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Spanish Company Looks to Invest in Nicaragua

Globaltec Engineering, a business management and project implementation company, is analyzing investment options in the Nicaraguan market.

Monday, January 31, 2011

Company executives held meetings with representatives of the Union of Agricultural Producers of Nicaragua (UPANIC), analyzing possible investments in the agricultural sector.

Antonio Luque, Globaltec representative, told ACAN-EFE that Globaltec plans to open an office in Nicaragua to promote investments that will improve the productivity of the agricultural and livestock sector in Nicaragua. This will be conducted jointly with UPANIC and other agricultural entrepreneurs.

Source: terra.com

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