The new executive president of the Central American Bank for Economic Integration (BCIE), Gisela Sánchez, announced on March 7 to the Regional Editorial Board that there are limits for the Bank to grant new loans to Nicaragua and El Salvador because both countries...
All loans granted in the last 10 years will be audited, said Gisela Sánchez, Executive President of the Central American Bank for Economic Integration (BCIE), the largest multilateral financier for Nayib Bukele’s administration. One of them is the so-called...
“Women are builders of the future and have the ability to lead transformations so that the future is fairer and more dignified for all people,” summarizes VAMOS congresswoman Claudia Ortiz, on the role of women in society. Every March 8th, International...
Central America knows how to set trends. At least in politics. The year 1954 is a clear example, as the coup against the president of Guatemala, Jacobo Árbenz, took place. He stood up to the interests of the powerful Guatemalan oligarchy and American companies, mainly...
In mid-November of 2023, the election of Costa Rican Gisela Sánchez as the new executive president of the Central American Bank for Economic Integration (BCIE) had a strong impact on the region. This was due to the symbolic nature of her election (as she is the first...
“Last year, fiscal shortcomings were aggravated by an opaque pension system financing agreement, which was recently reorganized. Although financial transparency is limited, we suspect that the pension system is financing the government through loan plans via the...
