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Treasury presented new cases of alleged tax evasion to the FGR
The Minister of Finance, Alejandro Zelaya, arrived at the Fiscalía General de la República (FGR), presenting 4 cases of alleged tax evasion. They are 2 individuals and 2 companies that together make almost US$6 million.
MAG will close plants or companies that reconstitute milk
The head of the Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock (MAG) assured the livestock sector that the Central Government is working with them to support them and put an end to unfair competition.
BANDESAL invested US$400 million to subsidize 13,500 companies in the country
The President of Banco de Desarrollo de El Salvador (BANDESAL), Juan Pablo Durán, informed in a morning interview that the institution has subsidized more than 13,500 companies, delivering close to US$400 million.
Renewal of the Competition Law will seek to provide legal certainty to companies
The Legislative Assembly approved the package of reforms to the Competition Law (LC), with this law will seek to facilitate healthy competition among companies operating in the country, favor the interpretation of the LC and the Administrative Procedures Law (LPA) at the time of its application and safeguard the legal certainty of companies.
Programa Oportunidades will incorporate 4,700 workers in different companies in the country
The Minister of Labor, Rolando Castro, informed that 1,524 companies are ready to incorporate the first 4,700 workers under the Programa Oportunidades, which will support young people and adults.
71% of companies in Latin America saw an increase in the number of cybersecurity attacks
The pandemic has become a determining factor for the significant increase in cyber-attacks, many of which could have been avoided by implementing adequate cybersecurity measures.
Companies project that salary increases in Latin America will be higher in 2022 than in 2021
Companies in Latin America are slowly showing a recovery in salary increase budgets in 2021 despite the economic implications of COVID-19 across the region, according to a study by Willis Towers Watson.
MINEC proposes subsidy for companies that hire people between 18 and 21 years of age without experience or 40 years of age or older without having worked for 18 months
Minister of Economy María Luisa Hayem and Vice Minister of Economy Mario Salazar, together with Minister of Finance Alejandro Zelaya, presented this morning the third reform of Fideicomiso para la Recuperación Económica de las Empresa (FIREMPRESA), which has a remainder of US$9.6 million in subsidy programs. The funds will be reallocated to employability programs, fishermen, artisans, and vendors affected by the fire in Mercado San Miguelito.
Sustainability is increasingly important for companies according to FECAICA
The Federación de Cámaras y Asociaciones Industriales de Centroamérica y República Dominicana (FECAICA), organized the conference: Why do companies today invest in sustainability? This important space discussed the main reasons why sustainable and responsible measures should be present in all types of companies and their impact on their competitiveness.
10,000 companies have already received the minimum wage increase subsidy: BANDESAL
The President of Banco de Desarrollo de El Salvador (BANDESAL), Juan Pablo Durán, informed in an interview that so far 10,482; micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs), have already received the benefit of the minimum wage increase subsidy.