International real estate developers in Costa Rica reduce their asking pricesTuesday, October 6, 2009 The short story is that asking prices in master-planned communities, resort developments and condos projects have fallen between 3 and 9% since September 2008. Reveal Real Estate has just compiled its year on year analysis of the Costa Rica international real estate market. Panama: Shopping Centers Driving Coronado AreaMonday, December 6, 2010 The recent opening of Coronado Mall and the upcoming opening of Plaza Las Pergolas are driving the development of the area. Shopping mall Plaza Las Pergolas is scheduled to open in January 2011 and has 32 shops spread over five modules as well as 31 deposits starting at 27 square meters. Panama: $50 Million in Two Hyatt HotelsMonday, April 26, 2010 Hotel chain Hyatt will administer two hotels that will be built in the banking district and the Eastern coastline. Josep Malca, president of Inmobiliare Real Estate Development, owner of the financial district hotel, announced that construction would start on May and could be ready by 2012. Total investment in this project sums $22 million. License for 10 MW Solar Plant in PanamaTuesday, July 15, 2014 A provisional licence has been granted to Sol Real Istmo S.A. for the construction and operation of a photovoltaic plant in the province of Chiriqui. From a statement issued by the National Authority of Public Services in Panama (ASEP) New Marriot Hotel in HondurasMonday, January 4, 2010 Grupo Real will build a 5 star hotel in southwestern San Pedro Sula. Pedro Castro, from hotel chain Real Intercontinental, explained the project was scheduled to begin in 2009, but was postponed due to the economic and political crisis experienced by the country. Tender for Construction of Aqueduct for $6 millionMonday, January 6, 2014 The Institute of Aqueducts and Sewers in Panama is tendering out the construction of aqueducts and sewers in Camino Real Bethania. Panama Government Purchase 2013-2-66-0-08-LV-007 420: Government of Panama to invest $5 million in airportsTuesday, October 14, 2008 The government will invest in improving the infrastructure of four aiports in the capital and interior of the country within the next six months, an official source reported today. The airports are the Bocas del Toro airport in the province with the same name, the El Real Santamaria airport in Darien, the Puerto Obaldia airport in the Kuna Yala indigenous region and the Marcos A. Large Residential Communities on the Rise in Costa RicaMonday, August 1, 2011 Inspired by the growth of Los Reyes, multiple residential developments are being built in vast areas. Los Reyes was the first of its kind in Costa Rica. Located in a 324 hectare area in Alajuela, it combines residential solutions in large areas with other services like a club, swimming pool, golf, tennis and football facilities. $2.5 billion for tourism highway that will join Venezuela and PanamaWednesday, October 1, 2008 The "Grand Route of the Americas" project being developed by the government of Colombia should be operational in 2012. "This will be more of a tourism project than a highway project because we will be connected to Panama which is just six hours away, thereby increasing the number of visitors to the country," the Minister of Transportation of Colombia, Andres Uriel Gallego, pointed out at a forum of business people and tourism authorities held at the northern port city of Cartagena on the Caribbean coast. Meeting of Entrepreneurs in GuatemalaFriday, August 5, 2016 The ENADE 2016 event will be held on October 6 and will have as its central theme the promotion of economic development in non-urban areas. The main topic to be discussed at the meeting will be promotion of the development of "intermediate cities" to bring remote rural areas closer to urban areas where productive development has historically been concentrated. Costa Rica: New Road Generates InvestmentMonday, June 6, 2011 A new urban project, Hacienda Espinal, will be developed on kilometre 17 of the new road to Caldera. The project, to be developed by the firm Garnier & Garnier, will cover 37 hectares and has an investment for the first phase of $20 million. Included in the construction are residential units, restaurants, a school, a supermarket and offices. Use of Natural Gas in GuatemalaFriday, March 2, 2012 The country lacks the necessary infrastructure for use on a large scale, but it could soon be installed according to bids submitted in the last energy tender. Guatemala does not use natural gas, the cleanest source of power generation based on fossil fuels, said Sampo Suvisaario, general manager of Power Plants in Central America and the Caribbean belonging to the Finnish firm Wartsila, reports Siglo21.com. Panama To Host Global Engineering EventThursday, March 8, 2012 The 2012 Panama Canal International Congress of Engineering and Infrastructure will run from 18th to 20th April. The international event will take place at The Westin Playa Bonita and will bring together over 400 participants and feature prominent international speakers, according to the Panama Canal Authority (ACP). El Salvador: Bidding Underway for Diego de Holguín BoulevardMonday, October 11, 2010 15 companies are interested in building and 12 in supervising, those are the number of companies which have acquired bidding terms and participated on field visits. The MOP through its Institutional Procurement and Contracting Unit (UACI), and under the rules and policies of the Central American Bank for Economic Integration (BCIE) published on the 24th of September, sent an invitation to national and international construction companies and supervisors interested in participating in the process. Funding Requested for 38.5 MW Dam in HondurasMonday, November 15, 2010 The Honduran Renewable Energy Company (Cohersa) submitted a funding request to the IFC for the project, called "La Vegona." The Hydroelectric Project La Vegona, capable of 38.5 MW, is a project which will use the Comayagua Humuya river for renewable energy production, providing electricity equivalent to more than 46,000 households in Honduras. |
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