El Salvador was the Central American country that attracted the least FDI in the first nine months of 2024, according to information provided by each nation’s central bank. In the first three quarters of 2024 (for which data is available), El Salvador received...
Salvadoran economist Rafael Lemus stated that the meeting held between the Salvadoran head of state and businesspeople from Latin American countries is a positive development. However, he noted that it is important to know which new, concrete investments will be made...
The Policía Nacional Civil (PNC) (National Civil Police) maintains that there Is no investigation within the institution regarding the death of its director, Mauricio Arriaza Chicas, and Deputy Director, Omar García Funes, both of whom died along with seven others in...
A dozen soldiers rest in a sheet-metal shelter that the güiriseros—artisanal miners who gather gold from the depths of San Sebastián hill—built to protect themselves from the sun. They lie in worn hammocks without their camouflage jackets, trying to cope with the...
According to data from the latest population census, El Salvador has seen a rise in the number of these rooms compared to the census 17 years ago. In 2007, there were 19,326 such rooms, while in 2024 there are 21,859, representing an increase of 2,533 rooms that...
A Turkish company engaged in the mining and precious metals business has expressed interest in exploring a commercial opportunity in El Salvador. Businessman Sarp Tarhanaci, Executive Committee President of AGA Bullion, was part of the Turkish delegation that arrived...
