MINEC and World Bank to invest US$150 million in training for vulnerable population
Written by Karla GutiérrezIn a radio interview, the minister of Economy, María Luisa Hayem, informed that together with the World Bank, they will implement an employability project to improve access to employment opportunities and skills development for the vulnerable population, through an integrated approach for the incorporation of people into jobs or businesses.
FAO food price index decreases again in february
Written by Karla GutiérrezThe Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) reported that the benchmark indicator of world food commodity prices had declined for the seventh consecutive month in february, as lower international quotations for all major cereals more than offset higher prices for sugar and meat.
Finance Commission approves income tax exemption for foreign entrepreneurs
Written by Karla GutiérrezThis monday, the Finance Commission of the Legislative Assembly approved an opinion for the reform to the "Income Tax Law to encourage national and foreign investment, essentially in the financial sector", exempting from the tax all movement of international capital entering the country.
Pound of Robusta coffee in the international market closed at US$1.82 in february, the best price in 17 years
Written by Karla GutiérrezAccording to the coffee market report, february 2024, of the International Coffee Organizatio Organización Internacional del Café (OIC), the pound of coffee in the international market closed at US$1.82 last month, which indicates that it has been the best price in 17 years.
The first paycheck can be the best thing that has happened in our lives, because we feel that we can buy what we have always wanted, whether it is a laptop, a TV bigger than your room, change your cell phone for a more advanced one to dazzle your friends at work or your partner, in short ... the first thing we think is to indulge ourselves and spend it all.
Economic tips to save money during Easter vacations
Written by Denis MuñozEaster is coming and so is the time for vacations, that's why we share with you these tips to save money during this fun time of the year.
Digital economy: What is it and why is it considered the future of business? What is the digital economy?
Written by Karla GutiérrezThe implementation of digital devices to the business environment associated with the frank exploitation of the Internet and the profound changes in the consumer profile has been the perfect combination to streamline the marketing of products and / or services and to expand business opportunities.
CEPA records 43% increase in passenger flow at the International Airport by february 2024
Written by Karla GutiérrezBetween january 1 to february 29, 2024, the air terminals have handled approximately 869,000 arriving, departing and connecting passengers, which has represented an increase of 43% compared to 2023, informed the President of the Comisión Ejecutiva Portuaria Autónoma (CEPA), Federico Anliker.
El Salvador holds job fair for young people in the English to Connect program
Written by Karla GutiérrezThis wednesday, the Ministry of Economy, together with strategic partners, held a job fair aimed at participants of the third edition of the English to Connect (E2C) program, who received their diploma this day.