International Business Conference in ChiriquiThursday, May 28, 2015 From August 18th to 20th local and international buyers and sellers from different sectors will be taking part in business meetings in Chiriqui, Panama in order to generate new business alliances. From a statement issued by the Chamber of Commerce, Industries and Agriculture of Panama: II Central America - Japan Business ForumWednesday, May 20, 2015 On May 25th and 26th Central American and Japanese businessmen will be gathering together in Guatemala City to discuss business opportunities. From a statement issued by from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Guatemala (Minex): Panama: Business Conference in DavidTuesday, February 10, 2015 On March 18th the first business meetings in the International Fair in David will take place, to which companies from all productive sectors are invited to participate. From a statement issued by the Chamber of Commerce, Industries and Agriculture of Chiriqui: British Trade Mission Goes to Panama and El SalvadorFriday, February 28, 2014 From 25th to 28th of March companies from the retail sector will visit both countries to explore business opportunities. On the 25th and 26th of March meetings and seminars between Panamanian and British businesspeople will be held in Panama City. Central American Summit on FranchisesTuesday, February 24, 2015 From 6 to 7 May companies and investors in the sector will be in in San José taking part in business meetings and conferences relevant to franchises in the region. The second edition of the American Franchise Summit will be held at the Hotel Park Inn, Costa Rica and will involve seven international speakers. The event will last two days and is aimed at 150 franchisees and franchisors investors with the aim of promoting business appointments. International Textile Trade Fair in GuatemalaMonday, March 24, 2014 On May 20th-22nd the XXIII edition of the Apparel Sourcing Show will be held with the presence of companies in the region and international buyers. The international event will be held at the Grand Tikal Futura Hotel, where it is expected that 500 exhibiting companies will take part along with five thousand potential buyers from various textile countries in Latin America and elsewhere. Costa Rica: VII China-LAC Summit, San Jose 2013Wednesday, July 3, 2013 On 26th and 27th of November 500 Chinese businessmen will take part in business meetings with 300 representatives from Latin American companies seeking to generate new business. According to Anabel Gonzalez, Minister of Foreign Trade, they expect the involvement of 300 employers in the region and they have been organizing business meetings for the summit in the form of plenary sessions, parallel meetings and roundtable discussions at high-level . Secrets to Success in the Business WorldThursday, September 16, 2010 Very important reading. Five tips from Richard Branson, the successful founder of Virgin Airlines, about how to succeed in the business world. Born in 1950, Branson, started his first company ( a magazine named "Student") when he was 16 years old. At his 20's he started a mail delivery company activated by audio and when he was 20 he created Virgin Records, a music store chain. $46 Million Deals in Business Round in GuatemalaFriday, October 30, 2009 Dubbed "Macrorrueda de Negocios", the event came to an end with around $46.5 million in sales expectations. The event was organized by PROEXPORT Colombia, and gathered over 300 Colombian businessmen with their Central American equivalents, in 2.434 business meetings. Central American Franchise SummitTuesday, April 22, 2014 The event to be held on May 14 in San Jose, Costa Rica, will focus on analyzing the different franchise models implemented in the region and elsewhere. From a press release issued by the Costa Rican National Franchise Center: Spanish Trade Mission to the RegionFriday, October 24, 2014 Between October 28th and 30th, Guatemala City will host a meeting between businessmen from various productive sectors in Spain and representatives from Central American companies. This multilateral meeting aims to find business opportunities in the energy industry, transport, water and real estate development, among others. Peruvian Trade Mission to Visit Costa Rica and PanamaFriday, August 2, 2013 From 13th to 16th of August, Peruvian entrepreneurs from the food, manufacturing, services and clothing industries will be promoting ExpoPerú Central America 2013 in Panama and Costa Rica. In attendance along with businessmen will be a delegation of union presidents, congressmen and officials from the South American country. Not the Way to Improve the Business ClimateFriday, October 13, 2017 Salvadoran industrialists claim that with the presidential veto of the administrative simplification law, the country has lost a valuable opportunity to improve the already deteriorated business climate. EDITORIAL Wal-Mart, Walgreens and JC Penney Inching Towards PanamaMonday, May 20, 2013 Considering the advantages offered by the Trade Promotion Agreement, U.S. retail chains are evaluating the possibility of setting up operations in the canal country. Among the factors attracting the attention of these companies are the presence a large number of American and Canadian retirees in the country, economic growth and the benefits of the Trade Promotion Agreement (TPA) in force with the United States (U.S. ). |
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