Measuring just 75 centimeters long and a beloved icon in many parts of North America, the American beaver is taking over native forests in southern Chilithus contributing to the climate crisis. Without a predator to hunt it, the beaver has reproduced exponentially in just a few decades to become a devastating pest that threatens Chilean […]
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Chilean minister on lithium: We have taken a long time to react and investigate
The Chilean Minister of Mining, Marcela Hernando, said that the national strategy of the lithium recently announced by your government does not seek to nationalize the mineral -“it has been since the dictatorship”-, and that the objective, beyond the country recovering its leading position, is to increase production “because the world needs it”. “Are we […]
Chile begins to collect the debts of parents who owe alimony to their children
A new law of Alimony entered into force this Saturday in Chili to, through State bodies, collect resources from parents who owe the monthly payment to their children and thus force them to comply with their obligations. “Is today! Our law on Parental Responsibility and Effective Payment of Child Support Pensions enters into force. A […]
The Chilean economy falls 0.6% in the first quarter of 2023 and lasts longer than expected
The economy Chilean it fell 0.6% in the first quarter of 2023 compared to the same period of the previous year, less than expected, due to a downward incidence of trade and the agricultural-forestry sector, the Central Bank reported on Thursday. Personal services, on the other hand, were the main contribution to the rise, partially […]
Chile asks “all parties” in Ecuador to “respect the constitutional order”
the chancellor of ChiliAlberto van Klaveren, assured this Wednesday that the Government is following “with much attention” the crisis in Ecuador and asked “to all parties” from the country “respect the constitutional order” after the president’s decision William Lasso to dissolve the National Assembly in the midst of a political trial against him. “We are […]
Chilean Senate approves mining canon project, ready for final vote
The Chilean Senate approved on Wednesday night a bill establishing mining royalties in the world’s largest copper producer. The initiative will return to Chamber of Deputies for its final vote, in a third legislative process, since it underwent modifications during its time in the Senate. The decision of the plenary session of senators takes place […]
Tax reform: successful international seminar
With the purpose of describing the economic panorama given in Colombia, Chile and PeruLa República Webinar Live and CooperAcción successfully held the international seminar “Tax Reform: a global and Latin American discussion”. During the development of the event, the invited specialists spoke about the progressivity of the tax system in the mentioned countries, the expectations […]
Chilean Senate Commission approves mining canon project, goes to plenary
The Chilean Senate’s Finance Committee approved a new mining royalties bill on Tuesday afternoon that would raise the tax burden on the world’s largest copper producer, bringing the initiative forward for a vote in the plenary session of the Upper House. . The vote came a day after the government said it had reached an […]
Business climate is less pessimistic in Chile, but concerns persist
The business climate in Chile is a little less pessimistic than a few months ago, with a less intense than expected economic adjustment process, although uncertainty persists about when there will be a rebound, a Central Bank report showed on Tuesday. The May Business Perception Report (IPN) indicated that the proportion of companies that declare […]
The new Chilean Constitution could look a lot like the old one
The new one chilean constitution It could end up looking very similar to the current one, approved during the Augusto Pinochet dictatorship, but having a democratic origin, since the right will lead the process of writing a new text after its electoral victory on Sunday, another heavy defeat for the president. gabriel boric. The Republican […]