National strategy before the crisis Mexico has announced a historic infrastructure investment amounting nearly 600 billion pesos for this year. According to the World Economic Forum, Latin America is offering an interesting scenario for this kind of investment, and countries such as Chile, Peru, Brazil and Colombia, enjoy an auspicious atmosphere for investing in the construction sector. Concreto Latinoamérica 2009, has set several objectives for itself in order to support the industry in this task, which besides offering business opportunities will benefit the region’s economies.