oman, Panama, Peru, Dominican Republic. Individuals who have travelled or stayed in one of these countries in the 14 days preceding the intended entry date in Italy are banned from entering the country.

The initiative, developed in alliance with Sistema B Chile, seeks to help companies increase their contribution to the country’s sustainable development.

What is the e-RMB? Put simply, it is the digital version of the Chinese currency, which is valid nationally and equivalent to the fiduciary currency. Proposed by the People’s Bank of China, it is a substitute for banknotes and is currently undergoing internal and closed pilot testing in some Chinese cities in order to optimize and improve its applicability.

Changes in labor and tax legislation as well as FOGAPE credits are some of the topics that have been explained by experts in the webinars, which have also covered investment opportunities.

In its Global Best to Invest 2020 Report, the Site Selection international magazine recognized InvestChile as the best investment promotion agency in South America. The report is based on information provided by 1,000 investment experts from around the world, principally executives responsible for decision-making in their company.

The Agency’s director, Cristián Rodríguez, emphasized the vital role that promoting reinvestment and retaining overseas companies with investments in Chile will play in the economy’s reactivation after the crisis.