At the market in the San Miguel district, in San Miguel Centro, vendors reported an increase in the prices of various vegetables and greens, which they attribute mainly to the lack of rain recorded in recent weeks. Among the products that have seen the largest...
A total of 792 private health facilities in El Salvador, equivalent to 78.9% of the 1,003 premises inspected during territorial sweeps, were operating outside national health regulations between June 2025 and May 2026, according to the Ministry of Health’s...
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) anticipated that the pension reform in El Salvador will include parametric changes and will be approved in 2027, according to a statement released after its visit to the country in late August. The IMF also announced progress on...
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...
