Panama threatens to bar EU firms from tenders if they don’t remove it from tax haven list

Business, Politics

During his visit to Paris, President José Raúl Mulino gave as a deadline until mid-2025 for the EU to remove Panama from the list. Panama’s ...

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IMF: economic growth for Guatemala will be 3.5% in 2024 and 3.6% by 2025

Business, Politics

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) maintains the estimates of economic growth for Guatemala and the Central American countries, according to the review released on Tuesday, ...

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Honduras’ foreign trade deficit increased by more than 13 percent compared to 2023: BCH

Business, Politics

Honduras’ trade deficit with Asia reached $2.564 million, an increase of $266.9 million. Honduras’ deficit in its foreign trade in goods reached $5.434.2 million from ...

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56% of El Salvador’s electricity in September came from hydroelectric power plants

Business

The UT reports that hydroelectric technology was the main generator of the market last September. 56.6 per cent of the electricity consumed in September came ...

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El Salvador passes Nuclear Energy Act 

Politics

Nuclear engineers will be listed globally, says Mauricio Ortiz. “If when the street is flooded, they don’t even know what to do, it’s a seismic ...

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Latin America was the second-largest growing region in crypto market in the last year, says analytics company

Business

Growth in the region was 42.5% between 2023 and 2024. The growth of the crypto market in Latin America in the last year was a ...

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Thailand paid over $3,900 for a quintal of Salvadoran coffee

The ISC reports that only a quintal of coffee valued at $3,939. Thailand has paid coffee growers more than $3,900 for a quintal of coffee, ...

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The IMF expects global economy to grow 3.2% this year 

Business, Politics

IMF expressed concern about the increase in global uncertainty, owing to the multiplication of both geopolitical and economic risks. The world economy will grow 3.2 ...

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Guatemala and U.S. strengthen economic cooperation in meetings with the public and private sectors

Business, Politics

The United States Undersecretary of State, José Fernández, held important meetings with representatives of various sectors in Guatemala with the aim of advancing the ongoing ...

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Argentine government will fire over 3,000 employees after closing tax agency

Politics

This is a cut of “15 per cent of the current endowment,” which the executive considers “an essential step to dismantle unnecessary bureaucracy.” Javier Milei’s ...

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