Investing for the future in Latin America and the Caribbean

Latin America and the Caribbean is a large, heterogeneous region that has been open to foreign direct investment (FDI) and is home to two of the top FDI recipient economies in the world: Brazil and Mexico. The trade and investment relationship between the region and the member States of the Gulf Coo...

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spelling cepal-11362-46009 Investing for the future in Latin America and the Caribbean DESARROLLO ECONOMICO CONDICIONES ECONOMICAS PRODUCTO INTERNO BRUTO INVERSION EXTRANJERA DIRECTA DESARROLLO INDUSTRIAL RELACIONES ECONOMICAS INTERNACIONALES COMERCIO INTERNACIONAL INFRAESTRUCTURA FISICA RECURSOS ENERGETICOS PEQUEÑAS Y MEDIANAS EMPRESAS ECONOMIA BASADA EN EL CONOCIMIENTO DESARROLLO URBANO FUENTES DE ENERGIA RENOVABLES ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ECONOMIC CONDITIONS GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT INTERNATIONAL ECONOMIC RELATIONS INTERNATIONAL TRADE PHYSICAL INFRASTRUCTURE ENERGY RESOURCES SMALL AND MEDIUM ENTERPRISES KNOWLEDGE-BASED ECONOMY URBAN DEVELOPMENT RENEWABLE ENERGY SOURCES Latin America and the Caribbean is a large, heterogeneous region that has been open to foreign direct investment (FDI) and is home to two of the top FDI recipient economies in the world: Brazil and Mexico. The trade and investment relationship between the region and the member States of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) (Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates) has been concentrated on infrastructure and energy, and to a lesser extent commercial and financial services, agriculture and tourism. Both regions could exploit synergies to benefit more from bilateral relations. In addition, in a changing global scenario, small and medium-sized enterprises have the potential to attract investment to develop the digital economy; venture capital for digital start-ups in Latin America and the Caribbean has risen steeply in recent years. Meanwhile, in a region where more than 80% of the population lives in urban areas, the development of clean, livable, inclusive and smart cities is of growing importance. Lastly, the extension of the Belt and Road Initiative into Latin America and the Caribbean is attracting Chinese companies into the region. The main focus of the Initiative is infrastructure development, which is crucial for fostering sustainable and inclusive development in Latin America and the Caribbean. 2020-09-14T22:27:37Z 2020-09-14T22:27:37Z 2020-09-14 Texto Documento Completo https://hdl.handle.net/11362/46009 LC/PUB.2020/3 en .pdf 40 páginas. application/pdf AMERICA LATINA Y EL CARIBE CHINA LATIN AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN CHINA ECLAC
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title Investing for the future in Latin America and the Caribbean
spellingShingle Investing for the future in Latin America and the Caribbean
DESARROLLO ECONOMICO
CONDICIONES ECONOMICAS
PRODUCTO INTERNO BRUTO
INVERSION EXTRANJERA DIRECTA
DESARROLLO INDUSTRIAL
RELACIONES ECONOMICAS INTERNACIONALES
COMERCIO INTERNACIONAL
INFRAESTRUCTURA FISICA
RECURSOS ENERGETICOS
PEQUEÑAS Y MEDIANAS EMPRESAS
ECONOMIA BASADA EN EL CONOCIMIENTO
DESARROLLO URBANO
FUENTES DE ENERGIA RENOVABLES
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
ECONOMIC CONDITIONS
GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT
FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT
INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT
INTERNATIONAL ECONOMIC RELATIONS
INTERNATIONAL TRADE
PHYSICAL INFRASTRUCTURE
ENERGY RESOURCES
SMALL AND MEDIUM ENTERPRISES
KNOWLEDGE-BASED ECONOMY
URBAN DEVELOPMENT
RENEWABLE ENERGY SOURCES
title_short Investing for the future in Latin America and the Caribbean
title_full Investing for the future in Latin America and the Caribbean
title_fullStr Investing for the future in Latin America and the Caribbean
title_full_unstemmed Investing for the future in Latin America and the Caribbean
title_sort investing for the future in latin america and the caribbean
topic DESARROLLO ECONOMICO
CONDICIONES ECONOMICAS
PRODUCTO INTERNO BRUTO
INVERSION EXTRANJERA DIRECTA
DESARROLLO INDUSTRIAL
RELACIONES ECONOMICAS INTERNACIONALES
COMERCIO INTERNACIONAL
INFRAESTRUCTURA FISICA
RECURSOS ENERGETICOS
PEQUEÑAS Y MEDIANAS EMPRESAS
ECONOMIA BASADA EN EL CONOCIMIENTO
DESARROLLO URBANO
FUENTES DE ENERGIA RENOVABLES
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
ECONOMIC CONDITIONS
GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT
FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT
INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT
INTERNATIONAL ECONOMIC RELATIONS
INTERNATIONAL TRADE
PHYSICAL INFRASTRUCTURE
ENERGY RESOURCES
SMALL AND MEDIUM ENTERPRISES
KNOWLEDGE-BASED ECONOMY
URBAN DEVELOPMENT
RENEWABLE ENERGY SOURCES
description Latin America and the Caribbean is a large, heterogeneous region that has been open to foreign direct investment (FDI) and is home to two of the top FDI recipient economies in the world: Brazil and Mexico. The trade and investment relationship between the region and the member States of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) (Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates) has been concentrated on infrastructure and energy, and to a lesser extent commercial and financial services, agriculture and tourism. Both regions could exploit synergies to benefit more from bilateral relations. In addition, in a changing global scenario, small and medium-sized enterprises have the potential to attract investment to develop the digital economy; venture capital for digital start-ups in Latin America and the Caribbean has risen steeply in recent years. Meanwhile, in a region where more than 80% of the population lives in urban areas, the development of clean, livable, inclusive and smart cities is of growing importance. Lastly, the extension of the Belt and Road Initiative into Latin America and the Caribbean is attracting Chinese companies into the region. The main focus of the Initiative is infrastructure development, which is crucial for fostering sustainable and inclusive development in Latin America and the Caribbean.
publisher ECLAC
publishDate 2020
url https://hdl.handle.net/11362/46009
https://hdl.handle.net/11362/46009
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