El Salvador and Italy join forces in support of Salvadoran coffee farming with an investment of US$5 million
The Governments of El Salvador and Italy unite for Salvadoran coffee growing, for this reason, they launched the Vivicafé Project: “Increase in Added Value and Valorization of Coffee from El […]
El Salvador exported $2.29 billion to Central America between January and August 2022
The president of the Central Reserve Bank (BCR), Douglas Rodríguez, stated in a television interview that up to August El Salvador had exported a total of $2.29 billion to Central […]
BCR highlights rebound of industrial production in El Salvador
The Central Reserve Bank (BCR) informed that the Industrial Production Index (IPI) registered an annual growth of 2.7% in May 2022. According to the state bank, this increase was mainly […]
Salvadoran exports grew 17 % up to May of this year
El Salvador’s exports amounted to $3,160.3 million up to May 2022, reporting an inter-annual growth of 17 %, equivalent to $459.6 million more than the same period of the previous […]
El Salvador moves forward with trade facilitation plan
The Minister of Economy, María Luisa Hayem, together with government officials and representatives of the productive sectors, held the second annual meeting of the National Trade Facilitation Committee, where they […]
CEPA inaugurates Acajutla Pre-Port and new facilities in this port area
The authorities of the Comisión Ejecutiva Portuaria Autónoma (CEPA) inaugurated the facilities of the Acajutla Pre-Port and access #1 to the port area, as part of the projects to streamline […]
El Salvador seeks to unify customs with Honduras and Guatemala
The Minister of Economy, María Luisa Hayem, participated together with her counterparts from Honduras and Guatemala, in a working session as part of the process of integration of border posts, […]
March broke record in exports with sales of $710.2 million
March reported a historical record in national exports by accumulating sales for $710.2 million, surpassing the $614 million reported in February of this year by the Central Reserve Bank (BCR). […]
El Salvador exports increase 5.7% in first quarter 2022
The Autonomous Executive Port Commission (CEPA) informed that El Salvador has mobilized 1,175,330 metric tons of merchandise between January 1 and March 12 of this year through the Port of […]
El Salvador records $564 million in exports during January 2022
Exports in El Salvador continue registering positive balances and maintaining the favorable trend with which they developed last year 2021. According to figures from the Central Reserve Bank (BCR), this […]