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COEXPORT's Executive Director, Silvia Cuellar, expressed this morning that the institution foresees a good outlook in exports by the end of 2022, if companies make their best effort maintaining the 16.7% growth rate.

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.

The dynamism and economic recovery of El Salvador is making great strides, despite the adverse effects of the pandemic that still affect the performance of productive activities, proof of this is that the port of Acajutla, moved more than 2.1 million metric tons of cargo, between january 1 and may 14, 2022.

Authorities of the Comisión Ejecutiva Portuaria Autónoma  (CEPA), informed that the port of Acajutla has mobilized 2,013,161 metric tons of merchandise in imports and exports, between january 1 to may 7, 2022.

The executive director of the Gremial de los Exportadores de El Salvador, (COEXPORT), Silvia Cuellar, said that exports grew 17% in the first quarter of 2022.

In a most recent report of the Banco Central de Reserva (BCR) indicated that in march it registered US$710.2 million in export revenues, reflecting an increase of US$136.1 compared to the same period last year. It even surpassed February, which was also very important.

The President of the Banco Central de Reserva (BCR), Douglas Rodriguez, said in a morning interview that the institution foresees an investment by private companies of US$2.2 billion by 2022.

The Port of Acajutla has mobilized 1,175,330 metric tons of merchandise between january 1 and march 12 of this year, which demonstrates the good work of President Nayib Bukele's government in economic reactivation, despite the pandemic and the crisis generated by the rise in oil prices.

According to the Banco Central de Reserva (BCR), El Salvador received US$552.7 million in family remittances during january 2022, registering an increase of 7.4% compared to january 2021.

Vice Minister Mario Salazar participated in the webinar on adjustments to the Sistema Arancelario Centroamericano (SAC), applicable to the textile and apparel sector, carried out together with the Cámara de la Industria Textil, Confección y Zonas Francas de El Salvador and the Secretaría de Integración Económica Centroamericana (SIECA), to help streamline exports and imports.