Chile · Economy Key Facts —Forced VAT Withholding Payment processors for 10 named platforms, including Bet365 and PokerStars, will now be forced to withhold Chile’s 19% VAT, directly impacting operators’ revenue. —Regula…
Chile · Mining Key Facts —Two-year plateau BHP’s global copper output reached 2.02 million tonnes in fiscal 2025 and about 1.95 million tonnes in fiscal 2026, marking a second consecutive year near the 2-million-tonne le…
In recent days, federal immigration agents fatally shot two immigrant fathers. None of the federal officers involved were wearing body cameras, the agency said. (Image credit: Michael M. Santiago)
The S&P IPSA advanced 1.05% to 11,024 on Wednesday, lifted by copper and broad-based gains led by Vapores and Copec. The peso firmed to 927 per dollar. The post Chile Markets: IPSA & the Peso — July 16, 2026 appeared fir…
Chile · Fintech Key Facts —16.7% Compound Growth The local ecosystem grew at a 16.7% CAGR between 2021 and 2026, showing sustained double-digit expansion that signals a maturing market for long-term investors. —Small Dom…
Chile · Mining & Energy Key Facts —Top producer at risk Chile supplies nearly a quarter of the world’s mined copper, so any disruption here can tighten global supply and push up industrial metal prices. —Ninefold field r…
Labour Key Facts —The announcement. Chile expanded its “4 a 7” after-school childcare scheme on July 14, adding 1,200 women, 60 schools and 51 communes. —The reach. The programme now covers 220 communes and reaches every…
Belgian filmmaker Fabrice Du Welz will lead the Concorso Internazionale jury at this year’s Locarno Film Festival. He will be joined by Italian producer Marco Alessi, French actress Lolita Chammah; Chilean actress Paulin…
Chile's S&P IPSA rose 0.28% to 11,057 on Tuesday, buoyed by a 1.13% copper rally. The peso softened to 927.83 per dollar. Rotation hit SQM-B, down 2.0%. The post Chile Markets: IPSA & the Peso — July 15, 2026 appeared fi…
Spain’s Federation, Chile’s Alma Films and the Dominican Republic’s Larimar Films have boarded Kryzz Gautier’s “Echoes” ahead of the film’s presentation at the upcoming Costa Rica Media Market. The film, produced by Gaut…
Aviation Key Facts —The deal. Brazil, Argentina, Chile and Paraguay signed a memorandum to build a single aviation market. —The name. The framework is called ALAS, the South American Air Liberalization Agreement. —The mo…
Chile Key Facts —Certification. HIF Global renewed the ISCC EU RFNBO certification for its Haru Oni plant, confirming compliance with EU renewable fuel standards. —Location. The facility operates near Punta Arenas in Chi…
Chile Key Facts —Project. Central de Bombeo Atacama, a pumped-storage hydropower plant in Caldera, Atacama Region. —Investment. US$900 million, filed as an Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) with Chile’s SEIA. —Joint…
Chile Key Facts —BofA Forecast. Bank of America projects Chile’s GDP growth will reach 3% in 2027, up from a cautious 1.4% estimate for 2026. —Reform Engine. A “mega” pro-growth bill aiming to cut corporate tax to 22% by…
Chile Key Facts —Productivity uplift. McKinsey modelling suggests Chile could gain 2.0–2.5 percentage points of additional annual productivity growth by 2030 from automation and AI. —GDP trajectory. Combined with baselin…
Brazil, Argentina, Chile and Paraguay will sign a memorandum of understanding in Asunci�n on Tuesday (14) to create a single aviation market in South America. Leia mais (07/14/2026 - 12h37)
Fandango Sales has boarded Sergio Castro-San Martín’s “The Chilean” ahead of its world premiere at Locarno. Set in 1976, the film follows Chilean miner Aldo Marín as he flees Chile’s regime for Turin, where he meets Luci…
The S&P IPSA closed up 0.28% at 11,056.70 on Monday as copper topped US$6.29/lb, lifting the peso and industrial names while SQM slid 2%. The post Chile Markets: IPSA & the Peso — July 14, 2026 appeared first on The Rio…
Markets Key Facts —Target Markets. Chile is actively pursuing deeper trade ties with India, the Philippines, ASEAN and the European Union in 2026. —Population Reach. These four targets cover roughly 1.6 to 1.7 billion pe…
Agribusiness Key Facts —The goal. A US-based importer wants to win a tenth of the US table grape market. —The owners. The firm, Summit Produce, is backed by Chile’s Gesex and the Cueto family. —The sales. It billed $105m…