españolHonduran textile companies plan for competitionWednesday, October 1, 2008 The local strategy includes overcoming deficiencies in order to compete with their counterparts in Vietnam, China and Cambodia. Only those that adapt will survive. By applying the Darwinian theory of survival of the species to businesses, the Honduran companies are trying to improve their competitiveness in the global market with the project called "Improving the competitiveness of the textile and manufacturing industry in Honduras." Sustainable tourism debatedThursday, June 12, 2008 Costa Rica is host to a meeting of the International Working Group on Sustainable Tourism, which will mull environmentally friendly initiatives that could be adopted in tourism policies. The 19-nation group is meeting outside of France for the first time. The task force was established as a follow-up to agreements at the World Conference on Sustainable Development in Johannesburg, South Africa in 2002. Manufacturing Opportunity for NicaraguaThursday, August 1, 2013 China is losing its cheap labor advantage, opening opportunities for growth in the manufacturing sectors of countries like Nicaragua. According to a report by Stratfor, a geopolitical intelligence firm based in Texas, "China's economic problems have opened the door to 16 different countries, including Ethiopia, Mexico, Indonesia and Peru, to become global forces in the growth of the manufacturing sector, "noted an article in Americaeconomia.com. Europe Increases Sanitation Checks on Food ImportsTuesday, October 28, 2014 Due to the detection of new risks in some plant products coming from Asian countries, increased controls have been placed on foodstuffs entering from abroad. From statement by the Foreign Trade Promotion Office of Costa Rica (PROCOMER): El Salvador Looks to AsiaTuesday, January 26, 2010 Hugo Martínez, Salvadoran Chancellor, visited South Korea, as the country looks to expand its diplomatic and trade ties with the Eastern Asian region. Last week, at the Forum for East Asia - Latin America Cooperation in Tokio, El Salvador signed agreements with Taiwan and Japan. Nicaragua: Opportunity in Women's ShoesWednesday, June 4, 2014 North American entrepreneurs in the footwear sector have emphasized the advantages of the Nicaraguan industry as providers of high heel shoes for ladies. Surpassing China, Vietnam, Cambodia, Indonesia and Bangladesh and ranking below average in cost of quality leather shoes ($ 3.30 per pair), manufacturing soles ($ 0.43) and the development of a pair women shoes ($ 8.17), Nicaragua has become highly attractive as a destination for industry manufacturers and a candidate for a strong manufacturer and exporter of women's shoes. Rebound of Honduran Maquila CompaniesTuesday, August 26, 2014 In March this year, the textile and manufacturing industries, including the manufacturers of wire harnesses and garments, grew by 3% compared to the same period in 2013. A report by the Office of Textiles and Apparel (OTEXA), at the International Trade Administration of the United States, details the recent performance of the maquila industry in Honduras and locates the country as the fourth largest producer of fabrics in the world. The Footwear Industry in NicaraguaThursday, April 19, 2012 The company Footwear Distributors and Retailers of America sees great potential in Nicaragua for increasing their footwear exports to the U.S. market. In its annual prognostic report on the footwear industry, entitled ‘2012 Annual Footwear Sourcing Forecast’, Footwear Distributors and the Retailers Association of America (FDRA), said that Nicaragua is a "rising star" that has great potential to increase shoe exports to the U.S. Swine Fever Outbreak AlertTuesday, June 25, 2019 Reports of African Swine Fever in Asia alert countries in the region to strengthen border controls, especially in the management of food waste from airplanes and ships. The Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture (IICA) urged the strengthening of animal health and public and private veterinary services in the member states to prevent the recurrence of African swine fever (ASF) in the region, the institution warned in a statement. Money Laundering: Panama and Nicaragua Join the ListThursday, May 7, 2020 The European Commission announced that the two Central American countries are on the list of nations with deficiencies in their anti-money laundering and anti-terrorist financing strategies. Bahamas, Barbados, Botswana, Cambodia, Ghana, Jamaica, Mauritius, Mongolia, Myanmar/Burma, Nicaragua, Panama and Zimbabwe are the countries included in the list, the European Commission reported. El Salvador Seeks Vietnamese InvestmentMonday, April 16, 2012 The minister of Economy is leading a government delegation in Vietnam, which has been there since April 9th, in order to explore investment opportunities for the country presented by the company Viettel Group in the telecommunications sector. The delegation from El Salvador, headed by the Minister of Economy, aims to monitor this process and demonstrate the Government's interest in facilitating the realization of this investment. Rice: Global Perspectives up to October 2014Friday, October 24, 2014 The US Department of Agriculture projects that global production from the 2014/15 harvest will be 475.5 million tons, 1.1 million tons less than the 2013/14 production. Excerpted from Reportearroz.com: Swine Fever: Contingency Plan ActivatedFriday, July 5, 2019 In response to alerts of African Swine Fever cases reported in Asia, authorities in El Salvador reported that they will carry out fumigations on air, land and sea transportation coming from the affected countries. The Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture (IICA) alerted the countries of the region at the end of June to strengthen animal health controls and public and private veterinary services in the member states to prevent the recurrence of African Swine Fever (ASF) in the region. Rice: International Report up to December 5thFriday, December 5, 2014 Panama has reported that production will be deficient and it will need to import grain in order to meet local demand. Taken from Reportearroz.com: |
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