españolIndustry and the Low Growth TrapWednesday, May 29, 2019 In the last ten years, the sector has grown by an average of 2% per year, which for businessmen reflects that the country has not managed to get out of the "low growth trap." The Salvadoran Association of Industrialists (ASI), faced with the departure of the current government, analyzed the economic and industrial situation in the country in the 2009-2019 period and set out the prospects of industrialists for the new government. The 2011 Index of Economic FreedomThursday, January 13, 2011 In Central America, El Salvador leads (39 in the world), followed by Costa Rica (49), Panama (59), Guatemala (79), Nicaragua (98) and Honduras (99). According to the Heritage Foundation, who develops the index in association with The Wall Street Journal, "economic freedom is the fundamental right of every human to control his or her own labor and property. Another Unbelievable "Well-being Index"Thursday, September 18, 2014 The fact that the Global Well-Being Index by Gallup states that the populations of Panama, Costa Rica and Denmark share a "a high level of education" is enough to discredit the entire report. EDITORIAL Another 50 million Consumers in Latin AmericaTuesday, November 13, 2012 In just six years the number of people in Latin America with middle class purchasing power increased from 103 to 152 million. Beyond showing the extraordinary achievement that it means to have taken 50 million out of poverty, the report "Economic Mobility and the Rise of the Latin American Middle Class'', by the World Bank, points clearly to one of the fundamental reasons for global investor interest in the countries of the region: it has 50 million more consumers. 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 Panama and the Council of the AmericasThursday, March 1, 2012 For the second consecutive year in Panama the Latin American conference of the Council of the Americas was held, this year subtitled "Panama: Where the World Meets." The Council of the Americas is a private U.S. organization, composed of large international corporations with interests in the region, and who are mediators seeking greater cooperation and economic integration in the continent. How Well is English Spoken in Central America?Thursday, November 20, 2014 According to Education First's English Proficiency Index, in Costa Rica the English level is low, while in Guatemala, Panama and El Salvador it is very low. Out of the 63 countries surveyed in the English Proficiency Index (EF EPI), Costa Rica ranks 43, Guatemala is No. 51, followed by Panama in position 52 and El Salvador in 53. Costa Rica: Building Capacity for Global LeadershipMonday, June 27, 2011 Government, business and international experts will discuss how to get the country to boost local capacity and take advantage of the opportunities of the global economy. On June 30th, the Americas Society/Council of the Americas, together with the World Bank and the Government of Costa Rica will host its first Latin American Cities Conference in Costa Rica. The Hispanic Market in the U.S.Wednesday, April 18, 2012 The Hispanic population exceeds 50 million and has a purchasing power of more than a trillion dollars. The U.S. Hispanic population, a community of nearly 50 million people, is a real market potential that many U.S. companies (nor Central American companies) cannot ignore despite its preference for emerging markets. Costa Rican Trade Minister in IndiaWednesday, March 21, 2012 The governments of Costa Rica and India are negotiating an Economic Cooperation Agreement and an Agreement for the Promotion and Reciprocal Protection of Investments. A statement by COMEX reads: El Salvador: Remittances Begin 2020 with 6% IncreaseThursday, February 13, 2020 During January, the country received $425 million in family remittances, 6% more than in the same month in 2019. Economic growth and employment in the United States are two determining variables in the income of family remittances, since their performance influences the economy of those who send remittances to Salvadoran households. In this sense, economic growth in the fourth quarter of the United States for 2019 was 2.1%, according to an official report. 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. CABI Commodity Price Index IntroductionMonday, April 20, 2009 The CABI Commodity Price Index is an indicator of Guatemalan trade terms, composed of both local and international variables. They take the prices traded on the stock exchange for raw materials that are important to the trade balance and they are weighted based on their importance, according to official data from the Banguat. The most important components are coffee (exports) and oil and derivatives (imports). 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. Osman Imports of Costa Rica S.A. Company Profile
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