UNDP classifies El Salvador as having differentiated technological maturity. What does this mean?

El Salvador has gone from systematic to differentiated maturity in the last two years. The assessment outlines the current situation in El Salvador, identifies challenges, and suggests activities to pursue […]
Customs integration between Guatemala and El Salvador will be finalized on June 18; these are the benefits for both countries.

This week, the governments of Guatemala and El Salvador will integrate the customs offices of La Ermita, in Concepción Las Minas, Chiquimula, and Anguiatú, in Santa Ana, taking a step […]
Historic Center Authority has registered $20 million in investment for 2025

The institution said that many of the businesses plan to officially open their operations in August of this year. The Historic Center Authority has registered more than $20 million in […]
El Salvador will inject $1 billion into its economy following an agreement with the IMF

The funds will be used to increase capital flow in the domestic market and will be channeled into advance payments for micro, small, and medium-sized businesses, advances to suppliers, and […]
El Salvador’s GDP grew 3.4% in the fourth quarter of 2024, according to Central Bank

The BCR’s economic growth projections for El Salvador for 2024 were higher than those of the World Bank (WB) and the International Monetary Fund (IMF). El Salvador’s gross domestic product […]
Industrial Council to launch plan to attract $1 billion in investment over four years

The president of the guild informed that the plan will be made official on June 12. The president of the Salvadoran Association of Industrialists (ASI), Jorge Arriaza, stated this morning […]
7 million invested in luxury hotel in San Salvador’s Historic Center

The Cardedeu Centro Historico hotel has 31 rooms that meet the highest international standards. The Historic Center of San Salvador has an accommodation option with high quality standards for domestic […]
Salvadorans will be able to enter the U.S. faster with Global Entry program

Some of the countries currently members of the Global Entry program are Argentina, Brazil, Colombia, Dominican Republic, Mexico, United Kingdom, Netherlands, Germany and Panama. El Salvador will soon be part […]
Exports of technological goods from El Salvador amounted to $25.2 million up to November

Sales of these products rose 7.6% between January and November 2024, according to BCR data. Data from the Central Reserve Bank (BCR) reflect an increase up to November 2024 in […]
World Bank forecasts El Salvador to grow 2.7% this 2025

The multilateral presented this week its growth projections report, in which it reiterates the growth it had predicted for El Salvador in October 2024. 2025 is shaping up to be […]