Chile launches e-learning training programme for North American travel agents and tour operators
With this virtual programme, it is expected to reach more than 90,000 travel agents and tour operators North America and train them for free to be able to offer Chile as a destination after taking the course. News sourceChile’s foreign trade totals US$130.8 billion in 2020 and exports recover pre-pandemic levels
In 2020, 94.2% of Chile’s exports were sent to countries where Chile has free trade agreements in force, achieving growth compared to the 93.4% reached in 2019. News sourceLogistic Barometer of Foreign Trade records positive expectations for the sector in 2021
According to survey results, corporate representatives showed a positive outlook for the foreign trade sector for 2021. Over 50% of exporters and importers gave foreign trade processes a rating of five on a scale of 1 to 7. News sourceMore than 10 million people have been vaccinated against covid-19 in the world: Chile leads the process in South America.
According to a report developed by Bloomberg, Chile ranks 14th in the world, with 8,648 inoculations. News sourcePresident sends message of hope for 2021
After a year marked by the pandemic, the President acknowledged that the government had to make very difficult and sometimes misunderstood decisions. He also made a special mention for health employees and essential service workers. News source
ProChile is the institution of the Foreign Ministry in charge of promoting exports and imports of products and services of all the country. Moreover, it encourages promotion and attraction of foreign investments as well as tourism development.
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