españolNicaragua As Seen From the USThursday, July 23, 2015 No changes in the economic or political direction are foreseen in a country where President Ortega maintains high public approval rates in a context of economic growth, although there is erosion of democratic institutions. On Tuesday June 9 a panel discussion was held in the premises of the Inter American Dialogue in Washington DC, whose main topic was the analysis of the economic and political situation in Nicaragua. Central American Economic SituationWednesday, June 19, 2013 The Central American Economic Integration Secretariat has provided a summary and analysis of the main facts of the macroeconomic situation of Central America. Synopsis Projected Rise in Meat Imports in USAWednesday, October 15, 2014 Due to the contraction in domestic production, it is estimated that by the end of the year beef imports will have risen by 19% compared to 2013. From statement issued by the Foreign Trade Promotion Office of Costa Rica (PROCOMER): Fitch: Severe Global Recession Expected in 2009Friday, November 7, 2008 Fitch Ratings predicts that the world's major advanced economies will next year experience the steepest decline in GDP since World War II. In aggregate GDP growth in these countries is expected to be (minus) -0.8% in 2009, compared to an estimated 1.1% for 2008. Tighter credit conditions, consumer retrenchment and falling corporate investment are expected to combine to deliver an unusually synchronised downturn across the advanced economies. Costa Rica Long-Term Ratings Lowered To 'BB-'Friday, February 26, 2016 Noting the political system's inability to agree on fiscal issues, Standard & Poor's has downgraded, from BB to BB-, the rating for the country's long-term debt, giving it a negative outlook. Costa Rica Long-Term Ratings Lowered To 'BB-' On Continued Fiscal Deterioration; Outlook Is Negative Honduras: Economy to Grow Less than ExpectedFriday, August 17, 2018 The Central Bank has revised down its year-on-year GDP growth forecast for 2018, from the range of 3.8% to 4.2%, projected at the beginning of the year, to a range of 3.6% to 4%, but has kept the projection of inflation unchanged. From a statement issued by Banco Central de Honduras: Chinese Constructor Leaves Costa RicaFriday, July 2, 2010 Chinafecc Central America S.A., a subsidiary of the Chinese state-owned company building the National Stadium, will leave the country in the midst of controversy due to a series of visas issued to its workers. Nacion.com reported that company representatives had allegedly presented gifts to Costa Rican diplomats in China, while the visas of 40 Chinese workers were being processed. Taiwanese Entrepreneurs Visit PanamaMonday, July 27, 2009 From August 16 to 19, potential investors from the country will visit Panama to analyze investment and development opportunities. The Taiwanese entrepreneurs are interested in knowing the different investment options Panama has to offer, both for foreign and national investors. Taiwan Participates in Trade Fair in NicaraguaTuesday, September 13, 2011 The Taiwanese are looking to open new markets in Latin America for their technology products . Nicaragua was one of the countries that received a mission of business people and government officials from Taiwan, who visited the region earlier this month to promote their products. Company Profile Organization that operates in El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras and Nicaragua.
Costa Rica: $345 million for Metropolitan Train ProjectWednesday, March 25, 2009 There are six companies interested in the 35-year concession of the Metropolitan Electric Train (TREM). The project would involve the construction and operation of an electric train. The first section would be between San Jose and Heredia. The total investment is $345 million of which the state will provide $100 million and the remainder would be the responsibility of the concessionaire which will have 35 years to recover the investment. Microsoft certifies Intecap in GuatemalaThursday, August 14, 2008 The Technical Training and Productivity Institute (Intecap) became the first institution to be certified by Microsoft in Guatemala yesterday. Cesar Guillermo Castillo, manager of the institution, explained that the certification allows them to train more Guatemalans in Windows 2007 and Office programs - Word, Excel, Outlook and Powerpoint. Panama Looks to Convention TourismWednesday, October 13, 2010 The Tourism Authority has already signed about 20 agreements for events between 2011 and 2012. Some of the events taking place are the Latin American Congress of Social Networks, the Parliamentary Assembly, the Regional Congress of Amway, the annual meeting of businessmen and the World Economic Forum. Costa Rica: Negative Outlook for BanksFriday, January 26, 2018 In line with the revision from stable to negative for the outlook for sovereign debt, Fitch Ratings has also downgraded the outlook for the debt of state banks and two private banks. From a statement issued by Fitch Ratings: Global Competitiveness Index 2011-2012Thursday, September 8, 2011 Panama leads in Central America (49th in the global list), followed by Costa Rica (61), Guatemala (84), Honduras (86), El Salvador (91), and Nicaragua (115). Chile (position 31), Puerto Rico (position 35), Barbados (position 42) and Panama (position 49) are the only four economies in Latin America and the Caribbean ranked among the top 50 in the World Economic Forum’s Global Competitiveness Report 2010 - 2011 |
|
Friday, September 29, 2023 - last update: 12:52 pm
|
|
6404
×
![]()
