CONSTRUCTION PLATFORM
$27 Million in Commercial ConstructionMonday, June 20, 2022 Costa Rica plans to build a 22-story commercial building, with a completion date of April 2024. CentralAmericaData's "Commercial Feasibility Studies" includes an up-to-date list of public and private construction projects that have submitted Environmental Impact Assessments (EIA) to the respective institutions in each country.
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Soups: Sector Recovers in 2021Monday, June 20, 2022 By 2021, purchases in the Central American region increased by 18% to reach $65 million, with Salvadoran companies importing a value of $30 million. Figures from the Trade Intelligence Unit of CentralAmericaData: [GRAFICA caption="Click to interact with the graphic"]
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Watermelon: Sales Remain Stable in 2021Monday, June 20, 2022 For 2021, watermelon exports were unchanged significantly, during that year 140,093 metric tons were registered with a value of $52 million, mainly destined for the United States of America, reaching $23 million in purchases from the Central American region. Figures from the Trade Intelligence Unit of CentralAmericaData: [GRAFICA caption="Click to interact with the graphic"]
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Glass: Purchases in Q3 of 2021 on RiseMonday, June 13, 2022 During the third quarter of 2021 there was a recovery in purchases of glass and its manufactures by the Central American region, reaching $269 million, with Guatemala being the main importer with $47 million. Figures from the Trade Intelligence Unit of CentralAmericaData: [GRAFICA caption="Click to interact with the graphic"]
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Cell Phones: China Becomes the Main Supplier in the RegionMonday, June 13, 2022 For the third quarter of 2021, there is a slight growth in purchases made in Central America, reaching almost $100 million, with Chinese companies cornering the market by 35% by selling $346 million. Figures from the Trade Intelligence Unit of CentralAmericaData: [GRAFICA caption="Click to interact with the graphic"]
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Human Vaccines: $250 Million in Regional PurchasesMonday, June 6, 2022 Purchases of vaccines for human use in Central America as of the third quarter of 2021 represented a value of $250 million, with Guatemalan companies being the main importers with $73 million. Figures from the Trade Intelligence Unit of CentralAmericaData: [GRAFICA caption="Click to interact with the graphic"]
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Veterinary Vaccines: Guatemala Dominates Regional PurchasesMonday, June 6, 2022 For the third quarter of 2021, an increase in regional imports of vaccines for veterinary use from Central America is observed with $34 million, Guatemala being the main buyer with $11 million. Figures from the Trade Intelligence Unit of CentralAmericaData: [GRAFICA caption="Click to interact with the graphic"] Canadian Trade Mission Visits PanamaTuesday, January 19, 2010 The schedule includes business meetings from January 25th to 28th. Canadian businessmen will engage in conversations with Panamanian distributors, dealers and importers of tourism, construction and educational goods and services.
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Paints and Varnishes: Costa Rica, Main SupplierMonday, May 30, 2022 Sales of paints and varnishes in Central America reached $124 million and Costa Rican companies led with $50 million in sales in the region, the main export destination was Honduras with $31 million. Figures from the Trade Intelligence Unit of CentralAmericaData: [GRAFICA caption="Click to interact with the graphic"]
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Tractors: $130 Million Recovery in the SectorMonday, May 30, 2022 Purchases of tractors by Central America increased by 112% to represent $130 million, Guatemalan companies lead imports with $9 million, with the United States being the main supplier to the region. Figures from the Trade Intelligence Unit of CentralAmericaData: [GRAFICA caption="Click to interact with the graphic"] More Facilities for Trade in GuatemalaFriday, November 18, 2016 In the view of the WTO the Guatemalan economy has improved considerably, maintaining a focus on opening markets and conditions that facilitate trade. From the summary of the report Trade Policy Review of Guatemala by the World Trade Organization: Costa Rica and US Trade PolicyFriday, September 23, 2016 According to Moody's Costa Rica is one of the economies that could be affected significantly if after the presidential elections the U.S. decides to restrict its international trade policy. From a press release by Moody´s: Panamanian Exports Grow at 5%Monday, January 6, 2020 Up to October 2019, sales abroad totaled $611 million, exceeding by 5% the amount reported for the same period in 2018. The most recent figures of the General Comptroller of the Republic, detail that between January and October 2018 and the same period in 2019 exports reported a rise, going from $584 million to $611 million. El Salvador: Exports Still Slowing DownMonday, January 20, 2020 Foreign sales by Salvadoran companies slowed for the second consecutive year, as between 2017 and 2018 the year-on-year growth rate fell from 6% to 3%, and by 2019 a rise of just 0.7% was recorded. Exports from El Salvador at the end of 2019 reached US$5,943.3 million with a year-on-year growth of 0.7% and 4.7% in terms of volume compared to 2018, informed the Central Reserve Bank. Panamanian Exports Up 7%Thursday, November 7, 2019 In August 2019, sales abroad totaled $63 million, 7% more than the amount reported in the same month last year. The most recent figures from the General Comptroller of the Republic, detail that between January and August 2018 and the same period in 2019 exports reported a minimum decline, going from $487 million to $485 million. |
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