In a year with a pandemic and unemployment, Cali and Valle del Cauca did not stop looking for lights on the horizon. So the number of exporting companies from here it grew 5.7 percent annually, going from 1,061 companies in January-November 2020 to 1,122 companies in that period of 2021.
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In that same perspective, investments and tourism appear as props to recover that rhythm of the economy. In less than one month comes a challenge for those who think of new markets.
is the Business Roundtable 2022, in its 90th edition and organized by ProColombia with the Cali Chamber of Commerce. For the first time, it is an appointment in two cities in parallel: Cali and Medellín.
Both capitals will contribute their potential before some 1,000 buyers from 50 countries, so that they feel attracted by the products, goods and services offered by 2,000 entrepreneurs interested in internationalization, says Isabella Mariño, leader of ProColombia in the western region of the country.
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The Macro-round in the capital of the Valley will be held on March 31st and the first of April, after the one in Medellín, which will be on March 28 and 29.
In Cali it will be done in the Pacific Valley Event Center and the city hopes to respond as it did in international events such as the I Junior Pan American Games 2021.
The director of Competitiveness of the Cali Chamber of Commerce, Carlos Andrés Pérez, details that the Valley’s exports saved the year by reaching 1,835 million dollars, an increase of 1.2 percent compared to 2020. The figure could be higher , but the pandemic and unemployment had an impact, between last April and June, which left some 200 million dollars in losses.
“It will be the opportunity to celebrate 30 years of ProColombia”
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Within the resilience of the people of Cali, the capital stands up so that small and medium-sized companies can bet on the international Business.
According to ProColombia, Cali presents the conditions to receive visitors, seeking to strengthen the reactivation of the city.
Increase in sales is expected. In four years, the amounts were greater than 80 million dollars, in addition to more than 1,040 million dollars in expectations.
It must be taken into account that the inscriptions for the Macro-Round, a call that is free, They close this February 11.
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Export to Ecuador and Peru
Last year exported 171 new products. As destinations, Ecuador (31.4%), the United States (13.1%) and Spain (12.2%) registered the largest shares.
In exported tariff headings, the USA (17.2%), Mexico (15.7%), Peru (11.3%), Chile (9.0%) and Ecuador (5.1%) are registered.
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