Costa Rica to Launch Online Investment Web PortalThursday, September 9, 2010 Next Friday 10 September the Ministry for Trade will officially launch the E-regulations site. "E-regulations Costa Rica" is an online database conceived as a completely transparent source of information on Costa Rican investment procedures. Procedures for Investing in GuatemalaWednesday, October 19, 2011 The website http://guatemala.eregulations.org provides information on procedures for conducting business in the country. Information is detailed on procedures, costs, contacts, forms and public office documents. Opening a Business in GuatemalaMonday, February 27, 2012 The website http://guatemala.eregulations.org/ has been created to publicise legal requirements, streamline the time it takes to register a company and encourage formal employment. "Today it takes at least 19 different interactions with 6 different public institutions in order to formalize a business (in other countries it requires only 10), 500,000 new businesses open in Guatemala and only 5 percent are formally registered", reports Elperiodico.com.gt. El Salvador Launches Investment Web PortalTuesday, September 7, 2010 The site will offer detailed information on the procedures to be followed in order to carry out any kind of investment in the country. The website, http://elsalvador.e-regulations.org, contains information on various procedures in at least 14 government institutions. Procedures for Business Registration StreamlinedWednesday, May 23, 2012 The Ministry of Economy in Guatemala has presented "Ventanilla Ágil Plus" (Agile Counter Plus), which will reduce the time for registering a business. From a press release from the Ministry of Economy of Guatemala (Mineco): Food Safety Standards in the U.S.Wednesday, November 27, 2013 The U.S. FDA has extended, until January 27 2014, the period for comment on new regulations for foreign suppliers and external auditors. From an article by the Costa Rican Foreign Trade Promotion Office (PROCOMER): U.S.: New Rules on Food SafetyThursday, April 11, 2013 The Food and Drug Administration agency has released two proposed rules within and outside its territory. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) under the provisions of the Modernization of the Food Safety Act (FSMA), has launched two proposed standards for industries within and outside the country, focused on safety standards of agricultural and preventive controls in food for human consumption. El Salvador As Seen by the IMF in March 2018Tuesday, March 27, 2018 The institution highlights the progress that has been made in reducing the fiscal deficit and stabilizing the debt, but warns that a greater effort is needed to place the debt on a downward trajectory. From a statement issued by the International Monetary Fund: |
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