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The Superintendencia del Sistema Financiero (SSF), announced through its twitter account that the Integrated Stock Exchange between El Salvador and Panama reached as of october 2021, an inter-annual growth of 40.7% as of october 2021.

This morning, the President of the Corporación de Exportadores de El Salvador (COEXPORT), Marvin Melgar, together with the Executive Director of this association, Silvia Cuellar, reported in a morning interview that before the purchase of freight cost US$3,000 and now it is costing up to US$20,000 for containers imported from Asia to El Salvador via maritime transport.

In the framework of World Food Day, celebrated on October 16, Walmart, together with a group of its suppliers, carried out the "Impacto Colectivo por la Alimentación", Campaign, which consists of joining efforts to make a donation in kind, according to their business area, to the region's Food Banks.

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) confirmed today that El Salvador's economy will have an economic growth of 9% this year, which reaffirms the Banco Central de Reserva (BCR) projection made last august.

Technology specialist, Monica Taher indicated through her twitter account that the island of Roatan, neighboring Honduras, through Secretaría de Comercio e Inversiones de El Salvador are managing a project that could benefit both countries and tourism companies with the use of the Chivo Wallet.

The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) approved a $50 million loan to finance a program that will help reduce the housing deficit in El Salvador by providing loans to households for the purchase of low-income housing.

The Asociación Salvadoreña de Intermediarios Bursátiles (ASIB) informed through its twitter account that yesterday the Central Government held an auction of 360-day Treasury Certificates (CETES) for US$200 million.

Technology specialist, Monica Taher indicated through her twitter account that today the first bitcoin was mined from El Salvador, "we are talking about Renewable Energy, energy from a volcano, if this is not historic, I don't know what is", she said.

Tigo El Salvador, in line with its purpose of building digital highways that connect people, improve their lives and develop our communities, now will connect the excitement of millions of salvadorans who, from any place, stadium, streets and their homes support "La Selecta" and announces the sponsorship of the Selección Salvadoreña de Fútbol and all its categories, reiterating the support to the national sport and its athletes and now to all salvadorans who vibrate to the beautiful game, becoming the official network of "La Selecta".

The Central Government held yesterday an auction of Letras del Tesoro de la Nación (LETES) at 316 and 356 days, awarding US$35,423 million at a yield of 7.50%, as announced by the Asociación Salvadoreña de Intermediarios Bursátiles (ASIB) through its twitter account.