Minister of Finance delivers draft budget 2025 for $9,663 million

Business, Politics

Finance Minister Jerson Posada Molina presents the draft state budget for 2025 to the legislative president, Ernesto Castro. / Video image of the Legislative Assembly. ...

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Argentine minister says they go “against crime and drug trafficking” inspired by Bukele model

Politics

The Minister of Security Argentina meets with her Salvadoran counterpart, Gustavo Villatoro. The Minister of Security,Patricia Bullrich, who met Monday with the Salvadoran Minister of ...

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Construction contracted 14.5% in the second quarter for the first time since 2021

Business

The sector that sustained the Salvadoran economy in the last two years suffered a sharp contraction in the second quarter of 2024. Theconstruction industry suffered ...

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Textile exports to the U.S. have fallen $131 million in 2024

Business, Politics

Textile and clothing exports continue in red numbers, with a contraction of 23.6 percent from the United States. Textile and clothing exports to the United ...

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Informal workers generate 21 % of GDP in El Salvador

Business

68.9 per cent of the occupied Salvadorans are in the informal sector, who contribute 21 per cent of GDP. Workers in the informal sector generate ...

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El Salvador has 200 companies registered with the FDA to export to the US

Business, Politics

El Salvador has 204 companies registered with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), Texas Tech University assistant professor of microbiology Alexandra Calle said. The ...

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Honduras coffee exports down 

Business, Politics

In these months there was a drop of 488,447.61 sacks of 46 kilograms compared to the last cycle. Restanted for sending 432,938.01 bags to fulfill ...

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Panama strengthens control and traceability of commercial fishing with the vessel observer

Business

The measure ensures that all transhipment ships have adequate control, aligning their operations with international best practices, as explained by the Panama Water Resources Authority ...

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ICMI continues improvements to its poultry plant and invests $1.1 million

Business, Politics

This second phase of the investment is part of the $7 million announced last year for its poultry plant in Zapotitán and reinforces the company’s ...

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Tech company TeKnowledge invests $20 million in El Salvador operations

Business, Politics

The technology company announced the hiring of 200 collaborators this year for the start of operations in El Salvador. Technology company TeKnowledge announced Wednesday the ...

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