The Government has announced that will negotiate international loans for $920 million for road construction.
The Ministry of Communications, Infrastructure and Housing (CIV) said it would be looking to obtain credit with international banks in order to expand three stretches of highway which go towards border crossings.
During the inauguration of " Expo Casa" President Perez Molina announced the provision of 18,000 housing subsidies and another 6,000 for the "piso seguro" (safe floors) project.
The current housing deficit in Guatemala is estimated at 1.7 million, and the plan is to resolve this by Government led construction of houses using the Guatemalan Housing Fund (FOGUAVI), which has a budget of about $58 million a year for real estate projects.
A drop to half the number of passengers in international air terminals is the reason for the decision to suspend expansion works and improvements.
From the 2.5 million people who used the international airport in previous years, less than half, about 1.2 million people now go through it, said Alejandro Sinibaldi, Minister of Communications.
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