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El Salvador's IMAE grew 2.1% as of march 2022: CABEI
Written by Evelyn Alas
The Central American Bank for Economic Integration (CABEI), forecasts a positive evolution for the coming months in the case of foreign trade and employment generation.
Remittances to El Salvador amounted US$701 million from january to may 2022
Written by Evelyn Alas
Family remittances sent to El Salvador from abroad totaled US$701.8 million in may 2022, accumulating US$3,145.9 million in the first five months of the year, with a growth of 3.9% equivalent to US$117.9 million more than in the same period of the previous year.
BCR affirms that may is the second month with the second highest amount of US$684.3 in exports
Written by Evelyn Alas
The Banco central de Reserva (BCR), informed through its twitter account that El Salvador exported US$684.3 million in goods in May 2022, being the second month with the highest amount of exports so far this year.
MINEC opens registration for the third edition of the Copa Mundial de Emprendimiento
Written by Evelyn Alas
The Ministry of Economy (MINEC), launches several initiatives to promote the development of entrepreneurs, who represent an important link in the dynamization of the Salvadoran economy. For this reason, it implements actions to promote an innovation ecosystem that aims to establish a connection between this sector and national and international actors.
How does the increase in corn prices affect tortilla sales?
Written by Evelyn Alas
Due to the high increases in food prices, corn is one of the essential products of the basic food basket that is going through the hikes that inflation is generating worldwide.
MAG to provide US$1 million for livestock sector programs
Written by Evelyn Alas
With an investment of US$1 million, the Ministerio de Agricultura y Ganadería (MAG) announced that it will support the livestock sector in three programs.
World Bank downgrades economic prospect for El Salvador
Written by Evelyn Alas
The World Bank (WB), in its most recent World Economic prospects report, informed that due to the complex world conditions that are affecting growth in Latin America and the Caribbean, such as the war in Ukraine that is having considerable effects in the region.
Poverty in Central America will increase by 1%: ECLAC
Written by Evelyn Alas
The global inflation crisis will leave a balance of increased poverty in Central America in the current year 2022, according to a report by the Economic Commission for Latin America (ECLAC).
El Salvador and Argentina share business and investment opportunities
Written by Evelyn Alas
The Minister of Economy, María Luisa Hayem together with the Ambassador of Argentina, Ruben Ruffi and the Undersecretary of Trade and Investment, Alberto Acosta, participated in a multisectoral meeting with Argentine companies, to share business and investment opportunities offered by our country.