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The Islamic Republic of Mauritania, the communities of Boghé and African Agriculture to enter an agreement for commercial farming development; phased investment of up to $500mm on expanse of Senegal-Mauritania River valley with potential of over 500,000

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Monday, December 19, 2022

After full development, the program is expected to have substantial impact on the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) of Mauritania and permanent job creation.

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  • After full development, the program is expected to have substantial impact on the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) of Mauritania and permanent job creation.
  • We are happy to open the door to many more of these agreements for the best interest of our farmers and rural communities."
  • African Agriculture is a vegetation-based protein commercial farming platform beginning with Alfalfa for premium dairy and beef cattle animal feed with existing operations in Senegal and Niger.
  • The corporate goal is to enhance farming productivity yields, and hence boost food security in Africa and globally.

CINDE Celebrates Bridgestone's Largest Expansion in Costa Rica in the Last 20 Years

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Tuesday, November 29, 2022

SAN JOS, Costa Rica, Nov. 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- CINDE, the Investment Promotion Agency of Costa Rica, celebrates Bridgestone Americas' $250 million investment over the 2022 to 2026 period, to expand its tire manufacturing operations in Costa Rica.

Key Points: 
  • SAN JOS, Costa Rica, Nov. 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- CINDE, the Investment Promotion Agency of Costa Rica, celebrates Bridgestone Americas' $250 million investment over the 2022 to 2026 period, to expand its tire manufacturing operations in Costa Rica.
  • The company will increase its production capacity by 36% for the local market, as well as for export.
  • In addition, it will create more than 160 new jobs, adding to the 1,850 people who the company already employs.
  • Bridgestone began local operations in 1967, becoming a pioneer in Costa Rica's manufacturing sector at its Beln, Heredia plant with a vision to provide products of superior quality.

AIM 2022 Aims to Spur Growth in Foreign Direct Investments Worldwide

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Wednesday, December 29, 2021

To achieve our goal of attracting foreign direct investment, we offer a number of incentives to investors, such as zero personal income tax, 100% foreign ownership, and a 10-year golden visa.

Key Points: 
  • To achieve our goal of attracting foreign direct investment, we offer a number of incentives to investors, such as zero personal income tax, 100% foreign ownership, and a 10-year golden visa.
  • AIM 2022 activities are designed to boost investment opportunities extensively in various sectors.Participants can explore lucrative investment prospects and ideas under the FDI Pillar as global markets offer new investment opportunities to spur economic growth.
  • Annual Investment Meeting (AIM) is the world's leading platform for Foreign Direct Investment (FDI), aimed at facilitating strategic networking and promoting investments.
  • It offers a variety of features aimed at facilitating strategic networking and promoting investments while providing a worthwhile learning experience.

Colombia Leads Offshore BPO Confidence Index

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Wednesday, December 15, 2021

BOGOTA, Colombia, Dec. 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Colombia has become one of the most important destinations for the development of Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) operations. This is confirmed by the Offshore BPO Confidence Index 2021, which places the country in the first position of a list that includes the 12 main BPO world markets, an achivemenit that is celebrated by Invest in Bogota, the Investment Promotion Agency responsable for attracting foreing BPO companies to the capital city of the country.

Key Points: 
  • BOGOTA, Colombia, Dec. 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Colombia has become one of the most important destinations for the development of Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) operations.
  • This is confirmed by the Offshore BPO Confidence Index 2021, which places the country in the first position of a list that includes the 12 main BPO world markets, an achivemenit that is celebrated by Invest in Bogota,the Investment Promotion Agency responsable for attracting foreing BPO companies to the capital city of the country.
  • Colombia, with a rating of 90.9%, appears in the first place of the index, followed by India, Bulgaria, South Africa, and El Salvador.
  • Bogota, which concentrates more than 50% of the BPO operations, appears as the cluster of the industry in Colombia.

Apex-Brasil to host event highlighting key investment opportunities in Brazil's social infrastructure sector

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Tuesday, April 20, 2021

b'BRASLIA, Brazil, April 20, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Apex-Brasil, the Brazilian Trade and Investment Promotion Agency, this week will host a consolidated event, " Invest in Brasil Infrastructure ", to showcase top investment opportunities in social infrastructure ahead of the country\'s upcoming sanitation auction in late April.

Key Points: 
  • b'BRASLIA, Brazil, April 20, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Apex-Brasil, the Brazilian Trade and Investment Promotion Agency, this week will host a consolidated event, " Invest in Brasil Infrastructure ", to showcase top investment opportunities in social infrastructure ahead of the country\'s upcoming sanitation auction in late April.
  • This will be the first in a series of events that will address opportunities in different infrastructure sectors in 2021. International audiences will also have a chance to learn what steps Brazil has taken to advance its social infrastructure sector and why these adaptations have made the sector now ripe for investment.
  • As the government and private sector continue to work together to strengthen our investment opportunities across industries, we believe Brazil\'s social infrastructure projects in particular are now more attractive to foreign investors than ever before.
  • Apex-Brasil also plays a leading role in attracting foreign direct investment (FDI) to Brazil, by working to identify business opportunities, promoting strategic events and lending support to foreign investors willing to allocate resources in Brazil.\n'

InvestChile Highlights Chile's Ranking as the Latin American Country With Most Potential to Attract Foreign Investment

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Saturday, February 6, 2021

Chile led the Global Opportunity Index 2021, published by the Milken Institute, which identified it as the region's most attractive country for foreign investment.

Key Points: 
  • Chile led the Global Opportunity Index 2021, published by the Milken Institute, which identified it as the region's most attractive country for foreign investment.
  • SANTIAGO, Chile, Feb. 6, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --InvestChile, the Foreign Investment Promotion Agency, highlighted the results of the Milken Institute's Global Opportunity Index 2021, which positioned Chile as the Latin American country with the greatest potential to attract foreign investors.
  • The director of InvestChile, Andrs Rodrguez, commented that the results are good news for Chile, particularly given the situation of foreign investment globally.
  • The Global Opportunity Index assesses countries' strengths and challenges according to the support that their institutions and policies provide for foreign investment.

InvestChile Highlights Chile's Ranking as the Latin American Country With Most Potential to Attract Foreign Investment

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Saturday, February 6, 2021

Chile led the Global Opportunity Index 2021, published by the Milken Institute, which identified it as the region's most attractive country for foreign investment.

Key Points: 
  • Chile led the Global Opportunity Index 2021, published by the Milken Institute, which identified it as the region's most attractive country for foreign investment.
  • SANTIAGO, Chile, Feb. 6, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --InvestChile, the Foreign Investment Promotion Agency, highlighted the results of the Milken Institute's Global Opportunity Index 2021, which positioned Chile as the Latin American country with the greatest potential to attract foreign investors.
  • The director of InvestChile, Andrs Rodrguez, commented that the results are good news for Chile, particularly given the situation of foreign investment globally.
  • The Global Opportunity Index assesses countries' strengths and challenges according to the support that their institutions and policies provide for foreign investment.

Invest Cyprus: A New Age Calls for a New Look

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Thursday, February 4, 2021

NICOSIA, Cyprus, Feb. 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Cyprus is offering an enticing deal for tech companies and ICT specialists to put down roots in the island.

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  • NICOSIA, Cyprus, Feb. 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Cyprus is offering an enticing deal for tech companies and ICT specialists to put down roots in the island.
  • The initiative complements existing national strategies to integrate innovative tech that include generous fiscal incentives to attract IT start-ups and regional headquarters and is being spearheaded by Invest Cyprus, the national investment promotion agency.
  • The authority acts as the first point of contact for all foreign investors and international companies looking to relocate or expand their business to Cyprus.
  • Invest Cyprus (Cyprus Investment Promotion Agency) is the national investment authority of Cyprus dedicated to attracting and facilitating foreign direct investment into the country.

CINDE Announces: The European Magazine Names CINDE as Latin America's Best Investment Promotion Agency of the Year

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Friday, October 16, 2020

In its latest edition, the international magazine named CINDE, the Costa Rican Investment Promotion Agency, as Latin America's Best Investment Promotion Agency of 2020, for the fourth consecutive year.

Key Points: 
  • In its latest edition, the international magazine named CINDE, the Costa Rican Investment Promotion Agency, as Latin America's Best Investment Promotion Agency of 2020, for the fourth consecutive year.
  • Additionally, CINDE received two awards: one for the Best FDI Impact Performance in LATAM and another for Investment Hub for Technology Operation & Innovation in the region.
  • The magazine details, "The European continues with its annual recognition of excellence across the world of commerce.
  • The European's recognitions complement others, such as that from Site Selection Magazine, which in 2019 classified CINDE as the best investment promotion agency in Latin America and the Caribbean, as well as it acknowledgement as the Best Investment Agency in the World, according to the United Nations International Trade Center (ITC).

CINDE Announces: The European Magazine Names CINDE as Latin America's Best Investment Promotion Agency of the Year

Retrieved on: 
Friday, October 16, 2020

In its latest edition, the international magazine named CINDE, the Costa Rican Investment Promotion Agency, as Latin America's Best Investment Promotion Agency of 2020, for the fourth consecutive year.

Key Points: 
  • In its latest edition, the international magazine named CINDE, the Costa Rican Investment Promotion Agency, as Latin America's Best Investment Promotion Agency of 2020, for the fourth consecutive year.
  • Additionally, CINDE received two awards: one for the Best FDI Impact Performance in LATAM and another for Investment Hub for Technology Operation & Innovation in the region.
  • The magazine details, "The European continues with its annual recognition of excellence across the world of commerce.
  • The European's recognitions complement others, such as that from Site Selection Magazine, which in 2019 classified CINDE as the best investment promotion agency in Latin America and the Caribbean, as well as it acknowledgement as the Best Investment Agency in the World, according to the United Nations International Trade Center (ITC).