Former BCR president says a Trump victory will be bad for El Salvador’s economy

Carlos Acevedo Says Trumps Economic Protectionism would affect Salvadoran economy negatively in 2025 Former BCR president, who sees “zero” possibilities for Biden, believes that a ...

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El Salvador forecasts 1.8 homicides per 100K inhabitants in 2024

The president posted on his X account a video with data that ensures that so far in 2024 there are 134 days without homicides. President ...

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El Salvador’s Permanent Representative to UN condemns violence against minors during security council debate

El Salvador’s ambassador to the UN says she condemned all forms of violence against minors in the United Nations Security Council’s annual open debate. El ...

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El Salvador’s manufacturing industry continues slide 

The manufacturing industry, the engine of the Salvadoran economy, accumulates eight consecutive quarters in contraction, confirms the Central Reserve Bank (BCR). According to the institution, ...

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Panama’s cybersecurity market will generate $51.2 million by 2024

The presidential elections of May 5 were one of the main reasons for the growth of this market. An increase in the maturity levels of ...

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Guatemala Metro would start in 2027 if it gets funds for the final studies

Government must disburse budget for white line pre-investment by next August. They seek to determine user demand, estimated ticket cost and train technology. Guatemala could ...

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Panama emerges as top source of El Salvador’s FDI in 2023, U.S. 2nd

Investments also came from Spain, Mexico and Colombia, according to data cited by Invest. Panama and the United States were the main countries of origin ...

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June was El Salvador’s safest month ever: Bukele

On June 30, it closed with zero homicides according to PNC records. In 2018 and 2019 there were days with up to 15 murders in ...

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Hurricane Brayl will affect El Salvador by the end of the week

Hurricane Beryl reached category 4 on Sunday, synonymous with “extremely dangerous,” with winds of more than 200 kilometers per hour, which carry “potentially deadly” risks ...

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Hurricane Beryl trajectory targets Central America and Yucatan peninsula

Beryl currently has winds of up to 220 kilometres per hour with higher gusts. Salvadoran authorities have been warning of temporary rains since Thursday. The ...

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