Authorities from different Central American countries have launched the Regional Master Plan for Mobility and Logistics with which they hope to lower the cost of transporting goods in the region, through the improvement of land, air and sea connections.

Monday, 20 November 2023 18:08

CABEI's first female president elected

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The Board of Governors of the Central American Bank for Economic Integration (CABEI), after a long competitive process conducted by the Board of Directors, has elected Ms. Ana Guissella Sánchez Maroto, a costa rican national, as the new Executive President of the Institution for the next five years.

The capital municipality has reported that during its administration it has managed to secure more than 15 thousand jobs for the people of San Salvador and citizens residing in neighboring municipalities such as Mejicanos, Ayutuxtepeque, Cuscatancingo and Ciudad Delgado.

Thursday, 16 November 2023 23:06

Crisis in Panama could affect salvadoran imports

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Due to the social crisis in Panama, members of the industrial sectors of that country have seen their exports limited, as reported by the international media, which indicate that due to the closing of portfolios their merchandise cannot go to the rest of Central America.

The minister of Labor Rolando Castro presented in a press conference the results of the inspections in the construction and private security sectors and new actions to protect municipal workers who, according to the official, are not recognized their labor rights due to the contracts they sign with the municipalities.

Driven by its purpose of building digital highways that connect people, improve lives and develop communities, Tigo continues to champion efforts for the benefit of El Salvador in terms of innovation, development, digital and financial inclusion and support to the communities where it operates.

 

Monday, 13 November 2023 22:23

Fuel prices register decrease

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The Dirección General de Energía, Hidrocarburos y Minas has announced the new fuel prices which have reported a decrease for the next few days.

As part of the VIII Energy Week, Daniel Alvarez, head of Dirección General de Energía Hidrocarburos y Minas (DGEHM),held a bilateral meeting with Francesco La Camera, Director General of IRENA (International Renewable Energy Agency).

Under Secretary of International Trade, Marisa Lago, concluded her visit to El Salvador by participating in a joint statement with the Minister of Economy, Maria Luisa Hayem, to highlight the shared commitment to continue working towards an appropriate regulatory environment to attract foreign direct investment.