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On September 24th, 2010 H.E.
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The World Association of Chefs Societies Congress 2010 will be held in Santiago, Chile from January 24 to 28.
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The American Cinematheque organization will be holding a screening of La Nana as part of the annual Golden Globe Foreign...
Dawson, Isla 10, the official selection of Chile for the Best Foreign Film category of the Academy Awards, will be in the...
La Nana ("The Maid") is in the short list for the Golden Globe Awards in the category Best Foreign Film. The award...
The National Board of Review of Motion Pictures NBR (www.nbrmp.org) selected La Nana (...
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Winner of two awards at the Sundance Film Festival 2009
**World Cinema Grand Jury Prize - Dramatic Film**
Best Fantastic Feature Award and Best Fantastic Actor (Marko Zaror) are the two awards the Chilean Film MANDRILL by...
Three Chilean movies and a documentary will be screened at UCLA on October 14 and 15. You are invited to join us in these...
The Chilean economy is the 30th most dynamic of the world thanks to its sustained growth between 1990 and 2008 (IMF).
Chile’s positioning as a highly attractive destination for foreign investment is mainly due to its political, legal and economic stability, its high level of connectivity, and the extensive network of international agreements signed by the country.
Over 4,000 companies from at least 60 countries have operations in Chile nowadays.
Chile’s Country Risk is among the lowest in the world appearing 30th out of 120 and is the leader in Latin America (The Economist Intelligence Unit, March 2009).
Chile is the country with best business environment in Latin America (The Economist Intelligence Unit, 2009).
Chile has signed over 20 trade agreements with 56 countries to date.
Chile is the safest country in Latin America according to The Economist Intelligence Unit’s Global Peace Index 2008.
The U.S. has been the major importer of Chilean exports during the first quarter of 2009, receiving 18% of them (US$ 1,884 million).
Chile has a fully digitalized telecommunications system.
Free Trade Agreements and others have given Chile access to over 4.2 billion consumers in markets around the world.
The Global Competitiveness Index 2008-2009 published by the World Economic Forum in October 2008, ranked Chile 28th out of 134 economies and is the leader in Latin America.
Worldwide 9,800,000 people drink daily a glass of Chilean wine.
Food exports in 2008 reached US$ 12,000 million, almost doubling the total achieved in 2007.
Chile is the main exporter of fresh fruits in the Southern Hemisphere, completing 50% of total shipments in the region.