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Chile
Chile Geography, Economy, and Culture
Chile is a South American country that borders the South Pacific Ocean, and is located between Argentina and Peru. Chile has a market-oriented economy with high levels of foreign trade, boosted by the country’s strong sovereignty and sound policies. Chile’s economy relies agriculture, industries, and numerous natural resources such as copper that have resulted in strong economic success recently.
Chile’s population, comprised of whites, the non-indigenous and the Mapuche, all enjoy high living standards in one of South America’s most economically prosperous and socially stable nations. Most Chileans speak Spanish and are Roman Catholics by faith. The country’s culture is influenced by a mix of both Spanish and Mapuche traditions.
As one of the longest north-south countries in the world, Chile’s climate is varied with the world’s driest desert, the Atacama, to its north, a Mediterranean climate in its center, a humid sub-tropical one on Easter Island, to alpine and tundra regions in the east and south.
| 2021 | |
| April 2 | Good Friday |
| April 3 | Holy Saturday |
| April 11 | Mayors and Regional Governors Elections |
| May 1 | Labor Day / May Day |
| May 21 | Navy Day |
| June 28 | Saint Peter and Saint Paul |
| July 4 | Presidential Primary Elections |
| July 16 | Our Lady of Mount Carmel |
| August 15 | Assumption of Mary |
| September 18 | National Day |
| September 19 | Army Day |
| October 11 | Columbus Day |
| October 31 | Reformation Day |
| November 1 | All Saints’ Day |
| November 21 | Presidential and Parliamentary Elections |
| December 8 | Inmaculate Conception Day |
| December 19 | Second Round Presidential Elections |
| December 25 | Christmas Day |
- SpA (Sociedad por acciones)
- SRL (Sociedad de Responsabilidad Limitdada)
- EIRL (Empresa Individual de Responsabilidad Limitada)
- S.A. (Sociedad Anónima)
- S.G.R. (Sociedad de Garantia Reciproca)
- LTDA. (Sociedad de responsabilidad limitada)
- Corporate Tax: 27%
- Income Tax (Lowest Marginal Rate): 0% (for monthly taxable incomes not over US$950)
- Income Tax (Highest Marginal Rate): 35% (for monthly taxable incomes over US$8400)[
- VAT/GST/Sales Tax: 19%
- Banco BICE (Commercial Bank)
- Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria (BBVA) (Commercial Bank)
- Banco Consorcio (Commercial Bank)
- Banco de Chile (Commercial Bank)
- Banco de Crédito e Inversiones (Commercial Bank)
- Banco del Desarrollo (Commercial Bank)
- Banco Edwards-Citi (Commercial Bank)
- Banco Falabella (Commercial Bank)
- Banco Internacional (Commercial Bank)
- Banco Itaú-Chile (Commercial Bank)
- Banco Paris (Commercial Bank)
- Banco Penta (Commercial Bank)
- Banco Ripley (Commercial Bank)
- Banco Santander Chile (Commercial Bank)
- Banco Security (Commercial Bank)
- Corpbanca (Commercial Bank)
- Deutsche Bank Chile (Commercial Bank)
- HSBC Bank Chile (Commercial Bank)
- Rabobank (Commercial Bank)
- Scotiabank Sud Americano (Commercial Bank)
- Banco del Estado de Chile (State Bank)
- Banco de la Nación Argentina (Foreign Bank)
- Banco do Brasil (Foreign Bank)
- DnB NOR Bank ASA (Foreign Bank)
- JP Morgan Chase Bank (Foreign Bank)
- The Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ (Foreign Bank)
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