# Regional entrepreneurship support in Chile and Argentina > Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/regional-entrepreneurship-support-in-chile-and-argentina > Updated: 2026-08-24T22:08:06.000Z. Sources: 2. Developments: 2. Local governments in Chile and Argentina are implementing various training and certification programs to support regional entrepreneurship and economic development. In Cartagena, nineteen entrepreneurs completed a four-month administration workshop titled ‘Cartagena aprende y emprende’, organized by the Municipality of Cartagena in collaboration with several local business and banking entities. Expanding these efforts across the region, 35 entrepreneurs in Cochrane, Chile, received certifications in digital marketing and financial management to bolster tourism and local production. Similarly, in San Luis, Argentina, Governor Claudio Poggi delivered over 140 certifications to approximately 149 business owners. These Argentine programs cover technical, financial, environmental, and sanitary sectors, aiming to foster job creation and investment stability through public-private partnerships. ## Timeline ### 2026-08-24: Regional governments provide business certifications in Chile and Argentina Entrepreneurs in Cochrane, Chile, and San Luis, Argentina, have received various certifications and technical supports aimed at strengthening local business, tourism, and economic productivity. 2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/regional-governments-provide-business-certifications-in-chile-and-argentina ### 2026-08-14: Cartagena entrepreneurs receive administration certifications Nineteen entrepreneurs in Cartagena, Chile, received certifications after completing a four-month business administration workshop aimed at strengthening local ventures. 4 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/cartagena-entrepreneurs-receive-administration-certifications --- Cite as: Regional entrepreneurship support in Chile and Argentina. CLSTR, https://clstr.news/situations/regional-entrepreneurship-support-in-chile-and-argentina