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United States State Department Highlights El Salvador Tax Incentives for Artificial Intelligence and Technology Manufacturing

The latest strategic investment briefing from the United States government emphasizes El Salvador's fifteen-year income and capital gains tax exemptions for semiconductor manufacturing, artificial intelligence, and software development, raising the dollarized economy's profile as a competitive destination for international technology supply chains.
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