More Fishing Areas for NicaraguaWednesday, November 21, 2012 Production from the sea area could increase by 60 to 70 thousand tonnes because of the extension the area under Nicaraguan sovereignty. Until the recent ruling of the International Court of Justice, Nicaragua fished just west of longitude 82. Now more than 90,000 square kilometers of ocean rich in species such as lobster has been added. Tender for $11 Million in DrugsWednesday, April 22, 2020 In the Dominican Republic, the Ministry of Public Health tenders for the supply of high-cost medicines. Dominican Republic Government purchase MISPAS-CCC-PEPU-2020-0003: Panama: $50 million for Health ServicesWednesday, June 13, 2012 With an IDB loan of $50 million the Government will make payments for the purchase of goods and works to be contracted under the Program of Improvement and Strengthening of the health services. A statement from the Ministry of Health of Panama reads: Technisys Raises $13M to expand in Latin AmericaWednesday, October 22, 2014 The innovative digital banking technology firm has clients such as Citibank, Itaú, Banco Estado de Chile, and Banco Original. Technisys, the innovative digital banking technology firm, has secured $13 million. The capital —invested by Intel Capital, Alta Ventures, KaSZeK Ventures, Endeavor Catalyst, and Holdinvest— will allow the company to expand its business throughout new markets in LATAM and the USA. Pork: Outlook for 2018Monday, March 12, 2018 The guild of pig farmers in Panama estimates that due to a drop in the price, the sector could register this year a slight contraction compared to 2017. Entrepreneurs in the sector explained that, despite the fact that in the first month of 2018 pig slaughter grew by 6% compared to January 2017, this year a slight downward correction is expected with respect to the figures reported last year. Costa Rica Consumes More MilkFriday, June 29, 2018 According to the sector's union, in 2017 consumption of milk and its derivatives reached 212 liters per capita, 33% above the level recommended by international health agencies. According to the National Chamber of Milk Producers (Caprole), growth in milk production recorded in the country in recent years, is explained by an increase in domestic demand and a rise in exports to Central America and the Caribbean. Coffee: Global Report - August 2015Thursday, September 10, 2015 In August international prices reached their lowest value in the last 19 months, following the trend of other commodities, driven by worldwide currency volatility, recording declines. From the ICO monthly report: MITM Americas, Meetings and Incentive Travel MarketFriday, August 24, 2012 From 5 to 7 December 2012 the 18th interactive edition of the fair will take place in Panama in which tour operators from Central American and the Caribbean meet with buyers from Europe and the U.S. MITM is a two-day interactive exhibition of, which is now 15 years old, providing market-oriented incentives, meetings and events, where tourism companies and travel agencies from the Americas and the Caribbean meet, in the form of pre-arranged individual appointments, with buyers from Europe and the U.S. to organize and set up incentives trips, meetings, conferences, congresses and events. Buyers are invited to participate in MITM after a rigorous selection process. Growth in Snacks and Fine Bakery MarketTuesday, August 28, 2012 Manufacturers of snacks and bakery products in the coming years will see growth in emerging markets such as the Asia – Pacific one. This was revealed by the latest report "Bakery and Snacks - Market Assessment 2012", published by Packaging Machinery Manufacturers Institute, or PMMI. $ 1.8 Million for Central American TourismMonday, October 18, 2010 Funds donated by Taiwan will be used to strengthen integration and tourism in the region. A regional agency reported Taiwan completed the delivery of $ 1.8 million to the Central American Integration System (SICA) in order to promote regional tourism. How to Market Aquaculture ProductsMonday, April 15, 2013 A practical guide for aquaculture producers has been released explaning how to reach consumers and avoid common errors in distribution and marketing. From a publication by the Costa Rican Trade Promotion Office (PROCOMER): Outlook for Central American GrainsFriday, April 21, 2017 Taking into account the projected demand, it is expected that in the 2016/17 cycle the region will have sufficient but below average maize supplies and a slightly above average surplus of beans. From the report "Regional Supply And Market Outlook Central America", by the Famine Early Warnings Systems Network: Global Cocoa Prices as of February 2017Thursday, April 6, 2017 Futures prices continue their downward trend, initiated in last year, mainly explained by an oversupply of the grain in West Africa. From the "Cocoa Market Review February 2017" by the International Cocoa Organization: Guatemala - Canada Trade OpportunitiesWednesday, July 19, 2017 On August 29 and 30, Canadian entrepreneurs interested in food products will be paying a visit to the country, and on October Guatemalan entrepreneurs from the touristic sector will visit Montreal. From a press release by the Guatemalan - Canadian Chamber of Commerce: What Threats Are Facing Industrial Parks?Thursday, July 4, 2019 Although in Costa Rica the level of unemployment of buildings in industrial parks is 8%, some precincts are facing threats, since companies could leave them because of the traffic congestion in the area where they are located and the travel time of employees. For Colliers, other threats faced by industrial parks in the country to have their facilities unoccupied are that companies have several sites for the separation of their processes and competition for human resources. |
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