Report says salvadorans want more inspiring and people-oriented business leaders
Written by Evelyn AlasIn order to know how people in Central America understand leadership and compare the different perspectives between leaders and collaborators on leadership issues, CCK Central America and ManpowerGroup prepared the report "Leadership in Central America: Horizon 2023", which indicates that in the country most people categorize a leader as one who motivates (82.45%), builds a team (74.29%) and inspires (71.02%).
Fundación Gloria Kriete launches Business Incubation Program, second edition
Written by Coralia Cuellar // Evelyn AlasThrough its training pillar “Fortaleciendo a quienes ayudan” the Business Incubator Program of the Fundación Gloria Kriete (FGK) opens its call for the 2023 edition, this program aims to strengthen the ecosystem of social entrepreneurship in the country through the creation of socially responsible, scalable and high impact startups.
More than 1,700 women entrepreneurs “Conectadas” and trained in the use of digital tools
Written by Evelyn AlasThe United States Agency for International Development (USAID), Tigo El Salvador and the Fundación Empresarial para la Acción Social (FUNDEMAS) held the graduation of the CONECTADAS program and presented the results achieved during the years 2021 and 2022 in terms of income or sales generation, employment and empowerment of women.
Ministry of Foreign Affairs delivers seed capital in support of entrepreneurs
Written by Evelyn AlasThe Chancellery of the Republic of El Salvador held an entrepreneurship fair and delivered seed capital, as part of the Reintegration Program for Returned Programs "Transforming Lives".
Avianca launches in-flight sales program and invites local entrepreneurs in Latin America
Written by Evelyn AlasIn line with industry trends and the consolidation of a more flexible product that allows customers to continue traveling as they wish and pay only for what they want, starting december 1, the Avianca in-flight sales program will be available on Avianca's planes, with a menu that will include more than 40 options of drinks, snacks, combos and other comfort products such as blankets, several of them tested and chosen by the travelers themselves.
CONAMYPE awards US$2,500 to first place winner of the 2022 National Handicrafts Award
Written by Evelyn AlasThe Comisión Nacional de la Micro y Pequeña Empresa (CONAMYPE) together with the Fondo Especial de los Recursos Provenientes de la Privatización de ANTEL (FANTEL) will award the National Crafts Prize 2022.
CABEI strengthens the economic autonomy of more than 4,000 women entrepreneurs
Written by Evelyn AlasIn the framework of International Women Entrepreneurs Day, which is commemorated every november 19, the Central American Bank for Economic Integration (CABEI) reaffirms its commitment to continue promoting the empowerment and economic autonomy of the region's businesswomen and entrepreneurs, through the implementation of various initiatives such as the Programa Regional de Financiamiento Empresarial para Mujeres (FEM), and the Financial Sector Support Facility for MSMEs affected by COVID-19, which has assisted 4,685 micro, small and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) led by women.
Third national edition of the Entrepreneurship World Cup Culminates
Written by Paty SalinasThe Ministry of Economy celebrated the final of the third national phase of the Entrepreneurship World Cup (EWC) 2022, a program developed with the objective of empowering entrepreneurs at different levels.
ANEP seeks to boost companies digitally in ENADE 2022
Written by Coralia CuellarThe Asociación Nacional de la Empresa Privada (ANEP) will hold on october 10 the twenty-first edition of the National Meeting of Private Enterprise, XXI ENADE, called “INNOVAR PARA CRECER 2022”.