Logistics Complexes and Market DemandMonday, March 15, 2021 Small warehouses located in strategic locations that serve to quickly distribute the merchandise sold online, are the type of properties that in this context of new business reality have gained ground. When analyzing the Guatemalan market, it is reported that one of the geographic regions in which the productive activity of this sector is increasing is composed of Villa Nueva, Villa Canales and San Miguel Petapa, municipalities of the department of Guatemala that are located south of the capital of the country. This area is a commercial node that has developed quickly in recent years. Supply Chains: Challenges in the New RealityTuesday, March 2, 2021 Reducing delivery times of products sold through digital channels and maintaining different supply and distribution options to face scenarios of trade restrictions are some of the challenges that companies face in this new business reality. In Central America during 2020, companies had to adjust quickly to the demands arising from the health crisis caused by the covid-19 outbreak, as restrictions on consumer mobility and face-to-face sales were continuous. Construction of Recreational Parks Announced in HondurasTuesday, July 1, 2014 The government announced it will begin construction of 20 public recreation parks using funds from the Security Fee. President Juan Orlando Hernandez announced that the parks will be built in Tegucigalpa and San Pedro Sula, as part of a domestic violence prevention program. Construction Works Announced in HondurasFriday, October 3, 2014 The government has reported that new buildings and parking lots will be constructed at the office of El Amatillo, in the department of Valle as well as reconstruction of the customs office of Agua Caliente in Ocotepeque. From a statement issued by the Executive Directorate of Revenue (DEI): Tender for the Construction of Parking and Office TowerFriday, September 6, 2019 In Honduras, the Judicial Branch tenders the construction of a parking tower, general services and food areas of the institution in Tegucigalpa. Honduras Government Purchase LPN 12-2019: Honduras Third Largest Coffee Exporter in the WorldWednesday, August 29, 2012 In the first half of 2012, Honduras overtook Colombia and India as a coffee exporter, taking third place. According to data from the International Coffee Organization, Honduras, together with India, Indonesia, Vietnam, and Brazil, moved Colombia into sixth position in terms of coffee exports. Tender for Controlled ParkingFriday, May 18, 2012 The municipal authorities of San Pedro Sula are preparing the documents for a tender for a parking regulation and collection of charges project in the city. The mayor of San Pedro Sula and the Public Private Partnership Association will carry out the proposed controlled parking project in order to bring order to the streets and avenues of the city, which has 830 parking spaces. Coffee: Pest and Disease AlertWednesday, November 4, 2020 Because of the rains generated in Central American countries by Hurricane Eta, authorities warn that coffee plantations could be threatened by the spread of pests or diseases. The Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock (MAG) of El Salvador issued recommendations for coffee growers to avoid the spread of diseases on their farms, such as rust fungus and anthracnose. Tender for Construction Works in ParksTuesday, August 20, 2019 The Municipal Mayor's Office of the Central District of Honduras tenders different construction works in several recreation plazas. Honduras Government Purchase LPrNO-35-AMDC-80-2019: Tender for Regulated Parking Being PreparedFriday, July 6, 2012 The Honduran city of San Pedro Sula will put out to tender in a month and a half, a regulated vehicle parking system. According to José Antonio Pineda, executive secretary of the Commission for the Promotion of Public-Private Partnerships, the bidding rules are in advanced stages and they now only need an economic study. Honduras: Investments in Industrial ComplexWednesday, February 26, 2020 Grupo Elcatex inaugurated the first phase of the San Juan Innovation Park in Choloma, which has 107 thousand square meters of construction and required an initial investment of $240 million. In its first stage of development the industrial complex has a cotton spinning and blending plant, a textile plant and an electricity generating plant with a capacity of 57 MW. The US Roasted Coffee MarketTuesday, March 6, 2018 Factors such as geographical proximity and the sophistication of consumption are characteristics that position it as a market of interest for coffee farmers in the region. From the executive summary of a study by Procomer of Costa Rica entitled "Roasted coffee market in the US": Coffee: New Variety Resistant to RustMonday, December 11, 2017 The new variety of Catiguá MG2 coffee that was released in Costa Rica after several pieces of analysis were carried out, is up to 60% higher in productivity compared to the Catuaí variety. From a statement issued by the Costa Rican Coffee Institute: Coffee: International Prices - October 2017Tuesday, November 21, 2017 In October the composite indicator of the International Coffee Organization continued its downward trend, averaging 120.01 cents per pound, the lowest level since May 2016. From a statement issued by the International Coffee Organization: Coffee: Global Prices - August 2017Monday, September 18, 2017 In August, the international coffee price index recorded the highest value in the last four months, but rapidly declined again, in light of the high inventory reported by importing countries. From the report "Monthly Coffee Market Report - August 2017": |
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