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Panama: $80 Million for Sewer SystemTuesday, December 22, 2020 The Ministry of the Presidency tenders the design and construction of the sanitary sewage system of the Cáceres and Perico-Arraiján rivers. Panama Government Purchase 2020-0-03-0-15-LV-041514:
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Guatemala: Tender for Educational CentersMonday, May 4, 2020 The Ministry of Education tenders the renovation works of different educational centres at national level. Guatemala Government Purchase 12414050: Automotive Market: Outlook for 2020Monday, March 2, 2020 Although in 2019 worldwide vehicle sales fell by 3 million units, in Guatemala distributors project that this year local sales could grow between 5% and 10%. According to Fitch Ratings risk data, at the end of last year reported a significant drop in vehicle sales globally, a decline that was induced by the contraction of the Chinese market. Project Management: $5 Million TenderFriday, October 5, 2018 The Department of Health of Panama tenders the service of project management, supervision and technical assistance for the development of the works of the sanitary sewer system of Arraijan and surrounding areas.s. Government of Panama Purchase 2018-0-12-0-15-LV-025371: Tender for Line 3 of Panama MetroThursday, September 13, 2018 Specifications are being published for the design, construction of civil works, auxiliary installations, supply and installation of an integral system that includes monorail rolling stock for the third Line. According to details of previous studies, Line 3 of the Panama Metro will be located between the provinces of Panama and Panama West, covering part of the districts of Panama and Arraiján, running through an area that incorporates seven towns. The total area of influence of the project (directly and indirectly) is 1808.570 hectares, in which the area of direct influence occupies an estimated 160,697 hectares, while the area of indirect influence is 1647.873 hectares." $120 million Sanitation Works Contract AwardedWednesday, November 15, 2017 In Panama, the consortium led by FCC Aqualia has obtained a contract to build and operate a wastewater treatment plant in Arraiján Este, the trunk system and its interconnections. The proposals put forward by the consortiums taking part in this tender were Consorcio Abba Arraiján, Consorcio Degremont Suez Burunga y Consorcio PTAR Arraiján 2016. The proponent in the process of receiving the award is the consortium PTAR Arraiján 2016, which presented the lowest bid for $120,450,584.69. El Salvador: $925 million Shortfall in 2018 BudgetWednesday, September 20, 2017 Requesting more loans or issuing bonds are the options under consideration by the Ministry of Finance in order to raise funds needed to cover the 2018 budget deficit. On top of the funds that the Sánchez Cerén administration needs to finish 2017, there is also a shortfall to cover the budget for the next year. The funds needed are for the propane gas subsidy and for servicing debt related to the Preliminary Investment Certificate (CIP by its initials in Spanish). It is estimated that the shortfall is at least $925 million, according to explanations given by the Minister of Finance, Carlos Cáceres. El Salvador: Government to Sell its Shares in MillsThursday, August 24, 2017 In search of fresh resources, capital shares in sugar factories and plants held by Corporación Salvadoreña de Inversiones will be sold to private companies. The aim of the Sánchez Cerén administration is to part with its shares and obtain fresh resources to pay off debts amid the liquidity crisis it is facing. The decree approved by the Legislative Assembly "... establishes a deadline up until October 10 for Corsain to be able to gradually sell the shares it owns, which could be worth about $23 million." Housing Through Leasing and SecuritizationWednesday, July 5, 2017 In Guatemala a proposal has been made to apply mechanisms such as leasing and securitization to facilitate house buying. From articles published on Dca.gob.gt: Tender: EIA for Line 3 of Panama MetroFriday, May 5, 2017 Metro de Panamá S.A. is putting out to tender the development of two environmental impact studies complementary to Line 3. Panama Government Purchase 2017-2-80-0-08-LP-001206: Sanitation Works for $73 millionThursday, January 12, 2017 The Ministry of Health in Panama has submitted an Environmental Impact Study to build a sanitation system in Arraiján and La Chorrera, Panama Province West. The Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) study, which was submitted to the Ministry of Environment on October 21, 2016, specifies that "... for the purpose of drainage systems, the suggestion is to separate wastewater collections into two wastewater treatment plants (WWTP), the WWTP 'Arraiján Este' which will collect drainage from systems in the northern part of Arraijan, (Burunga, Perico river, Cáceres river, Potrero river) and the second WWTP -Caimito- will collect most of the drainage systems from the Chorrera and the rest of Arraiján." Government of El Salvador Lacks LiquidityThursday, August 11, 2016 The delay in payments to suppliers to the state, corresponding to July, reflects the complicated situation of public finances in El Salvador. Arguing that "... July was a very bad month fiscally," Finance Minister Carlos Caceres, justified the delay in payment to suppliers of goods and services. According to the minister, in July the government "... had to pay $260 million in external debt and Treasury bills." Honduras: Violence Drives Out Dutch CooperationThursday, March 17, 2016 The Dutch Development Bank is making its exit from the country official and has suspended commitments and disbursements, including for a hydroelectric project promised for Agua Zarca. "... Given the current situation, with ongoing violence, FMO decided to suspend all activities in Honduras, effective immediately. This means that we will not engage in new projects or commitments and that no disbursements will be made, including the Agua Zarca project." El Salvador: $59 Million Water Treatment PlantTuesday, December 8, 2015 With a $59 million loan from the French government renovation of the water treatment plant in Las Pavas will be undertaken. From a statement issued by the Ministry of Economy of El Salvador: Guatemala: Infrastructure Projects SuspendedTuesday, October 27, 2015 Among the works whose execution has been suspended because of lack of funds is the construction of bridges, schools, water systems and roads in different parts of the country. The Social Development Fund (FODES) said it needs at least $15 million to resume the 43 projects that were suspended after the Ministry of Finance rejected its application for funds. |
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