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United Nations to Release Updated Foreign Investment Report on El Salvador and Central America

Economists and policymakers are awaiting new figures from the United Nations Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean that are expected to show how changing United States trade policies and nearshoring trends are affecting investment flows into Salvadoran infrastructure and manufacturing.
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El Salvador Hosts Central American and Caribbean Flag Football Championships to Boost Tourism

San Salvador and surrounding areas are welcoming athletic delegations from six countries for regional flag football championships at Cuscatlán Stadium as the government continue...

El Salvador and Ontario Nursing Association Launch First Central American Evidence-Based Nursing Partnership

The Registered Nurses Association of Ontario and Salvadoran health authorities have established the first Central American implementation of the Best Practice Spotlight Organiza...

El Salvador Increases Electricity Exports Through Central American Regional Power Grid

National grid operators are boosting electricity exports to neighboring countries through the Central American transmission network, generating additional revenue and helping su...

El Salvador Pursues New Investment Partnerships With Asian and Middle Eastern Sovereign Wealth Funds

Salvadoran officials are expanding discussions with sovereign wealth funds and private investors outside traditional Western markets as the country seeks to diversify sources of...

Salvadoran Coffee Producers Adopt Climate Adaptation Measures to Protect High-Altitude Crops

Agricultural cooperatives and premium coffee exporters are investing in climate-resilient farming techniques and specialized irrigation systems as increasingly volatile weather ...

San Salvador Expands Smart City Technologies Across Metropolitan Revitalization Projects

Municipal authorities and international partners are deploying digital traffic systems, automated security monitoring and smart public lighting to improve urban management, stre...

El Salvador and Neighboring Countries Monitor Changing Migration Patterns Following United States Policy Shifts

Regional immigration and diplomatic officials said recent United States border measures are reshaping migration routes across Central America's northern triangle, prompting rene...

San Salvador's Startup and Venture Capital Ecosystem Continues to Expand

Technology accelerators and private investors reported increased early-stage funding activity in San Salvador, reflecting growing confidence in the country's digital economy str...

El Salvador Prepares Eastern Development Push Around Planned Pacific Airport in La Unión

Regional planners reaffirmed their commitment to developing eastern El Salvador around the proposed Pacific Airport, with the project intended to generate employment, improve lo...

El Salvador Expands Geothermal Energy Projects to Support Industry and Technology Growth

Energy authorities and state-owned power companies are advancing geothermal generation projects aimed at stabilizing electricity prices, reducing reliance on imported fossil fue...

Port of Acajutla Expands Cargo Facilities to Support Growing Pacific Trade Flows

Port authorities are proceeding with modernization and capacity expansion projects designed to speed up container processing, accommodate larger vessels and strengthen El Salvad...
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