Milei dissolves Argentina’s intelligence agency because it “was used” for internal espionage

Politics

Following this decision, Milei ordered the creation of the Secretariat of State Intelligence (SIDE). The president of Argentina, Javier Milei, ordered on Monday the dissolution ...

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Rating agencies highlight Guatemala’s stability and challenges

Business, Politics

The ratings of the country risk agencies remained stable during the first half of the year, as did the preliminary results of the visit for ...

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Bukele proposes suspending basic basket tariffs for 10 years

Business, Politics

According to the 2023 Multiple Purpose Homes Survey, the Expanded Basic Food Cane was worth $420.91 in 2023. President Nayib Bukele announced Tuesday morning that ...

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El Salvador is the top supplier of toilet paper in Latin America

Business

In 2023, plants located in El Salvador exported more than $186.7 million on toilet paper, with a 46 percent stake in the Latin American market. ...

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Vijosa has grown over 260% in the last decade in El Salvador

Business

With the start of operations of its megaplant in Santa Tecla, inaugurated in 2023, the laboratory quadrupled its production capacity. Laboratorios Vijosa experienced a growth ...

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HanesBrands is El Salvador’s largest exporter 11 years in a row

Business

Not anyone wins awards for making underwear, except HanesBrands, who is 11 years old to be the largest exporter of the Salvadoran economy, according to ...

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51.6% of diaspora enterprises are led by women

Business, Politics

The United States brings together 29 percent of the businesses established by Salvadorans abroad.  More than 2.5 million Salvadorans live outside El Salvador, of this ...

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Venezuela’s opposition denounces “escalating repression”

Politics

Maduro’s regime has sanctioned hotels, restaurants, sound suppliers and even a sale of empanadas for serving the opposition leader and her team. Venezuela’s opposition on ...

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Argentina is champion of the 2024 Copa América thanks to Lautaro Martínez

Sports

The Albiceleste reached 16 titles in the 2024 Copa América, after its 1-0 victory against Colombia at Hard Rock Stadium. No country adds as many ...

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Guatemalan exporters rush to redirect shipments banned by China

Business, Politics

At least 100 containers with coffee and 15 with macadamia destined for the Asian giant have been sent to substitute markets such as Japan, Vietnam ...

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