With just six days to go before some 170,000 Salvadorans lose the protection that allowed them to live and work legally in the United States, several lawmakers and activists gathered this Thursday outside the Capitol in Washington, D.C., to call for the extension of...
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the Government of El Salvador reached a staff-level agreement to jointly complete the second and third reviews of the 40-month economic program, whose approval would allow the country to access a disbursement of approximately...
Lawmaker Claudia Ortiz (Vamos) questioned the option being considered to restructure El Salvador’s workday, because it increases the number of daily working hours, which currently cannot exceed eight daytime hours and 44 hours per week. The restructuring of the...
The volume of white and yellow corn imported by El Salvador hit a record high in the first seven months of the year, a period in which Andorra joined the list of suppliers to the local market, according to data from the Central Reserve Bank (BCR). Between January and...
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) indicated that “no public resources have been used” in the Salvadoran government’s accumulation of bitcoin, at least since May 2025, according to a statement related to two reviews of a US$1.4 billion agreement....
El Salvador must move forward with a parametric pension reform in 2027, according to commitments included in the staff-level agreement reached between the government and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to complete the second and third reviews of the current...