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Microwave Ovens: $25 Million in Business in the RegionFriday, May 14, 2021 In 2020, companies in Central American countries imported microwave ovens for $25 million, and 78% of total purchases were made from companies in China and Malaysia. Figures from the Trade Intelligence Unit of CentralAmericaData: [GRAFICA caption="Click to interact with the graph"]
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Electric Cables: How are the Markets Performing?Thursday, May 13, 2021 During 2020, imports of electrical wires and cables in Nicaragua and Guatemala increased in year-on-year terms, and in the cases of Costa Rica, El Salvador, Honduras and Panama they decreased considerably. Figures from the Trade Intelligence Unit of CentralAmericaData: [GRAFICA caption="Click to interact with the graphic"]. International Tender: Ultrasound EquipmentThursday, May 13, 2021 In Honduras the supply of mobile and fixed ultrasound equipment for family health teams and Health Managers is tendered, the contract must include training services for users. Honduras Government Purchase AEPAS-H-4619-LPI-006-2021:
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Medicines: Purchases Exceed $3.5 BillionWednesday, May 12, 2021 During 2020, Central American imports of pharmaceutical products totaled $3.502 billion, and purchases from Mexican companies increased by 2% over the amount reported in 2019. Figures from the Trade Intelligence Unit of CentralAmericaData: [GRAFICA caption="Click to interact with the graph"] Dairy: Guatemala Requests Certification of CompaniesTuesday, May 11, 2021 In order to reactivate Guatemalan dairy exports to Honduras, the Guatemalan Ministry of Economy formally requested the health authorities of the neighboring country to proceed to certify three companies that completed the requested requirements. The national companies have already complied with all the requirements established by the Honduran National Agrifood Health and Safety Service (SENASA) to sell their products in the Honduran market, informed the Ministry of Economy (Mineco).
MARKET TRENDS
Growing Interest in Hybrid VehiclesTuesday, May 11, 2021 During the first four months of 2021, interest in hybrid vehicles, as evidenced by the number of Internet searches and mentions in conversations in the digital environment, increased in all Central American markets. Through a system that monitors in real time the changes in the interests and preferences of consumers in Central American countries, developed by CentralAmericaData, it is possible to project short and long term demand trends for the different products, services, sectors and markets operating in the region.
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International Tender: Satellite Signal ServicesTuesday, May 11, 2021 The Secretariat of National Defense of Honduras tenders the satellite signal upload services of the Armed Forces TV Channel, data link and Internet and insertion of the channel in the programming grid. Government of Honduras Purchase No. LPN-002-2021-SDN: Delivery: Salvadoran App ExpandsMonday, May 10, 2021 Get My Food, a digital platform of Salvadoran origin dedicated to providing home delivery services, announced that it will start operations in 10 new areas that are distributed in three countries in the region. Company executives informed that in the new expansion stage they will start offering their services in Lourdes, San Miguel, Santa Ana, Soyapango and Ilopango, in El Salvador.
CONSTRUCTION PLATFORM
$250 Million in Investments in Industrial ConstructionMonday, May 10, 2021 During 2020, 32 environmental impact studies were presented in Central American countries to build and expand industrial plants, with Costa Rica accounting for 69% of the estimated investment. The interactive platform "Construction in Central America", from CentralAmericaData's Business Intelligence Area, provides an updated list of public and private construction projects that have submitted environmental impact studies (EIA) to the respective institutions in each country.
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International Tender: Insecticide SupplyThursday, May 6, 2021 The Secretariat of Public Health of Honduras is bidding for the supply of 80% bendiocarb WP insecticides, to be used to support the Malaria program. Honduras Government Purchase LPI-GRT-MM-17339-HO-GOODS-006-2021:
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Interest in Sporting Goods is DecreasingThursday, May 6, 2021 After the interest in sporting goods in Central America increased considerably in the first half of 2020, in the second half of last year and in the first four months of 2021 the number of searches on the Internet decreased. Through a system that monitors in real time the changes in the interests and preferences of consumers in Central American countries, developed by CentralAmericaData, it is possible to project demand trends in the short and long term, for the different products, services, sectors and markets operating in the region. Rice: Tariff Reduction to Be ReviewedWednesday, May 5, 2021 Because in 2023 the tariff on rice imports will be zero because of the CAFTA-DR Treaty, rice producers in El Salvador are asking for a review of the trade agreement. According to CAFTA-DR, which was signed in 2004 and came into force in 2006, the tariff on imports (DAI) will be eliminated gradually.
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Central American Coffee: Export Price RisingMonday, May 3, 2021 Between November 2019 and September 2020, an upward trend in the average price of regional coffee exports was reported, going from $2.44 to $3.31 per kilo. Figures from the Trade Intelligence Unit of CentralAmericaData: [GRAFICA caption="Click to interact with the graph"]
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International Tender: Power Generation SystemsFriday, April 30, 2021 Empresa Nacional de Energia Electrica de Honduras tenders’ goods and related services for renewable energy generation systems, through microgrids in Brus Laguna, department of Gracias a Dios and Guanaja, in the department of Isla de la Bahia. Honduras Government Purchase PERLA-30-LPI-B:
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Candies and Chocolates: $211 million in businessFriday, April 30, 2021 From January to September 2020, Central American countries imported $211 million for confectionery, chocolates and other cocoa-based preparations, an amount that is 17% lower than what was reported during the same period in 2019. Data from the Trade Intelligence Unit of CentralAmericaData: [GRAFICA caption="Click to interact with the graph"] |
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