Company Profile Organization that operates in Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua and Panama.
Costa Rica: From OECD "Black List" to "Gray List"Tuesday, April 7, 2009 For this to occur, it was enough to send a letter to the OECD, agreeing to adopt the international standard for the exchange of tax information. Following the decision by the G20 to act against nations that fail to cooperate in the international exchange of tax information in their last meeting in London, Costa Rica had to act quickly to get out of the "black list" of countries that were not committed to adopting this standard. Guatemala Will Host “New World Crafts”Friday, February 19, 2010 The trade show will take place on September 8 and 9 in Casa Santo Domingo, Antigua Guatemala. NEW WORLD CRAFTS is an event covering the crafts, gifts and decoration industry of Guatemala and Central America. Company Profile Organization that operates in Guatemala.
AGEXPORT Unveils Trade Show CalendarThursday, January 28, 2010 The Association of Guatemalan Exporters (AGEXPORT) plans to participate in 17 international events and to stage 5 fairs in the country. In Guatemala, the association will organize the following fairs: Apparel Sourcing Show, Manufexport, New World Crafts and Expomueble. New San Salvador - New Jersey FlightTuesday, August 1, 2017 Avianca has announced that a new route between San Salvador and the US city will start operating from November 17. From a statement issued by Avianca: Jaguar Energy Tenders Power Plant WorksFriday, January 31, 2014 The company is putting out to tender electromechanical and construction works, having canceled the contract with China Machine New Energy. In mid-February, it will be known if in 6 months the Jaguar project will begin tests on conveyor belts, the turbine and the generator of the first unit of the plant. Intervention in Jaguar Energy Power PlantMonday, February 10, 2014 The intervention is part of a lawsuit filed by the Chinese company Machine New Energy Corporation, which is claiming a payment of $11 million. The Sixth Civil Court of First Instance approved the intervention of Jaguar Energy Guatemala (JEG), a company that is building a power plant based on coal to generate 300 MW. The intervention is part of the lawsuit by the Chinese company Machine New Energy Corporation (CMNC), in which payment of $11 million is being sought. Construction: Cost Overruns in Guatemala As WellFriday, January 24, 2014 The Chinese construction company building a power plant for Jaguar Energy was fired for demanding additional payments of $1.5 billion. In a similar story to what is happening in the Expansion of the Panama Canal, where the construction consortium is demanding payment for overruns of $1.6 billion, the construction of the power plant for Jaguar Energy in Guatemala has stopped, because the Chinese company China Machine New Energy Corporation (CMNC) "threatened to suspend the progress of the project if JEG did not accept their claim for over $1.5 billion, which represents three times the value of the construction contract." Which are Guatemala's Potential Markets?Friday, December 7, 2018 The Guatemalan export sector identifies Florida, Texas, Virginia, Maryland, Georgia, New Jersey and New York as the U.S. states with the greatest potential for the country's exportable supply. The Guatemalan Association of Exporters (Agexport) presented the "Best Markets, Products and Services 2019", which is based on the analysis of different macroeconomic variables, sustained growth and market dimensions, to show the exporter the opportunities with the greatest potential. Money Laundering Congress in PanamaThursday, August 25, 2011 Authorities from the hemisphere will discuss methods of preventing money laundering in financial institutions. Experts from Costa Rica, the United States, Colombia and other Latin American countries are participating in the congress organized by the Banking Association and the Commission for the Prevention of Money Laundering, which will run until Friday. Doubts Over Foreign Account Tax Compliance ActTuesday, April 10, 2012 There is still uncertainty among U.S. citizens and companies abroad, regarding the effects of this law’s extraterritorial reach. The start of registration stipulated by FATCA law (Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act) of the United States is January 1st, 2013, with enforcement beginning on 1st July of that year. However, many questions remain in several sectors such as insurance, securities and pensions, and even the regulators don’t have a clear idea of the effects of the law.
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Sportswear: Which Brands Lead the Market?Tuesday, August 4, 2020 In Central America, it is estimated that more than 800,000 people are interested in sports shoes and clothing in the digital environment. Reebok, Under Armour and New Balance are some of the brands that have best positioned themselves in the minds of consumers with high purchasing power. An analysis of the interests and preferences of consumers in Central America, prepared by the Trade Intelligence Unit of CentralAmericaData, shows interesting results on the preferences and tastes of people in various products, services, store chains, brands and activities. Exports of Guatemalan Handcrafts on the RiseWednesday, January 4, 2012 With an average annual growth of 5%, Guatemalan handcrafts have increased their presence in international fairs in Orlando, Germany and New York. Support for the sector in the form of strategic actions by the Crafts Committee at Agexport is bearing fruits with sustained increases in productivity and exports, which in 2011 reached $53 million. Company Profile
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