Banco Santander Chile
1996 Country Commercial Guides
U.S. Department of StateChile Country Commercial GuideOffice of the Coordinator for Business Affairs COUNTRY COMMERCIAL GUIDE FISCAL YEAR 1996 CHILE American Embassy Santiago Avenida Andres Bello 2800; Santiago, Chile Tel: (56-2) 232-2600 Fax: (56-2) 330-3710This Country Commercial Guide (CCG) presents a comprehensive look at Chile's commercial environment through economic, political and market analyses. The CCGs were established by recommendation of the Trade Promotion Coordinating Committee (TPCC), a multi-agency task force, to consolidate various reporting documents prepared for the U.S. business community. Country Commercial Guides are prepared annualy at U.S. Embassies through the combined efforts of several U.S. governement agencies. CHAPTER I. EXECUTIVE SUMMARYCHAPTER II. ECONOMIC TRENDS AND OUTLOOKMajor Trends and OutlookPrincipal Growth Se ... [Read More]
Direccin de Asuntos del Hemisferio Occidental: Informacin general-- Colombia
La nueva Repblica de la Gran Colombia abarcaba todo el territorio del antiguo Virreinato. El primer presidente electo fue Simn Bolvar, y su vicepresidente, Francisco de Paula Santander. De los conflictos entre los seguidores de Bolvar y Santander y sus respectivas visiones polticas surgieron dos partidos polticos el Conservador y el Liberal que desde entonces han dominado la poltica en Colombia. Los partidarios de Bolvar, que luego formaron el ncleo del Partido Conservador, abogaban por un fuerte gobierno centralizado, una alianza con la Iglesia Catlica Romana, y una representacin electoral limitada. Los partidarios de Santander, precursores del Partido Liberal, abogaban por un gobierno descentralizado, un control por parte del Estado y no de la Iglesia, en materia de educacin y otros asuntos civiles, y un sufragio ms amplio. ... [Read More]
Mexico
On May 23, three explosions damaged the branch offices of foreign-owned banks Banamex, Bancomer, and Banco Santander Serfin in the Mexican state of Morelos, south of Mexico City. The branches were empty; no one was hurt. The group responsible for the bombings, the Jaramillista Morelense 23 de Mayo Commando Group (CJM-23 de mayo), also set off a low-level explosive device at the privately-owned Mexican Telephone Company (TELMEX) offices in Cuernavaca on September 1. Peaceful mass demonstrations are common in the larger metropolitan areas such as Mexico City, Guadalajara, and Monterrey. ... [Read More]
1996 Country Commercial Guides
U.S. Department of StateSpain Country Commercial GuideOffice of the Coordinator for Business Affairs COUNTRY COMMERCIAL GUIDE - SPAIN 1996NOTE: This Country Commercial Guide (CCG) presents a comprehensive look at Spain's commercial environment through economic, political and market analyses.The CCGs were established by recommendation of the Trade Promotion Coordinating Committee (TPCC), a multi-agency task force, to consolidate various reporting documents prepared for the U.S. business community. Country Commercial Guides are prepared annually at U.S. Embassies through the combined efforts of several U.S. government agencies.TABLE OF CONTENTSI. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY II. ECONOMIC TRENDS AND OUTLOOK - Major Trends and Outlook- Principal Growth Sectors- Government Role in the Economy- Balance of Payments Situation- Infrastructure SituationIII. POLITICAL ENVIRONMENT- Political Relationship with the United States- Major Political Issues Affecting Business ... [Read More]
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