The Foreign Ministry in coordination with the Comisión Nacional de la Micro Y pequeña Empresa (CONAMYPESV), received the delegation of the Dutch company "Pura Vida", led by its founder, Santiago Acosta, which seeks to explore marketing opportunities for Salvadoran handicrafts in the Netherlands.

A meeting was held in El Salvador with representatives of the Department of International Trade of the European Union (EU Trade) to discuss issues aimed at deepening bilateral trade.

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The Ministry of Labor announced that the non-compliances identified in construction companies generated serious infractions which, if not corrected, would have to pay significant fines ranging between US$98 thousand and US$3.8 million.

The Ministerio de Agricultura y Ganadería (MAG) has released the new prices of fertilizer inputs available at AGROCENTA, costs range from US$12.00 to US$35.00.

The  Asociación Cafetalera de El Salvador (ACAFESAL)  and Five Points Trading Corp. have as a short term goal to harvest around 300 thousand quintals of coffee using agroecological techniques of the 900 thousand quintals that they have estimated to produce for the next harvests.

 

In order to promote the economic and social development of El Salvador, the Assembly approved transitory provisions to exempt from taxes, for six months, those who provide services related to tourism projects.

More than one hundred people received the certificate of completion of the WE3A Project in the first graduation event in the country.

Banco Davivienda is committed to the development of its clients and productive sectors of the country such as SMEs led by women; therefore, it established an alliance with Agora Partnerships, a non-profit organization, with which they seek to accelerate business growth through access to knowledge, markets and capital.