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CHILE oportunidades 4 5 en turismo CHILE oopportunitiespportunities in tourism OPORTUNIDADES EN TURISMO OPORTUNIDADES Ahumada 11, 12th Floor, Santiago - Chile Tel: (56 - 2) 698 4254 Fax: (56 - 2) 698 9476 www.foreigninvestment.cl www.foreigninvestment.cl CHILECHILE oportunidadesoportunidades 3838 enen turismo energía FOREIGN INVESTMENT COMMITTEE The Foreign Investment Committee is the agency that represents the State of Chile in its dealings with those investors who choose to use the Foreign Investment Statute (DL 600) as the legal mechanism for bringing foreign direct investment (FDI) into Chile. The Foreign Investment Committee is formed by the Ministers of Economy (who acts as president of the Committee), Finance, Foreign Relations and Planning as well as the president of the Central Bank. Other ministers responsible for specific economic sectors are also invited to participate in meetings whenever deemed necessary. Mission To help position Chile as a highly attractive destination for foreign investment and international business CHILE through its role in matters related to the administration and communication of the corresponding legal norms, the development of promotional activities of different types and the preparation of information concerning foreign investment for investors and potential investors. oopportunitiespportunities Strategic objectives To ensure the correct application of the Foreign Investment Statute in order to safeguard the rights of both the State and foreign investors by communicating the law’s terms and administering related legal procedures: the analysis of investment applications, the signing of investment contracts and the authorization of in tourism remittances. To develop all types of initiatives to communicate, promote, coordinate and implement measures to foster the entry of foreign investment. To maintain an up-to-date and accurate statistical register of foreign investment under the Foreign Investment Statute by compiling information about contracts and flows under these contracts in order both to safeguard investors’ interests and to prepare statistical reports for public use. The Executive Vice-Presidency The Foreign Investment Committee is headed and managed by an Executive Vice-President who is appointed by the President of the Republic. EN TURISMO OPORTUNIDADES The Executive Vice-Presidency provides general information and guidance to any investor about Chile, its economic and social environment, legal framework and policies on FDI. When requested, it provides information on how to begin the process of setting up a businesses in Chile as well as the procedures and regulations to which any investor must adhere, whether signing a D.L. 600 contract or not, at the national, regional and sector-specific levels. In order to promote Chile as an attractive place to invest, the Executive Vice-Presidency coordinates business missions abroad, organizes seminars and conferences and publishes regular reports about Chile’s business climate and about investment opportunities, both in print and electronic form. In developing these promotional activities, it works with other ministries and State agencies as well as with the local and foreign private sector. www.foreigninvestment.cl CHILE oportunidades 40 en turismo COMITÉ DE INVERSIONES EXTRANJERAS El Comité de Inversiones Extranjeras es el organismo que representa al Estado de Chile en sus tratos con aquellos inversionistas que eligen usar el Decreto Ley 600 (D.L. 600), o Estatuto de la Inversión Extranjera, como mecanismo para ingresar Inversión Extranjera Directa (IED) al país. Está conformado por los Ministros de Economía (que actúa como Presidente del Comité), Hacienda, Relaciones Exteriores, Planificación, además del Presidente del Banco Central. Adicionalmente, los ministros que representan sectores económicos específicos son invitados a participar en las sesiones del Comité de Inversiones Extranjeras (en caso que corresponda). Misión Institucional Apoyar el posicionamiento de Chile como plaza de alto atractivo para la inversión extranjera y los negocios internacionales actuando en materias relacionadas con la administración y difusión de la normativa legal pertinente, el desarrollo de actividades de promoción de diversa índole y la elaboración de información relevante en materia de inversión extranjera, para inversionistas extranjeros y potenciales inversionistas. Objetivos Estratégicos Velar por la correcta aplicación del Estatuto de la Inversión Extranjera con el objeto de resguardar los derechos del Estado, como de los inversionistas extranjeros, mediante la difusión de su contenido y la administración de los procedimientos jurídicos vinculados a éste: análisis de solicitudes, celebración de contratos, autorización de remesas. Desarrollar todo tipo de iniciativas cuyo objeto sea informar, promocionar, coordinar y ejecutar toda acción tendiente a incentivar el ingreso de inversión extranjera. Mantener un registro estadístico actualizado y fidedigno de la inversión extranjera acogida al Estatuto de la Inversión Extranjera, mediante la sistematización de la información referida a los contratos como a los flujos de capital que se efectúan con cargo a éstos, con el propósito de resguardar los intereses de los inversionistas como asimismo elaborar informes estadísticos de uso público. La Vicepresidencia Ejecutiva (VECIE) El Comité de Inversiones Extranjeras es dirigido y administrado a nivel operativo por el Vice-Presidente Ejecutivo, quien es designado por el Presidente de la República. La Vicepresidencia Ejecutiva proporciona información y orientaciones generales a cualquier inversionista respecto al país, su ambiente económico y social, marco jurídico y las políticas hacia la IED. Cuando se requiere, entrega información sobre cómo comenzar el proceso de establecer un negocio en Chile así como la orientación en torno los procedimientos y las regulaciones que deben ser cumplidos por cualquier inversionista, tanto si firman un D.L. 600 o no, a los niveles nacionales, regionales y sectoriales. Con el objetivo de posicionar a Chile como un lugar atractivo para invertir, la Vicepresidencia Ejecutiva coordina misiones de negocios al exterior, organiza seminarios y conferencias, y publica informes regulares sobre el clima de negocios de Chile y oportunidades de inversión, tanto en forma impresa como electrónica. En estas actividades promocionales, trabaja junto con otros ministerios y organismos del Estado, así como con el sector privado local y extranjero. CHILECHILE oportunidadesoportunidades 3838 enen turismo energía FOREIGN INVESTMENT COMMITTEE The Foreign Investment Committee is the agency that represents the State of Chile in its dealings with those investors who choose to use the Foreign Investment Statute (DL 600) as the legal mechanism for bringing foreign direct investment (FDI) into Chile. The Foreign Investment Committee is formed by the Ministers of Economy (who acts as president of the Committee), Finance, Foreign Relations and Planning as well as the president of the Central Bank. Other ministers responsible for specific economic sectors are also invited to participate in meetings whenever deemed necessary. Mission To help position Chile as a highly attractive destination for foreign investment and international business CHILE through its role in matters related to the administration and communication of the corresponding legal norms, the development of promotional activities of different types and the preparation of information concerning foreign investment for investors and potential investors. oopportunitiespportunities Strategic objectives To ensure the correct application of the Foreign Investment Statute in order to safeguard the rights of both the State and foreign investors by communicating the law’s terms and administering related legal procedures: the analysis of investment applications, the signing of investment contracts and the authorization of in tourism remittances. To develop all types of initiatives to communicate, promote, coordinate and implement measures to foster the entry of foreign investment. To maintain an up-to-date and accurate statistical register of foreign investment under the Foreign Investment Statute by compiling information about contracts and flows under these contracts in order both to safeguard investors’ interests and to prepare statistical reports for public use. The Executive Vice-Presidency The Foreign Investment Committee is headed and managed by an Executive Vice-President who is appointed by the President of the Republic. EN TURISMO OPORTUNIDADES The Executive Vice-Presidency provides general information and guidance to any investor about Chile, its economic and social environment, legal framework and policies on FDI. When requested, it provides information on how to begin the process of setting up a businesses in Chile as well as the procedures and regulations to which any investor must adhere, whether signing a D.L. 600 contract or not, at the national, regional and sector-specific levels. In order to promote Chile as an attractive place to invest, the Executive Vice-Presidency coordinates business missions abroad, organizes seminars and conferences and publishes regular reports about Chile’s business climate and about investment opportunities, both in print and electronic form. In developing these promotional activities, it works with other ministries and State agencies as well as with the local and foreign private sector. www.foreigninvestment.cl CONTENTS / ÍNDICE Tourism in Chile,