El Salvador to Host Electriciy Market ConventionThursday, July 29, 2010 The third "Regional Electricity Market Convention", held on 29 and 30 July, will focus on the market's current status and its outlook. The event is organised by Ente Operador Regional (EOR) and seeks to raise awareness of the regional electricity market's current status and prospects for development. More benefits for Central American Business Network companiesMonday, July 27, 2009 Free banners in CentralAmericaData.COM, and more services for companies in the network. To celebrate recovering its identity and commercial management of the portal, CentralAmericaData.COM launches an expanded product and services portfolio, together with a free banners promotion for companies in the Network. (see details) Latin American Congress on Free ZonesThursday, March 31, 2016 From September 27 to 29 Costa Rica will be hosting an event which brings together representatives from companies and free zones in Latin America and other continents. The Association of Free Zones of the Americas will be holding the XX Conference on Free Zones of the Americas, a space which will bring together representatives from the most important countries and free zones in Latin America, to discuss and exchange experiences and knowledge. Scotiabank and BAC close Costa Rican offshore operationsThursday, April 17, 2008 Two Costa Rica banks – the local unit of Canada's Scotiabank and BAC San José – announced the closure of offshore accounts. Representatives of both banks made the announcement after the Costa Rican government sent its Congress a bill to impose new regulations on offshore accounts. IHG Signs Agreement for the First Staybridge Suites in Central AmericaThursday, March 3, 2011 InterContinental Hotels Group announced that it has signed an agreement with Shakir Investment Group for a new-build Staybridge Suites hotel, scheduled to open in late 2012 in Panama City, Panama. It will be the first Staybridge Suites property in Central America, and the second in Latin America, complementing a 31-story, 215-guestroom Staybridge Suites in Saõ Paulo, Brazil. The Voice of a Market of 40 Million PeopleTuesday, May 19, 2009 Press Releases, Events and Training Instances are published and disseminated at no cost in CentralAmericaData.COM. As of Monday, May 11, 2009, CentralAmericaData.COM, the website dedicated to Central American business, economics and finance has made a free communication system for the dissemination of press releases, event notification and training instances available to businesses in the region. New Times, New ChangesTuesday, July 6, 2021 Starting July 2021, you will receive every Thursday, in your mailbox, our CentralAmericaData Express Weekly Newsletter, which will consist of a careful and detailed selection of reports, news and business analysis prepared by our team of Business Intelligence analysts. Greetings, dear readers of CentralAmericaData. Annual Recess at CentralAmericaData.comFriday, December 18, 2015 Wishing Merry Christmas and Happy New Year to our dear readers, we would like to announce that from December 21st, 2015 until January 1st next year we will be taking our annual editorial recess. We will resume publishing on Monday January 4, with our our daily selection of news in Spanish and English that is of interest to business people with interests in Central America, as well as our newsletter CentralAmericaData Express, also available in both languages. CentralAmericaData's End of Year RecessFriday, December 16, 2016 Wishing a Merry Christmas and Happy New Year to our dear readers, we inform that we will have our annual editorial recess from December 19th, 2016 until January 1st next year. On January 2nd, 2017 publications will resume in Spanish and English of our daily selection of relevant news for the businesspeople with interests in Central America. CentralAmericaData.COM 2014/2015 Annual BreakFriday, December 19, 2014 Wishing a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year to our dear readers, we take this opportunity to announce that from December 22, 2014 until January 2 next year we will be taking a break from publishing. On Monday January 5, 2015 we will resume publication in Spanish and English of our daily selection of news items that are important for businesspeople with interests in Central America, and sending out our newsletter CentralAmericaData Express, also in both languages. CentralAmericaData Annual BreakThursday, December 22, 2011 Along with wishing our dear readers a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year, we would like to inform you that from December 23 to January 1 we will be in editorial recess. We will resume our daily selection of Central American business news, and our daily newsletter CentralAmericaData Express, on January 2, 2012. FTA CA-4 with Canada to Complete in 2010Friday, July 9, 2010 After almost 10 years of negotiations, Guatemalan authorities have announced that they should be concluded by the end of the year. In the last meeting, held back in March in Ottawa, Canada, progress was made regarding textiles. Purchase of BAC Credomatic to End This YearThursday, October 7, 2010 Grupo Aval would finalize the purchase this year, once it has authorizations from regulatory agencies. The announcement was made by the president of Banco de Bogota (part of Grupo Aval), Germain Salazar. Regional Electricity Interconnection Takes First StepFriday, November 26, 2010 The first section of the network between Veladero, Panama, and Rio Claro, Costa Rica has been completed. The interconnection system will be implemented gradually, according to Edgar Navarro, secretary of the Regional Electric Interconnection (CRIE). Guatemala: Banks profits total $278 million in 2008Tuesday, February 3, 2009 According to data from the Superintendence of Banks, the banking sector earned the equivalent of 16.3% of its shareholder equity in profits. PRENSALIBRE.com reports on its website: "For each $12.71 (Q100) that the banks have in capital, last year they earned an average of $2.07 (Q16.30), according to the report for December that was published by the SIB. |
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