Tourism and foreign investment show robust recovery in this year’s first quarter
Tuesday, July 6, 2010
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Income from tourism and foreign investment recovered strongly in the first quarter of this year.
Tourism earned $629 million in the quarter, a 17 percent increase on the same month of last year, after five quarters in succession that fell year on year.
Foreign direct investment came to $394 million in the first quarter, a 6 percent increase on the same period of last year, and following four quarters of decline.
Original source (in Spanish): La Nación