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Edgar Hernández
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Edgar Hernández Gilat Satellite Networks Ltd. Aduanett Costarican Institute of Electricity Russell Ribeiro

Guatemala's Foreign Debt Rises

Monday, January 17, 2011

The total external debt to bilateral and multilateral agencies increased by $ 633 million in 2010 reaching $ 5,560 million.

Guatemalan Vice- Minister of Finance, Edgar Hernandez, said that much of the new debt is owed to the Bank of Japan JBIC.

AFP reports comments from the Vice - Minister, "... the total debt owed to multilateral institutions ... is now at the $ 4,252.3 million.

Costa Rica: ICE to get broadband satellite services from Gilat

Wednesday, September 24, 2008

The Costa Rica Institute of Electricity (ICE) will use this satellite networkd to improve rural telecommunication and provide interconnection for wireless internet services.

Gilat Satellite Networks announced today in a press release that it has been selected by the ICE to provide its SkyEdge broadband satellite communications network.

ICE announced that it will used the VSAT network to improve the quality of rural telephone services, meeting its obligation to provide universal services. The network will also provide support for the wireless internet service.

Gilat Provides Broadband To Honduran Customs

Wednesday, September 10, 2008

Gilat Satellite Networks Ltd. has deployed a SkyEdge broadband satellite network for Aduanett, a private company owned by Honduras' leading customs brokers.

Aduanett will use the VSAT network to provide customs offices and other Honduran businesses with private networking services including interactive data, broadband Internet access and Voice Over Internet Protocol.