A stable, reliable and predictable country
Uruguay is a stable, reliable and predictable country. In terms of reliability, Uruguay is one of the leading countries in Latin America, with strong political and social stability supported by a consolidated democracy and strong legal certainty.
Why Uruguay?
The best option in Latin America; Find out why: the significant growth of the country in the last decade is associated with a strong increase in investment. In Uruguay, Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) has reached record levels, which has allowed the country to position itself among the main recipients of FDI, in terms of GDP in South America.
Gateway to Latin America
The strategic location as a gateway to the region offers the perfect springboard to Latin America. Uruguay offers first-class logistics infrastructure, state-of-the-art telecommunications technology, and the best energy supply in Latin America based on renewable resources. Through Uruguay, you can access a market of 400 million people, which accounts for 68% of Latin America’s GDP and represents a foreign trade flow of almost 74% of the total for Latin America.
The best partner to develop business
Uruguay has become the “destination” par excellence for international companies seeking quality, efficiency, experience, and new opportunities, in the most stable and reliable business environment in Latin America. Investment in Uruguay, both national and foreign, is declared of national interest. The foreign and local investor have an equal treatment having a wide range of incentives that adapt to different types of activities.
Talent Availability
Human resources in Uruguay are highly competitive, qualified and multilingual. The state also promotes subsidies to companies for the implementation of tailor-made training programs. The state guarantees free access to education, from pre-school to university. 4.5% of GDP is invested in education.
Better life quality
Uruguay is the best country to live in Latin America according to the Legatum Prosperity Index 2017 and the Mercer index (2017). Uruguay is a safe country, with 3.4 million inhabitants. Montevideo, like other cities in the interior, offers excellent living conditions for executives and their families with access to first class health and education services.