In recent weeks, interest in the region's markets for electronic equipment, computers and technological services has clearly picked up, with educational software and computer security services being among the most marked trends.
Using a system that monitors in real time changes in consumer interests and preferences in Central American countries, developed by CentralAmericaData's Trade Intelligence Unit, it is possible to project short and long term demand trends for the different products, sectors and markets operating in the region.
9% of Costa Rican consumers are interested in gaming consoles, and almost half of them are between 21 and 30 years old, and have a high level of purchasing power.
An analysis of consumer interests and preferences in Costa Rica, compiled by CentralAmericaData's Trade Intelligence Unit, provides interesting results on the preferences and favoritism of people who show interest in the different types of electronic equipment available. [GRAFICA caption="Click to interact with graphic"]
In Guatemala, an invitation to tender is being issued for the extension of the guarantee of the integrated ballistics identification system in the INACIF criminalistics laboratory.
The tender for the service of electronic tax stamps for containers passing through Guatemalan customs will no longer be carried out, meaning that several companies will be able to offer their services independently.
Last June the Superintendency of Tax Administration of Guatemala had convened an informative meeting for companies that were interested in the qualification process to provide the electronic tax stamp service.
Empresa Portuaria Quetzal de Guatemala is putting out to tender a multibeam system with sound velocity sensor, rocking, pitch and global positioning system rtk tide gauge.
In Guatemala, a call to take part in a qualification process is being made to companies interested in bidding for an electronic marketing service, a process to be held in an information meeting on June 26.
The tax stamps will be used in the county's customs posts and the meeting in which the details of the contracting process will be provided, was convened by the Superintendency of Tax Administration (SAT).
Between January and November 2017, countries in the region imported $189 million worth of television sets from Mexico, and 56% was purchased by companies in Guatemala and Panama.
Figures from the information system "Trade between Central America and Mexico", compiled by the Business Intelligence Unit at CentralAmericaData: [GRAFICA caption = "Click to interact with graph"]
The Autonomous Executive Port Commission of El Salvador is putting out to tender the modernization and integration of electronic security systems at Comalapa Airport.
Zollner Elektronik AG Germany has invested $15 million in a manufacturing plant in the province of Cartago, where it will produce printed circuit boards for industrial equipment.
From a statement issued by the Government of Costa Rica:
Foreign sales of electronics and the electrical sector fell by 19%, 3.6% in the food industry, 2.4% in the chemical and pharmaceutical industry, 9.2% in textiles, 7% in paper and cardboard, and 1.8% in rubber.
At the end of 2014 exports from the industrial sector amounted to $8.389 million representing $382 million less than in 2013, when revenues were $8.771 billion. However, the marketing of medical devices contributed more than $287 million in 2013, offsetting the fall in other areas.
The company announces the official closure of the Assembly and Testing operations in the country and confirms the permanence of the Global Service Center and the Engineering Development department.
From a statement issued by Intel Corporation:
April, 2014.
Intel Corporation today announced its decision to reduce operations in Assembly and Testing in Costa Rica over the next six months and close the plant by the end of 2014.
These people are representatives of businesses in the sectors of Electronics, Information Technology, Telecommunications and Digital Content.
The Multisectoral Association of Electronics, Information Technology, Telecommunications and Digital Content (Ametic), which is made up of five thousand companies, is the entity responsible for organizing the business visit.
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