Calidad Inmobiliaria announced that it will build in Condado Naranjo, municipality of Mixco, a logistic center of 72 warehouses distributed in a four level tower.
According to information provided by the project's directors, the new industrial complex will be called "Districentro" and is currently in the launching stage.
The National Institute of Electrification of Guatemala tenders the construction of the 69 Kv transmission line that connects the Champerico electrical substation with the La Maquina substation, which has a length of 34 kilometers.
Guatemalan Government Purchase 13529021:
"Lines to be contracted:
Line 1: 69 Kv Champerico - La Maquina transmission line, of approximately 34 kilometers, which includes detailed Engineering and Design, Management, Negotiation and Constitution of Easements on behalf of INDE, Supplies, Civil Works, Electromechanical Works, Dressing, Laying out, Arrowing, Tests and Commissioning of the 69 Kv transmission line.
In Zone 10 of Guatemala City, the company Iquique S.A. plans to build a 12-level tower, with apartments of three rooms each.
According to the interactive platform "Construction in Central America" of the Trade Intelligence Unit of CentralAmericaData, Iquique S.A., submitted to the Ministry of Environment the Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) to develop the project called "Menara".
The Empresa Nacional de Energia Electrica de Honduras tenders the supply and installation of the structures in a 69 kv line section of the L-424 circuit, between the Danlí and Chichicaste substations, and a 34.5kv line section of the L358 circuit, located in San Nicolas Copan.
From January to June 2020, 57 environmental impact studies were presented for the construction of commercial buildings in Central American countries, and most of them are concentrated in Costa Rica and El Salvador.
The interactive platform "Construction in Central America", of the Trade Intelligence Unit of CentralAmericaData, includes an updated list of public and private construction projects that present environmental impact studies (EIS) to the respective institutions in each country.
In the first semester of 2020, 85 environmental impact studies were presented to develop condominiums, apartment buildings and other housing projects in Central American countries.
The interactive platform "Construction in Central America", of the Trade Intelligence Unit of CentralAmericaData, includes an updated list of public and private construction projects that present environmental impact studies (EIS) to the respective institutions in each country.
More than two years after an initiative was presented in Guatemala to create an autonomous entity made up of the government and private investors, which would be in charge of planning and executing road works, the proposal has not yet received the endorsement of the Legislative and the road network is still in poor condition.
During the National Meeting of Entrepreneurs (Enade) 2017 the proposal to create the Superintendence of Road Infrastructure (Sivial) arose, an institution that would be an autonomous entity with the function of planning, tendering and contracting infrastructure works.
The Secretariat of Security of Honduras has invited international tenders for the construction of police headquarters in the municipalities of San Pedro Sula and La Vegas.
Honduras Government Purchase SDO-NO-PCCMB-312-LPI-0-2020:
"The works are: the complete construction of the facilities of a Metropolitan Police Unit (UMEP) and a Municipal Police Headquarters (JEMU), as follows:
In Zone 14 of Guatemala City, the company Desarrollos Quinta S.A., plans to build a 23-level apartment tower that will have a construction area of 40,285 square meters.
According to the interactive platform "Construction in Central America" of the Trade Intelligence Unit of CentralAmericaData, Desarrollos Quinta S.A., submitted to the Ministry of Environment the Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) to develop the project called "Avita Quinta".
During the first quarter of 2020, Central American companies imported hydraulic cement for $48 million, and purchases from Turkey increased 154% compared to the same period in 2019.
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The Ministry of Communications is bidding for the construction of the overpass on Route CA-01 West, at kilometer 33.5 on the way back to San Bartolome Milpas Altas, department of Sacatepequez.
Guatemala Government Purchase 12939013:
"Bidders who are registered in the Registry of Pre-Qualified Contractors of the General Registry of State Acquisitions (RGAE), attached to the Ministry of Public Finance, may participate.
The National Concessions Council of Costa Rica tenders the services to monitor compliance with the operation of the Concession Contract for the San José-Caldera Highway and the construction phase of the expansion of that route.
Costa Rican Government Purchase 2020LI-000001-0008400001:
"The Contractor shall provide the professional services of specialized technical consultancy to guarantee the fulfillment of the obligations defined in the Concession Contract, both in the exploitation process in which the contract is currently underway, and in the construction stage for the expansion of the awarded route, working as the technical arm in the analysis and management of each of the technical, legal, financial and economic aspects that make up the Concession Contract.
Torres Natura S.A. plans to build a residential complex consisting of three apartment towers, which will be located in the municipality of Santa Catarina Pinula, department of Guatemala.
According to the interactive platform "Construction in Central America" of the Trade Intelligence Unit of CentralAmericaData, Torres Natura S.A., submitted to the Ministry of Environment the Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) to develop the residential project.
The commitment to long term rentals instead of vacation rentals, preference for larger residences and innovation in the marketing tools of the projects under development are some of the changes expected in the coming months, which could set a new pattern in the sector.
The health crisis caused by the spread of covid-19 ended up changing consumer habits in all Central American markets.
Because of the new commercial reality that has emerged in an accelerated manner and with the boom of telecommuting, potential buyers are more inclined to buy an individual home, which offers more privacy, than an apartment.
With the spread of covid-19, strict home quarantines were decreed in Central American countries. This scenario encouraged the implementation of telecommuting and forced companies to adapt to new forms of operation.