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El Salvador Says Bitcoin Holdings Have Surpassed 7,700 Coins

El Salvador’s National Bitcoin Office says the country holds more than $630 million in digital assets, citing independent accumulation strategies and state-backed geothermal mining without the use of public operational funds.
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International Music Residencies Expand San Salvador’s Tourism and Events Profile

International artists are increasingly choosing San Salvador for extended regional performances, supporting visitor spending and highlighting the city’s security conditions and ...

International Automotive Brands Expand Retail and Logistics Operations in El Salvador

Global automotive companies, including Morris Garages, are expanding their commercial presence in El Salvador amid signs of stronger consumer purchasing power and economic stabi...

El Salvador Expands Digital Identity Access for Unbanked Rural Communities

Government agencies are extending digital identity platforms intended to give previously unbanked Salvadorans access to formal credit and digital financial services without trad...

El Salvador Shares Anti-Gang Security Methods With Central American Neighbors

Salvadoran security officials have hosted regional law-enforcement and diplomatic delegations to discuss intelligence sharing and border-control approaches to transnational orga...

San Salvador Urban Reordering Program Expands Into Soyapango and Nearby Districts

Municipal authorities are extending street-clearing and revitalization measures beyond the historic center, with plans aimed at formalizing commerce, improving pedestrian safety...

Diaspora Investment Fuels Residential Construction in San Salvador and Santa Ana

Remittance inflows and investment programs are supporting a rise in residential construction as Salvadorans living abroad buy property and finance development projects in major ...

El Salvador Expands Ecological Farming Support as Climate Risks Pressure Food Production

Agricultural agencies are subsidizing organic farming methods and water-conservation systems to help protect rural livelihoods and reduce reliance on imported food as weather pa...

Airlines Add El Salvador Flights as Regional Travel Demand Increases

Aviation authorities say airlines are adding daily services linking San Salvador with major North and South American hubs, supporting efforts to expand the country’s role in reg...

Surf City Investment Expands as El Salvador Reports Higher International Visitor Spending

Tourism authorities say foreign investment in coastal real estate and hospitality is continuing across La Libertad alongside increased spending by international visitors.

San Salvador Reviews Monorail and Mass-Transit Proposals to Ease Congestion

El Salvador’s public works authorities are evaluating new mass-transit options, including possible monorail systems, as traffic congestion increases across the San Salvador metr...

El Salvador Secures New Geothermal Investment to Support Bitcoin Mining

State energy companies have secured additional funding for volcanic geothermal plants as El Salvador expands renewable electricity capacity supporting its digital-asset infrastr...

El Salvador Expands Cloud and AI Programs Through Multinational Technology Partnerships

The Salvadoran government is widening digital education and cloud-computing initiatives with global technology partners as it seeks to modernize public services and attract star...
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