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QUINTA REUNIÓN DE LOS CONSEJOS DE NEGOCIOS DE GUATEMALA Y TAIWÁN Guatemala, 25 de agosto de 2016 GUATEMALA AS AN INVESTMENT DESTINATION GUATEMALA Official Name: Republic of Guatemala Population: 16.03 million (2015) Area: 108.889 Km2 Official Language: Spanish Type of Government: Republic Currency: Quetzal (GTQ) Total GDP: $60 Billion GDP per capita: US$3,943.3 (2015) Stable Urban Industrial Young • Diverse Economy • Fast Growing Urban Population • A major GDP contributor • 50% of the population is under 25 GUATEMALA: Economically Stable MACROECONOMIC ENVIRONMENT Steady GDP Growth: 3.5 – 4.5% Low Inflation: 3.07% Low Fiscal deficit: 1.4% Low Debt to GDP ratio 24.81% Stability in the cost of currency: Steady interest rates Very steady exchange rate Fluctuates from 7.50 to 8.00 per USD International reserves US$8.7 Billion Continuous growth in exports US$10.7 Billion. FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENTS In millions of US dollars 50% Growth in 5 years 1,244.5 1,400.0 1,200.0 1,000.0 800.0 1,295.4 1,388.7 1,208.5 1,026.1 745.1 805.8 753.9 600.0 600.0 400.0 200.0 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 DFI for 2016 is Forecasted at $1.3B 2013p 2014p 2015p REGULATORY FRAMEWORK Ley de Inversión de Extranjera Directa (Decree 9-98) Ley de Libre Negociación de Divisas (Decree 94-200) Ley de Zonas Francas (Decree 65-89) ZOLIC (Decree 22-73) Ley de fomento de Inversión y Empleo (Decree 19-2016) Ley de Alianzas Público Privadas (Decree 16-2010) GUATEMALA: Geographical Location Market South MEXICO Economy: USD$ 184 BILL Population: 28 mil CENTRAL AMERICA Economy: USD$ 135 BILL Population: 40 mill MESOAMERICA Economy: USD$ 319 BILL Population: 68 mill 35% of GDP and 40% of Population of CA AIRPORT AND PORT SYSTEM Airports Guatemala has 2 international and 17 local and regional airports. Ports Puerto Santo Tomás de Castilla and Puerto Barrios are located in the Atlantic, at 297 Km from Guatemala City. Puerto Quetzal is located at the Pacific Ocean and only 98 Km from Guatemala City. Both state ports (Santo Tomás and Quetzal) are BASC certified. (Business Alliance for Secure Commerce) GUATEMALA: Industrial GDP COMPOSITION Financial Intermediation, 5.9% Electricity and Water, 2.8% Mining and Construction , 2.8% Quarrying, 0.9% Manufacturing, 17.6% Public Administration, 7.8% Private Services, 15.7% Rental Housing, 9.8% Transportation, storage and Communications, 11% Commerce, 11.7% Fuente: Banco de Guatemala Argiculture, 13.5% GUATEMALA’S TRADE BALANCE 20,000,000,000 15,000,000,000 10,000,000,000 5,000,000,000 0 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 -5,000,000,000 Export -10,000,000,000 Import Balance Trade 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 Export 8,462,507,501 10,400,892,699 9,978,703,243 10,024,794,292 10,803,467,863 10,726,200,641 Import 13,838,305,207 16,612,984,426 16,994,375,657 17,517,930,897 18,281,817,265 17,639,335,385 Trade Balance -5,375,797,706 -6,212,091,727 -7,015,672,414 -7,493,136,605 -7,478,349,402 -6,913,134,744 BANGUAT 2015 GUATEMALA’S EXPORTS 12% BANGUAT 2015 CLOTHES SUGAR 8% BANANA COFFEE OIL 7% 49% METALS AND STONES PLASTIC MATERIALS AND ARTICLES 6% 3% 3% 3% 3% 3% 3% PHARMACEUTICAL PRODUCTS LEAD FRUITS OTHERS GUATEMALA’S IMPORTORTS BANGUAT 2015 MACHINERY/EQUIPMENT VEHICLES PLASTIC MATERIALS AND ARTICLES 9% 5% 16% GAS 6% DIESEL 7% 15% 7% CHEMICAL PRODUCTS PHARMACEUTICAL PRODUCTS 11% 7% 8% CLOTHES 9% TRANSMISSION EQUIPMENT IRON AND STEEL OTHERS TRADE AGREEMENTS DR-CAFTA Mexico Dominican Republic Colombia Venezuela Ecuador Chile Custom Union with Central America European Union Taiwan EFTA Peru (P) Trinidad & Tobago (P) Ecuador Korea (N) GUATEMALA: Demographics The human resource in the country is ideal for great commercial performance… Republic of Guatemala: Population pyramid by gender, Upon five-years of age Groups. Guatemala has the biggest population in the Central American region: 16,176,133 inhabitants (planned 2016) - Year 2013 - 80 y más Age Groups 70-74 Male Female Young Guatemalan Population: more than 70% of the population is under 40 years of age. 60-64 50-54 40-44 30-34 20-24 10-14 0- 4 -20.0 -15.0 Fuente: Instituto Nacional de Estadística -10.0 -5.0 0.0 5.0 10.0 15.0 TRADE RELATIONS BETWEEN GUATEMALA AND TAIWAN Taiwan is the 31th trade partner for Guatemala in terms of exports, and the 18th in terms of Imports. BANGUAT 2015 TRADE BALANCE Guatemala – Taiwan 200,000,000 150,000,000 100,000,000 50,000,000 0 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 P/ -50,000,000 -100,000,000 -150,000,000 Exports Imports Trade Balance 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 P/ Exports 43,712,370 38,157,078 52,197,305 58,864,039 60,983,538 44,848,705 Imports 93,340,046 122,747,526 128,900,295 125,651,023 121,496,741 146,043,809 Trade Balance -49,627,676 -84,590,448 -76,702,990 -66,786,984 -60,513,203 -101,195,104 BANGUAT 2015 MAIN PRODUCTS EXPORTED FROM GUATEMALA TO TAIWAN 3% 10% 0% %1% 2% 1%1% Sugar 5% Coffee Paper and Cardboard Tobacco 20% Shrimp and Lobster Fruit 66% Cooper Scrap Aluminium Plastic Others BANGUAT 2015 MAIN PRODUCTS IMPORTED FROM TAIWAN Plastic Chemical Products 17% 19% Vehicles Diesel 2% 2% 2% 3% Electrical appliance 15% 4% Textile Sheet and Wire Tire 8% 15% 13% Oil Transmission Device Others BANGUAT 2015 November 9 and 10 Westin Camino Real Hotel Guatemala City Previous Events May 30 and 31, 2013 2,200 | Participants 564 | Business meetings 94 | Investment Projects 266 | Foreign investors 1st. | Entrepreneur Award Other Events Americas Countries represented in the 2013 GIS Argentina Belize Bolivia Canada Chile Colombia Costa Rica Cuba Ecuador St. Lucia Trinidad and Tobago Uruguay El Salvador United States Guyana Haiti Honduras Jamaica Mexico Nicaragua Panama Peru Puerto Rico Dominican Republic St. Vicente and the Grenadines Surinam Venezuela Africa Asia Europe Spain Holland Italy Norway United Kingdom Russia Switzerland Egypt China Japan Israel Sectors Power Generation Forrest Sector Food and Beverages Constuction Chemicals and Plastics Tourism ICT’s / Contact Centers Non-traditional Agriculture Light Manufacturing Environmental Services Garments and Textiles Cultural and Creative Industries Others with interest in participating Guatemala Investment Summit 2016 Co-organized by the Chamber of Industry of Guatemala and the Ministry of Economy, the Guatemala Investment Summit is the most relevant international investment event in the Central American region. The GIS will bring together investors, international business leaders as well as entrepreneurs from different parts of the world. Over USD9B in Public-Private Alliances projects will be presented. With over 2,000 attendees from different parts of the world, among them, 250 investors and 700 business meetings, it will enhance the opportunity to make strategic alliances and learn about investment projects, strengthening the integration of the region. You will learn about country programs to be an inclusive, sustainable, territorial, innovative and open economy. Target Audience National and Foreign investors Government Authorities Banks and Financial Entities Business Executives Investment Promotion Agencies Projects and Companies with Investment Opportunities Entrepreneurs Politicians Diplomatic Corps Multilateral Bodies Chambers and Business Associations Specialized Media Conferences Trade Show Area Agenda Investment and Business Roundtables Entrepreneur Meetings Networking What Will I Learn? Solutions to common problems in the region State Policies which allow competitiveness and integral development Advantages of Guatemala as an investment destination Opportunities for Entrepernuers Meeting place for business generation Confirmed Speakers Edgar Figueroa President and Executive Director of Wi-Fi Alliance Carlos Argüello President and Founder of Studio C Marcos Antil President and Founder of Xumak, LLC. Maria Fernanda Garza President of International Chamber of Commerce, ICC-Mexico and CEO Orestia S.A de C.V. Silvina Moschini International expert on Social Networks and Internet. Cofounder and President of Transparent Business y Yandiki Sergio Flores Guatemalan Engineer First foreigner working for the CDS division in Samsung Electro-Mechanics, Korea, currently works in the cellular phones division Deiby Gómez Has the titles of Oracle ACE and Oracle ACE Director. Obtained certifications Oracle Certified Master 11g and Oracle Certified Master 12c Enrique Beltranena CEO Volaris Preliminary Agenda Wednesday, November 9 Opening Ceremony 8:00 Opening remarks by the President of the Chamber of Industry of Guatemala, Mr. Oscar Emilio Castillo Montano Conference by the President of the Republic of Guatemala, Mr. Jimmy Morales Conferences and panels 9:00 10:00 Opportunities to Invest and Innovate in Guatemala 16:00 Inclusive and sustainable economic growth. Ministry of Economy of Guatemala and Co-Chairman of the Organizing Committee, Mr. Rubén Morales Guatemala: Opportunities for Business. Vice-president of the Chamber of Industry of Guatemala and Co-Chairman of the Organizing Committee, Mr. Juan Carlos Tefel Different opportunities of business, investment and innovation in various sectors will we presented Parallel activities for entrepreneurs Investment and Business Roundtables Investment and Business Roundtable Investment and business roundtable Thursday, November 10 08:00 - 12:30 Organized by Ruta 6, 9-21, zona 4, Nivel 12 Guatemala, Central America Telephone: (502) 2380-9000 extention 364 and 8ª. Avenida 10-45, zona 1 Telephone: (502) 2412-0200 www.gis.com.gt [email protected]