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LATAM: Foreign Investors Survey 2017
“ Brazil is a high-yield market with a short and medium term recovery of confidence that can suddenly accelerate interest for international investors.”
ANDONI HERNÁNDEZ BENGOA, COUNSEL IN FOREIGN LAW, DEMAREST ADVOGADOS
“ Cuba has a recently updated legal framework on foreign investment, with clear rules that determine the investment regime. The Ministry of Foreign Trade and
Foreign Investment( MINCEX) annually publishes a document called‘ Portfolio of Opportunities’ that includes several opportunities previously identified in sectors such as agricultural, sugar, industrial, tourism, energy, mining, transport, pharmaceuticals, health, etc.”
JUAN JOSÉ CIGARRÁN MAGÁN, PARTNER, CIGARRÁN Y ASOCIADOS
“ In Nicaragua, we can mention the high levels of citizen security, the availability of young and qualified labor, the benefits of free trade agreements, tax incentive programs, competitive operating costs, abundant natural resources, high levels of quality of life and legal guarantees as some of Nicaragua’ s main attractions.”
ANA TERESA RIZO, MANAGING PARTNER, ARIAS
“ While it is true that the Paraguayan market is small, it permanently provides to its neighbors, especially Brazil, by exponentially expanding the potential immediate market.”
CARLOS CODAS, PARTNER, FERRERE
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