The Cabinet Council approved several impact measures for the reactivation of the tourism sector and the economy, including the Master Plan for Sustainable Tourism 2020-2025.
The Master Plan for Sustainable Tourism (PMTS) 2020-2025 will focus on strengthening the institutional capacity of the ATP, investing in the country's tourism promotion, improving the tourism products offered by Panama and in infrastructure, maintenance and basic services.
In Guatemala, the public and private sectors signed an agreement to implement the National Plan for the Reduction of Time in Definitive Imports, which contains specific measures to reduce costs in customs.
The action plan is the tool that defines recommendations to advance in the facilitation and modernization of customs that will result in improving the country's competitiveness and business climate, reported AGEXPORT.
The Mayor's Office of San Pedro Sula, Honduras, tenders consulting for the implementation of the master plan for municipal development of the city.
Honduras Government Purchase MSPS-INT-GC-01-2019:
"The Municipality invites the legally constituted juridical entities to participate in the International Public Contest for the Management in the implementation of the Municipal Development Master Plan, which aims to promote growth, sustainable development and the formulation of Public Policies.
The Comptroller General of Panama has approved a contract to finance the first part of the Agricultural Master Plan in the Western Region, whose funds will be invested in the next two years.
The plan, which in its first stage will be executed in seven components, consists of the improvement of productive infrastructure, acquisition of equipment and supplies and management of the water resource.
The updated plan to develop the Amador Causeway proposes taking advantage of the stretch between the Biomuseo and Naos Island, and building recreational areas on platforms on piles there.
The Administrative Unit of Reverted Property (Uabr) reported that the study of the master plan updated by the firm Tourism, Business & Planning (C4T), recommends the installation of six platforms that will house recreational areas, which would be built on piles overlooking the entrance to the Panama Canal. "...They would be a kind of piers or platforms on piles, where various businesses would be operating. "
A contract has been awarded to a French-Spanish consortium to carry out the location study and master plan for the new airport in the Huetar Norte Zone.
From a statement issued by the President of Costa Rica:
February 9, 2018.The studies that will determine the feasibility of a New Airport for the Huetar Norte Zone are already underway, thanks to a contribution from the Central American Corporation of Air Navigation Services (COCESNA), of 228 million colones.
The Guatemalan government has announced that in two weeks it will publish the tender documents for the feasibility study and master plan to build a Convention District.
A year after the government's interest in developing a large convention center in the capital was announced for the first time, the project has been brought back into the limelight.
The new Metropolitan International Airport could start operating in 2027 with an estimated traffic of 7.8 million passengers, and an estimated $1.9 billion initial investment.
The government has presented the results of the siting study, basic design and master plan for the new airport, to be located in Orotina.
The consortium made up of two Japanese companies and one French company will develop the pre-feasibility study for the new metro master network, with emphasis on lines 4 and 5.
The consortium, called Nippon Koei Lac-Sytra, is made up of the Japanese companies Nippon Koei Co. Ltd and Nippon Koei LAC Inc, and the French company Sytra.
A call has been made for expressions of interest to develop a pre-feasibility study for a new network master plan for the Panama Metro system, with emphasis on lines 4 and 5.
From the announcement made by the Panama Metro Secretariat:
The general objective of the consulting services for a pre feasibility study for a New Network Master Plan for the Panama Metro System is to undertake pre feasibility analysis of the New Network Mater Plan for the Panama Metro, with emphasis on lines 4 and 5, starting from demand estimates developed under the TRANUS system, updating the MPSA database in terms of the physical, socioeconomic and urban development variables of the various corridors that make up the network.
The INGUAT has announced that in July it will convene an international tender for a feasibility study and master plan to build a convention center.
Authorities at the Guatemalan Institute of Tourism explained that among the requirements to participate in the tender, companies must have experience in the design and construction of at least ten convention centers.The first tender will be to determine the ideal location and feasibility, in addition to a design for the building.
The British company Mott McDonald will have twelve months to complete the site study, basic design and master plan for the new airport, which will be located in Orotina.
In Costa Rica ten companies from Spain, France, the USA and the UK presented their proposals for the feasibility study to build an airport in Orotina.
The Ministry of Transport and Public Works (MOPT) reported that they are currently in the process of reviewing the bids. If the process goes smoothly, "... the order to start could be given in April this year."