by Harris Gomez | May 8, 2021 | Uncategorized
Pre-Investment Study Tender – Tacna Railway A railway connecting Peru’s Tacna city with Chile’s Arica city is back on the Peruvian Infrastructure agenda. Peru has launched a tender for pre-investment studies to overhaul the rail. Originally built in the...
by Harris Gomez | May 8, 2021 | Chile, Taxation, Uncategorized
Chile Tax Reform Overview Chile’s President Michelle Bachelet has sent a major tax reform bill to congress that sets out to raise corporate taxes to finance better education. It is expected to be approved by Congress with no key changes and to be enacted before...
by Harris Gomez | May 8, 2021 | Uncategorized
Colombia Mining: Why has it stalled? The Colombian government has positioned the country as an attractive destination for mining investment based on a solid economic performance, a competitive business environment and a relatively positive ranking in international...
by Harris Gomez | May 8, 2021 | Chile, Multinational, Taxation, Uncategorized
ZONA FRANCA – TAKING ADVANTAGE OF IT – THAT IS, DEFERRING THE 19% Companies must pay 19% IVA (VAT or GST) on all imports to Chile. When bringing imports into the Iquique Tax Free Zone, that is, the ‘Zona Franca De Iquique’, companies can defer payment of this tax....
by Harris Gomez | May 8, 2021 | Chile, Multinational, Uncategorized
INVESTMENT LAW & REPATRIATION OF FUNDS:ESSENTIALS TO KNOW At the Harris Gomez Group, we have the chance to work with companies who are expanding into Chile, who are all at various stages of growth. Usually, a company’s expansion into Chile starts simply enough. ...
by Harris Gomez | May 8, 2021 | Chile, General, Uncategorized
Chilean Employment Benefits: The Basics Generally speaking, statutory requirements in Chile are not as generous as you may see in jurisdictions such as Australia. The Harris Gomez Group (HGG) has put together a brief summary to help management teams understand...