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Highlights of Chile

Highlights of Chile

The economy had a positive growth of 5.2%, after the negative growth of 2009.
As a result of the earthquake of February 27, 2010, Law N° 20,444 published on May 28th 2010 established a National Reconstruction Fund and tax incentives for donations made in case of a catastrophe.
On July 31st 2010 Law N° 20,455 was published which established a financing plan for the reconstruction of the country after the February 2010 earthquake.
On September 8th 2010, the Bill of Law that regulates the tax treatment of financial derivatives entered the Congress. Law N° 20,469 published on October 21st, 2010 modified mining taxation.
Mine 2011: The game has changed

Mine 2011: The game has changed

Record results but it’s clear the game has changed for the mining industry
Revenues for the world’s 40 largest miners leapt 32% to a record $435 billion, driven by surging commodity prices and a 5% increase in production output in 2010.The strong top-line result catapulted the miners’ net profits to an impressive $110 billion – a 156% increase over the previous year, according to a new report from PwC, Mine: The game has changed.
14th Annual Global CEO Survey 14th Annual Global CEO Survey

Growth re-imagined: Prospects in emerging markets.
In the last quarter of 2010, we set out to uncover how are CEOs approaching growth, during a time when sustainable economic growth appeared far from assured. We surveyed 1,201 business leaders in 69 countries around the globe.
Global Annual Review

Global Annual Review
 

Building relationships. Creating value.
Regional CEO 7th South American CEO Survey

We are pleased to share with you the results of the seventh edition of the PricewaterhouseCoopers South America CEO Survey, in connection with the 13th edition of the PricewaterhouseCoopers Global CEO Survey. If we were to select one aspect arising from the current survey, which we believe deserves the highest degree of attention on the part of those stakeholders, for whom the advance of progress and welfare in the region is of vital concern, we would single out the roles of the State and the respective Governments.
Low Carbon Economy Index

Low Carbon Economy Index
 

The world economy has been consuming the carbon budget required to limit warming to two degrees more quickly than modelled targets for 2020 and 2050 allow. In order to address this carbon debt, keeping atmospheric concentrations of carbon below 450 ppm, the world economy faces the challenge of decarbonising between 2008 and 2020 at more than four times the actual rate of carbon intensity reduction achieved globally since 2000.