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Movistar El Salvador, a leading telecommunications company, and the only green operator in the country, is proud to announce the measurement of its carbon footprint. This study will allow the company to quantify the greenhouse gas emissions associated with its operations. By working on this aspect, it will be able to implement effective strategies to offset its environmental impact and contribute to the fight to reduce the effects of climate change.

Transnational companies in El Salvador have had record profits in three consecutive years with one billion dollars in profits, that is to say that last year these companies had around one billion four hundred million dollars in profits, according to data that the President of the Banco Central de Reserva, Douglas Rodriguez announced in a television interview.

From a production perspective, growth was observed in 17 of the 19 activities that make up the GDP, highlighting the highest annual increase: Construction with 17.9%; Electricity 14.6%; Professional and technical services 11.1%; Leisure services 10.2%; Financial services 7.5%; Administration and support services 4.5%; Communications 4.1%; and Government services with 3.9%.

The Asociación de Movilidad Eléctrica de El Salvador (ASOMOVES) a non-profit civil society organization, held the first Electric Mobility Congress in El Salvador entitled: "Learn about the environmental, economic and health benefits offered by electric mobility".

The Presidential Commissioner for Strategic Projects, Cristian Flores, presented to spanish companies the panorama of business opportunities offered by the country, and the strategic projects promoted by the Government.

This morning the general manager of Transportes Unidos de Occidente (TUDO), José Daniel, together with government entities, presented new public transportation units for the western part of the country.

Manuel Cardona is a salvadoran who lived abroad for years and studied a PhD in robotics at the University of Madrid, Spain. The professional has returned to El Salvador to contribute to the advancement of technology and innovation through the creation of the Steam Robotics Academy in San Salvador.

The Presidential Commissioner for Strategic Projects, Cristian Flores informed that the feasibility study will begin this month and will be in charge of the Korean consulting firm Daeyoung Engineering, selected last december.

El Salvador, according to the United Nations Agency for Tourism, reports a 40% increase in tourism, making it the fifth country with the highest tourism growth in 2023.

The minister of Economy, María Luisa Hayem, highlighted that security in the country has allowed the generation of new companies and, with them, new jobs, an important factor for economic growth. "In 2023, 3,341 new companies were established in the country".