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El Salvador will become a leader in tax collection, says economist
Written by Evelyn Alas
Economist and former President of the Banco Central de Reserva (BCR), Carlos Acevedo, explained in a morning interview, the tax burden will be above 20% of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP), in 2023, for the second time in many years, being possibly the leading country in Latin America and the Caribbean in tax collection in 2022.
When debt crises occur, don't just blame the pandemic
Written by Evelyn Alas
According to the World Bank, as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, global debt has increased. Today, 58% of the world's poorest countries are over-indebted or at high risk of becoming so, and the danger is spreading to some middle-income countries as well.
MOP inaugurates remodeling of facilities on the border, Las Chinamas, Ahuachapán
Written by Evelyn Alas
The Ministerio de Obras Públicas (MOP), inaugurated today in the afternoon the remodeling of the border facilities in Las Chinamas, Ahuachapán.
Defensoría makes "910" complaint center available to consumers
Written by Evelyn Alas
The Defensoría del Consumidor (DC), which has made available its call center and WhatsApp to receive complaints about unjustified price increases in seasonal products, especially food.
Regular gasoline price will be US$3.86 per gallon until december 31, 2022
Written by Evelyn Alas
If you are about to fill up the tank of your vehicle, this information may be of interest to you. The Ministry of Economy informs drivers that the Central Government will continue to provide a targeted subsidy that will allow setting the maximum price for diesel. In this period, the market prices of premium and regular gasoline are lower than the maximum prices set.
Financial education tips to save during the Christmas season
Written by Evelyn Alas
The holiday season has been characterized for generations as a time of friendship, humility and affection for those around us. However, all the necessary preparations in terms of decorations, food and gifts, can generate a strong impact on the financial state of the households of families around the world.
BCR affirms that the salvadoran economy grew 2.2% in the third quarter of 2022
Written by Evelyn Alas
The Gross Domestic Product (GDP) for the third quarter of 2022 registered a growth of 2.2% compared to the same period of the previous year. In monetary terms, this represented an increase of US$682.8 million, bringing the GDP for the third quarter of 2022 to US$7,887.1 million.
Stabilization of liquefied gas prices will be maintained until february 2023
Written by Evelyn Alas
The Legislative Assembly voted in favor of extending the period of validity of the Transitory Law for the Stabilization of Liquefied Petroleum Gas Prices used by households and small businesses for their daily activities.
MAG to deliver inputs to producers for the recovery of the coffee sector
Written by Evelyn Alas
The Ministerio de Agricultura y Ganadería (MAG) informed that they are working to maintain these characteristics of high added value in production.