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Uruguay Economy and Business



The pillars of Uruguay economy and business are agriculture and its downstream processing industries. The tourist industry is also a major contributor of foreign currency in economy Uruguay.

The economy of Uruguay is largely dependent on the agricultural sector. Beef exports make up more than 35% of the total exports of the South American country. The Uruguay economy and business is largely traditional. Old economy exports like agriculture, leather and its products, fisheries, textiles, transport materials and electrical machinery dominate the foreign trade scene.

The Information Technology or IT companies make up the new and vibrant business Uruguay. Other notable business involving large employment is the tourism sector. The beaches of the country attract a number of leisure visitors from all over the world. International cruise ships make a stop-over at Montevideo in the summer.

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