Korean Company Looking for Business in GuatemalaFriday, June 21, 2013 Representatives from ten SMEs are looking for buyers, distributors and partners in areas such as medicine, technology, food and furniture. The Koreans have already met with about 70 Guatemalan businesspeople. According to the country's ambassador in Guatemala, Yeon-gon Choo, the businesspeople from his country are looking to introduce products whose characteristics are best quality and price. India: More Controls on Animals and PlantsWednesday, May 22, 2013 A proposal has been made in to parliament for a new law creating a central body to control, eradicate and manage pests and diseases in plants and animals in the country. From an article by the Costa Rican Trade Promotion Office (PROCOMER): Taiwanese Seeking Business in HondurasFriday, January 6, 2017 Businessmen in the hotel, agricultural and textile sectors form part of the delegation which will be meeting with representatives from the government and Honduran companies between January 7th and 26th. The delegation will be made up of business people, government representatives and technicians from China, who will carry out the certification processes for melon and meat as part of the requirements to start exporting these products. Requirements for Export of Perishable Agricultural Products to the USThursday, January 10, 2013 The entry into force last 1st January of amendments to the PACA Act will require the review of the labeling and packaging of anything due to be exported to the United States. PACA is the acronym for "The Perishable Agricultural Commodities Act", a U.S. law that regulates interstate and international trade in fruits, vegetables, roots and herbs, fresh or frozen. Company Profile Organization that operates in Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua and Panama.
Agricultural Outlook 2016-2025 OECD-FAOMonday, July 4, 2016 Estimates of supply, demand, trade and prices of major agricultural commodities across 41 countries in 12 geographical regions. Summary of the OECD-FAO report, Agricultural Outlook 2016-2025: Asia's Potential for GuatemalaWednesday, October 29, 2014 Wood, seafood, coffee and frozen vegetables are some of the products already going to Asia and the aim is to promote the opening of a sales office in Hong Kong. According to Guatemalan authorities, the main import partner is China and in exports it is Japan. In 2013 exports to Asia generated $897.7 million, however, this figure is expected to be greater by the end of 2014, as Asian demand has increased. Company Profile
METAGRO is a Guatemalan based manufacturer that provides high end solutions of agricultural transport equipment, we are focused on helping customers be more productive as they help to improve the quality of life for people around the world. Tomato OilTuesday, September 18, 2012 A study shows tomato seeds can be used as a raw material for obtaining a oil with high antioxidant properties. A statement from the Costa Rican Trade Promotion Office (PROCOMER) reads: Guatemala: Construction Industry Keeps Up MomentumThursday, October 8, 2015 The sector grew by 5.8% in the first half of the year, it has seen eight consecutive semesters with positive growth rates. Business people in the sector believe that the political crisis did not have any negative effects on the sector, which managed to register growth of 5.8% in the first half of the year. The same view is taken of the tax on cement that was declared unconstitutional in August but was charged up until July. Wood Industry Set to Double ExportsTuesday, July 6, 2010 In the next five years, Guatemala's wood industry expects to sell twice as much as it does now. According to the forecasts by Cofama, the sector may export as much as $140 million in 2011. International Merchant Marine of Belize Company Profile
The International Merchant Marine Registry of Belize (IMMARBE) is under the Ministry of Finance, with its Head Office located in Belize City. The Registration of Merchant Ships Act, 1989 as amended in 1996 governs the merchant fleet. Guatemala: Official Economic Data 2012Friday, December 13, 2013 Because of delays in collecting the figures in 2012 the performance of the main economic activities have just now been released. According to a report from the National Statistics Institute (INE) for 2012 the services sector registered 22 million cell phones and 1.7 million fixed lines. The FAO supports small farmers in Central AmericaTuesday, December 2, 2008 The initiative will provide aid to small farmers in Panama, Belize, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Honduras and Guatemala. The investment of $12 million will be used to produce 32,000 metric tonnes of seed valued at $52.7 million, according to the Panama America daily. Opportunities in the Food SectorTuesday, September 4, 2012 A Free Webinar is to be given on opportunities in the food sector according to age groups in emerging markets. On the website of the Costa Rica Foreign Trade Promotion Office (PROCOMER) Www.procomer.com, there is a report that on October 2 a ‘Lifestages2012’ webinar will be held, which is being organized by Nutraingredients and FoodNavigator, and will focus the latest opportunities for the food industry, detailed according to different age groups. |
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