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MAG expects to produce 260,000 quintals of corn by the end of the year
Written by Evelyn Alas
The Ministerio de Agricultura y Ganadería, through the Dirección General de Economía Agropecuaria (DEGA) and with the technical support of specialists from the Centro Nacional de Tecnología Agropecuaria y Forestal (CENTA), began the delivery of 5,200 Agricultural Packages of corn to be cultivated in areas where moisture accumulated in recent weeks.
Economy Commission seeks to improve Free Trade Zone workers' rights
Written by Evelyn Alas
The members of the Economy Commission issued a favorable opinion to reform the Law of Industrial and Commercialization Free Trade Zones.
Latin American ministers of Agriculture seek to restore regional economies
Written by Evelyn Alas
Ministers and Secretaries of Agriculture from Argentina, Colombia, Honduras and Trinidad and Tobago will discuss the role of agriculture in the Americas in regional economic recovery and global food security, the environmental impact of the sector and how technology can help overcome current challenges, including fertilizer shortages.
Commission in favor of accessing loan to improve 300 kilometers of rural roads
Written by Evelyn Alas
The plenary of the Legislative Assembly will vote on a favorable opinion issued by the Finance Committee to authorize the Executive Branch, through the Ministry of Finance, to subscribe a loan of up to $100 million with the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB).
CEL closes diploma course on Geothermal Energy
Written by Evelyn Alas
The Comisión Ejecutiva Hidroeléctrica del Río Lempa (CEL), informed that the IV Edition of the Diploma on Geothermal Energy for Latin America 2022, organized by our subsidiary company La GEO together with the Government of Iceland, has ended.
Finance Commission in favor of incorporating funds to the Tribunal Supremo Electoral´s budget
Written by Evelyn Alas
Committed to guarantee the proper functioning of the institutions, the deputies of the Treasury Commission issued a favorable opinion to reform the 2022 Budget Law and incorporate US$2,448,556 for the strengthening of the Tribunal Supremo Electoral (TSE).
Central American farmers to obtain insurance for crop damages
Written by Evelyn Alas
According to Bloomberg magazine, close to 2 million small farmers in El Salvador, Guatemala and Honduras who operate without insurance despite the increased frequency of hurricanes in recent months, will receive support from international institutions such as the World Bank.
Urban sector with strong 22% increase in price of basic food basket to september 2022
Written by Evelyn Alas
According to the recent study "3rd Country Situation Report 2022" by Universidad Francisco Gavidia (UFG), there is a strong increase in the price of the basic food basket, especially in rural areas.
Economy Commission in favor of making companies liable to consumers for defective products
Written by Evelyn Alas
Deputies of the Economy Commission ruled in favor of the initiative to reform the Consumer Protection Law, in order to continue protecting the rights of buyers of goods and services.