A contingent of 300 salvadorans will be sent in july to work in Canada
Written by Evelyn AlasThe Minister of Labor, Rolando Castro announced in a press conference that by july a contingent of 250 to 300 salvadorans will be sent to work in Canada.
Central Government assures that fuel prices will remain fixed until august
Written by Evelyn AlasAccording to authorities of the Ministerio de Economía (MINEC), a new increase in fuel prices is expected, exceeding US$6 per gallon for super, regular and diesel gasoline.
CABEI has consolidated its position as a reference for economic development in the region
Written by Evelyn AlasPromoting the competitiveness of the region's productive and economic sectors in accordance with its institutional mandate to promote the integration and balanced economic and social development of the countries, the Central American Bank for Economic Integration (CABEI) has held meetings with key economic agents of its member countries throughout the first six months of the year.
Strong increases in prices of basic food basket items
Written by Evelyn AlasIn a survey conducted by Dinero.com.sv, traders say that the prices of several products of the basic food basket have increased in the last months, such as potatoes, tomatoes, onions, green chili, eggs, basic grains and meats.
El Salvador's IMAE grew 2.1% as of march 2022: CABEI
Written by Evelyn AlasThe Central American Bank for Economic Integration (CABEI), forecasts a positive evolution for the coming months in the case of foreign trade and employment generation.
Remittances to El Salvador amounted US$701 million from january to may 2022
Written by Evelyn AlasFamily remittances sent to El Salvador from abroad totaled US$701.8 million in may 2022, accumulating US$3,145.9 million in the first five months of the year, with a growth of 3.9% equivalent to US$117.9 million more than in the same period of the previous year.
BCR affirms that may is the second month with the second highest amount of US$684.3 in exports
Written by Evelyn AlasThe Banco central de Reserva (BCR), informed through its twitter account that El Salvador exported US$684.3 million in goods in May 2022, being the second month with the highest amount of exports so far this year.
MINEC opens registration for the third edition of the Copa Mundial de Emprendimiento
Written by Evelyn AlasThe Ministry of Economy (MINEC), launches several initiatives to promote the development of entrepreneurs, who represent an important link in the dynamization of the Salvadoran economy. For this reason, it implements actions to promote an innovation ecosystem that aims to establish a connection between this sector and national and international actors.
How does the increase in corn prices affect tortilla sales?
Written by Evelyn AlasDue to the high increases in food prices, corn is one of the essential products of the basic food basket that is going through the hikes that inflation is generating worldwide.