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Business for Development in Latin America Javier Santiso Deputy Director and Chief Economist OECD Development Centre Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development Exporta 2007 Sevilla ICEX June 13-14 2007 1 Spain and Latin America: A Helping Hand 2
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Business for Developmentin Latin America Javier Santiso Deputy Director and Chief Economist OECD Development Centre Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development Exporta 2007 Sevilla ICEX June 13-14 2007
1 Spain and Latin America: A Helping Hand 2 Emerging Multinationals: New Developers? 3 Conclusions
The IBEX 35: A Latin Flavour 60% of Spanish capitalisation Source: Based on Bolsa de Madrid.
Latin America: a helping hand for Spain 30% Source: OECD Development Centre, 2007; based on Annual Reports.
Spain: a helping hand for Latin America Source: OECD Development Centre, 2007; based on Annual Reports.
Spanish multinationals: a helping hand for Latin America Total fiscal contribution Euro 7266 Source: OECD Development Centre, 2007; based on Telefónica Annual Report.
Spain has become one of the leading direct foreign investors in Latin America Source: UNCTAD, World Investment Report 2006 Source: Ministerio de Industria Turismo y Comercio de España, 2006
Spanish multinationals have a huge stake in Latin America Source: OECD Development Centre,2007; based on Annual Reports.
…leaving other European firms far behind Source: OECD Development Centre, 2007; based on Annual Reports.
…leaving other European firms far behind Source: OECD Development Centre, 2007; based on Annual Reports.
Spanish multinationals also generate some of the highest employment rates Source: OECD Development Centre, 2007; based on Annual Reports.
1 Spain and Latin America: A Helping Hand 2 Emerging Multinationals: New Developers? 3 Conclusions
Increasing capital flows south-south connection: Source: UN Comtrade datababase, World Bank staff estimates, Global Development Finance, 2006. Source: Global Development Finance, 2006.
Leaders of this globalisation process are Mexico… Source: OECD Development Centre, 2007; based on América Economía.
…and Brazil Source: OECD Development Centre, 2007; based on América Economía.
Increasing appetite for overseas expansion can also be seen in other countries such as India… Target Nationality Acquirer Deal Value ($m) Corus UK/NL Tata Group 7700 Oil & Gas Assets (Campos Basin) Brazil Oil & Natural Gas Corp 1670 Omnimex de Colombia Colombia Oil & Natural Gas Corp: China Group 850 Oil & Gas Assets (Brazil) Brazil ONGC Videsh 820 Greater Nile Petroleum (25%) Sudan Oil & Natural Gas Corp 783 Glaceau (30%) US Tata tea 677 Shell Development Angola Angola Oil & Natural Gas Corp 600 Oil & Gas Assets (Syria) Syria Oil & Natural Gas Corp: China Group 581 Betapharm Arzneimittel Germany Dr Reddy's Lab 572 Hansen Transmissions Belgium Suzlon Energy 562 Eve Holding Belgium Suzlon Energy 548 Terapia Rumania Ranbaxy 324 Total 15687 Source: OECD Development Centre. Based on Dealogic and local press.
1 Spain and Latin America: A Helping Hand 2 Emerging Multinationals: New Developers? 3 Conclusions
Globalisation strategies have turned into success stories in Spain, Latin America and other emerging markets. Spanish expansion abroad is moving towards new markets, beyond Latin America: OECD countries and Asia. The region remains however a strategic bet for both old and newcomers. Above all the internationalization of Spanish economy could capitalize on this 10 years of increasing linkages: Spain as a business hub for European corporations operating in Latin America. Spain as a business hub for Latin American corporations operating in Europe. Conclusions: Spain as a Latin American Business Hub?