IMF Ignores Dismantling of Private Sector by Ortega

Business, Politics

Although the International Monetary Fund (IMF) was long one of the multilaterals that praised the private sector alliance with the Government, the agency decided to ...

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Nestlé invests $10 million in new distribution center in El Salvador

Business

The facilities of Nestlé are located in Nejapa (San Salvador). In addition, the company reactivated the purchase of Salvadoran coffee, after 25 years of not ...

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El Salvador Lanches 1st Tokenized Security Backed by Soy 

Business

The first issue of digital assets went on the market last Friday, amounting to $100 million, guaranteed by the price of soybean fanega (bushel). The ...

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Costa Rica 5G Tender Suppliers Three Times Higher Than Huawei 

The offer costs of the Costa Rican Electricity Institute (ICE) for its last 5G tender reveal that certain suppliers would charge up to three times ...

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Bukele calls for vote to continue war against gangs in El Salvador

Politics

On Sunday, January 21, Nayib Bukele asked Salvadorans to maintain the qualified majority in the Congress of their New Ideas (NI) party to protect security ...

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Central Bank of Costa Rica Cuts Interest Rates 

Business, Politics

The Board of Directors of the Central Bank of Costa Rica (BCCR), in session of January 18, 2024, agreed to reduce the Monetary Policy Rate ...

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Debate over who assumes mine closure costs continues

Business, Politics

The legal definition on this issue is still under discussion, said Minister Jorge Rivera Staff. The initial plan to close the Donoso mine would cost ...

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Colombian woman carrying $169,900 in cash is arrested at El Salvador airport

Politics

Mayra Alejandra Marín Uribe, a Colombian national, was arrested on Saturday night January 20 at El Salvador International Airport on her way to her country ...

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Ortega appoints Carlos Midence, former ambassador to Argentina as presidential adviser 

Politics

Daniel Ortega’s regime in Nicaragua appointed Carlos Antonio Midence, a former ambassador in Argentina, on Monday, as its new presidential adviser minister for all forms ...

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US Remittances Make Up 25% of Honduras GDP 

Business, Politics

Remittances sent by compatriots based in the U.S. represent between 25.5% and 26.5% of Honduras’ GDP Hondurans based in the United States have become the ...

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