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Country Overview

Country Profile

FLAG
NAME

Uruguay

CAPITAL

Montevideo

POPULATION

3.5 million

MEMBER SINCE

1986

Governor

NAME

Gabriel Oddone

POSITION

Minister

Ministry of Economy and Finance

Alternate Governor

NAME

Martín Vallcorba

POSITION

Undersecretary of Economy and Finance

Ministry of Economy and Finance

Executive Director

NAME

Mario Alberto Guillen Suarez

Alternate Executive Director

NAME

Luis Alberto Porto Rizzo

CHAIR

Bolivia, Paraguay, and Uruguay

Shareholder structure

VOTES

2,394

PERCENTAGE OF VOTES

1.23%

PAID IN CAPITAL

$33,405,615.20 USD

CURRENT PORTFOLIO INVESTMENT

Country Strategy

Uruguay IDB Country Strategy (2021-2025)

697.9 Kb


Country strategies remain valid for one year beyond the stated period, as they remain active throughout the preparation of the following strategy.

Latest news

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    19 December 2025

    IDB Invest Finances Grupo RAS to Drive Railway Modernization in Uruguay

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    16 April 2024

    IDB Invest: Central Railroad Launches and Will Boost the Uruguayan Economy

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    Port of Montevideo
    10 January 2024

    IDB Invest Supports the Expansion of the Port of Montevideo to Boost Uruguay's Foreign Trade

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    02 May 2023

    IDB Invest Promotes the Construction of 15 Primary Schools and 27 Early Education Centers in Uruguay

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