Unseen Finance The Context of Unaccounted for Bitcoin Before I discuss the causes behind the IMF’s delay in making a 3 rd disbursement under their loan (Extended Fund Facility – EFF), I want to address a couple of important items relevant to the delay and that which...
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) announced on September 3 that El Salvador must carry out a pension reform in 2027, which could include changes such as raising the retirement age, increasing the contribution rate, or increasing the number of years of...
In 2023, the Milagro de Dios community in Finca La Bretaña, San Martín, asked the General Superintendency of Electricity and Telecommunications (SIGET) to intervene to carry out a third-party line normalization project, which includes improvements to poles and wiring,...
El Salvador’s public debt continues to rise and has now reached $34,960.42 million, according to the most recent data from the Central Reserve Bank (BCR), with the accumulated balance as of July exceeding the figure recorded at the close of 2025 by $1,153.3...
The government of Nayib Bukele has agreed, as part of a deal with the International Monetary Fund (IMF), to stop buying bitcoin and has transferred “majority ownership and control” of more than 7,763 coins, valued at over $632 million, to “a private...
Salvadoran beneficiaries of Temporary Protected Status (TPS) who are still waiting for their work permit renewal will be able to use their EAD through September 9, 2026 — the date stipulated for the benefit to end entirely — according to a new update published by U.S....