Honduran Businessmen Demand Investment Security

The country's businessmen have asked the Porfirio Lobo government for transparency and clear rules to guarantee investments.

Tuesday, August 31, 2010

During a meeting held with the president, business representatives formed a committee, coordinated by ex president Ricardo Maduro Joest, that will present its findings in the next few weeks.

La Tribuna reports comments from various businessmen such as Jorge Bueso Arias who indicated that, "after the events of 28 July past, a class hatred has emerged in Honduras, putting investments and job creation at risk".

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