Subject: Buenos Aires City, World Investment Conference venue
From: "Buenos Aires Investor Assistance Center" <[email-masked]>
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Date: Wed, 4 Aug 2010 14:05:16 -0300 (ART)

Institutional Newsletter Nº 12 › July 2010

Buenos Aires City, World Investment Conference venue

The Investor Assistance Center (CAI) from the Ministry of Economic Development took part in the XV WAIPA World Investment Conference held in Buenos Aires City from June, 28th to 30th. This time, the main topic discussed was: “Sustainable Growth and Investments: Action Plan Outline”. This event gathered international leaders, distinguished economists, government officials, chief executives from the private sector, representatives from Investment Promotion Agencies (IPA’s), as well as members of the academia and civil society.

Big Cities Management

Megacities 2010 Forum

The Investor Assistance Center (CAI) from the Ministry of Economic Development participated in the Megacities Forum 2010 – “21st Century Urban Challenges and Opportunities” organized by the Argentine-German Chamber of Industry and Commerce at UCA’s Convention Center.

Laws & Rules

Easier to settle down in the Technology District

The Ministry of Economic Development introduced a Bill that promotes investment and facilitates the settlement of companies within the Technology District by amendments to the Urban Planning Code. The Act was enacted yesterday and had 40 positive votes.

Innovation in public administration

New technology to assist investors

Microsoft presented the Investor Assistance Center customer service model as a case of study in technology implementation in the field of public administration before foreign businessmen.

New statistics

More than 6000 jobs projected for 2011

The Ministry of Economic Development announced 2009 and 2010 first quarter abour statistics based on the Technology District of Buenos Aires City. Check the results.

Companies’ Profile

Who is who in the Technology District?

After a year and a half of being in force the Act that creates the Technology District in Parque de los Patricios neighbourhood in the south area of the City, more than 50 ICT companies have decided to relocate in the District. Learn about the companies’ profile information and their innovative products.

55 settled companies

New companies in the Technology District

Over the last month, the following companies have moved into the Technology District: Tecnologías racionales, G&L Group, SUTEC and Open Computación.