Al pensar en un nuevo destino para operar, las empresas continúan eligiendo áreas como las Zonas Francas en Uruguay, que tienen un alto potencial de crecimiento.

Uruguay is an intriguing mixture of both challenge and opportunity for investors. But above all, the economic outlook for 2018 looks good, and it remains a favourable country for investment.

During the crisis of 2002 (in the southern cone of South America) several banks and other financial entities faced liquidation. For different reasons, the crisis involved entities from several countries, including Brazil, Paraguay, Argentina and Cayman Islands.

El pasado 22 de mayo fue aprobado por el Poder Ejecutivo un decreto reglamentario de la Ley No 16.906 llamada Ley de Inversiones – Promoción Industrial, la cual data del año 1998.

It is well known that one of the main variables considered by foreign investors, to make an investment decision in another country, is the quality of its legal framework, in particular the applicable rules regarding investment protection.

Latin America has been, since the origin of the countries which constitute it nowadays, a place open to foreign people and foreign investments.Historically, immigrants brought to this region, not only their work and the dream of a new life in these territories, but also knowledge, techniques and commercial ideas that contributed to its development. The families of these foreign people are currently an important part of the inhabitants of our countries.