{"id":7355,"date":"2021-09-15T16:16:47","date_gmt":"2021-09-15T16:16:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dmklawyers.com\/?p=7355"},"modified":"2022-05-17T21:25:04","modified_gmt":"2022-05-17T21:25:04","slug":"the-tourism-sector-at-the-head-of-foreign-direct-investment-in-2021","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dmklawyers.com\/en\/the-tourism-sector-at-the-head-of-foreign-direct-investment-in-2021\/","title":{"rendered":"The tourism sector at the head of foreign direct investment in 2021"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
Foreign direct investment in the tourism sector totaled US$$ 240.7 million in the first quarter of 2021, a figure that represents 25% of the US$960.9 million raised according to statistics provided by the Central Bank.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The second sector to attract investment in commerce and industry, with US$149.9 million (16%), the third is real estate with 16% and it is followed by electricity with US$137.1 (14%).<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Mining activity achieved US$19.6 million (12%), free zones US $ 69.6 million (7%), transportation US$33.3% (3.5%) and financialUS$28.4 million (2.9%).<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The main country of origin is the United States with 38% of investments in the first quarter (US$363.6 million), followed by Mexico with 16% (US$97 million), Canada 9% (US $ 86 million), Spain 8% (US$81 million), Denmark 4% (US$35 million), Grand Cayman 3% (US$27 million.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The list is followed in order of importance by the British Virgin Islands, Panama, United Kingdom, Venezuela, Italy, Brazil, Switzerland, Germany, France, Colombia. The Central Bank information also includes US$157 million (16% of the total) of small investments from countries that it does not identify and includes as \u201cRest\u201d.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Foreign direct investment in the tourism sector totaled US$$ 240.7 million in the first quarter of 2021, a figure that represents 25% of the US$960.9 million raised according to statistics provided by the Central Bank. The second sector to attract…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"_kad_blocks_custom_css":"","_kad_blocks_head_custom_js":"","_kad_blocks_body_custom_js":"","_kad_blocks_footer_custom_js":"","_kad_post_transparent":"","_kad_post_title":"","_kad_post_layout":"","_kad_post_sidebar_id":"","_kad_post_content_style":"","_kad_post_vertical_padding":"","_kad_post_feature":"","_kad_post_feature_position":"","_kad_post_header":false,"_kad_post_footer":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[149],"tags":[],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\n