News Here you’ll find the latest updates, press releases, and announcements. 4/12/2025 Pablo García, the CNEP President, warns that “the impact of climate change is tangible in the economy.” 13/11/2025 A 1% increase in productivity in the formal sector is associated with lower informality: 2.5% among self-employed workers and 1.7% among salaried workers 8/10/2025 The CNEP concludes the OECD Global Forum on Productivity, highlighting 10 years of experience, challenges, and sustainability 1/10/2025 There has been a 176% Increase in Environmental Requirements in the Last Decade, Explained by More Intensive, Detailed, and Extensive Application of Existing Regulations 26/08/2025 The CNEP Held Its First Council Meeting with the New President and Councilor 1/08/2025 Pablo García assumes presidency of the National Commission for Evaluation and Productivity (CNEP) 23/06/2025 The CNEP Presents 2024 Recommendations to Advisory Commission That Could Unlock US$100 Million Per Year 14/04/2025 17 Experts from Different Countries, Including Chile, Will Analyze 65 Years of Global Productivity Policies 31/03/2025 AI has the potential to strengthen public spending efficiency and public policies: our challenge is to integrate it with purpose and a long-term vision. 14/01/2025 Productivity in Chile remains stagnant: its impact on growth for 2024 is estimated between -0.2% and 0.1% 26/11/2024 CNEP Delivers Annual Evaluation Report and Highlights Challenges in Regulatory Impact Reports (RIR) Coverage 28/10/2024 The Green Transition: A Decisive Opportunity for Chile to Avoid Past Mistakes from the Copper Supercycle 4/10/2024 Press Release- The CNEP updates and prioritizes recommendations for Primary Healthcare for consideration in the 2025 budget discussion 23/08/2024 “It is urgent that Chile strengthens its regulatory framework to improve economic performance and productivity and promote formal employment.” 21/06/2024 The CNEP participates in a MINSAL workshop to support work on surgical packaging and greater efficiency in medication purchases. 14/06/2024 The CNEP participates in MINSAL workshop to support work on surgical packaging and greater efficiency in drug purchases. 14/06/2024 Chile is falling behind in each of the factors that determine productivity. 3/06/2024 CNEP Delivers Insights on Hospital Expenditure to Dipres Director 9/05/2024 The CNEP reported to Congress on the principles that should be included in the bill creating the Agency for Quality of Public Policies and Productivity. 24/04/2024 Removing participation barriers and liberalizing national maritime transport overall is one of the many measures we need to take 15/04/2024 The CNEP presented its main findings and recommendations in the Senate and emphasized the importance of evaluating public policies 4/04/2024 The President of CNEP, Raphael Bergoeing, delivered a masterclass at Santo Tomás University 26/03/2024 The CNEP has identified the processing times for 11 types of mining investment projects 13/03/2024 The Executive Secretary of CNEP, Rodrigo Krell, has joined the ICARE Innovation Circle as a new member 10/01/2024 Productivity falls between 1.8% and 2.4% in 2023, confirming the slowdown trend of the last 15 years 12/12/2023 Concession terms in Chile are the longest among OECD countries: The National Commission for Evaluation and Productivity recommends changing Chile’s spectrum concession model for more efficiency. 29/11/2023 The Executive Secretary of CNEP, Rodrigo Krell, is appointed Co-Chair of the OECD Global Productivity Forum 30/10/2023 CNEP creates a georeferenced map that visualizes fixed internet coverage and finds that 21,600 km of optical fiber is still needed to provide high-speed connectivity to all households. 23/10/2023 The majority do not use the Internet for productive purposes, and it would take decades to improve the digital skills that the population claims to need. 27/09/2023 Annual Conference of the OECD Global Productivity Forum 31/08/2023 Advancements in the study “Productivity in the Telecommunications Sector” were presented in Congress. 29/08/2023 The CNEP analyzes public policy evaluation tools and prepares medium-term recommendations. 25/08/2023 José Ignacio Donoso, a CNEP economist, will attend a Master’s program in Public Policies and New Technologies at SciencesPo Paris on a scholarship. 21/08/2023 The timeframes for processing telecommunications concessions exceed legal norms by nearly 120%, and conflicts within the sector’s institutional framework exist 13/07/2023 The National Commission for Evaluation and Productivity (CNEP) is developing a “Medium-Term Evaluation Agenda” as part of its new functions related to policy evaluation 6/07/2023 Preliminary Study: Processing of Investment Permits Exceeds Legal Norms, and the Critical Path for Some Projects Takes Up to 11 Years 22/05/2023 After approval of Mining Royalty: National Evaluation and Productivity Commission to measure timelines for mining investment permits and track commitment to reduce them by 33% 20/04/2023 Recommendations proposed by the National Evaluation and Productivity Commission are considered by the Ministry of Health 20/03/2023 National Evaluation and Productivity Commission to study procurement efficiency and inventory management in hospitals 23/02/2023 National Evaluation and Productivity Commission to analyze priority sectorial permits for investment