El Salvador
Economy
BMI View: Central America's two speed economic development is set to continue, as political obstacles in the economies with the weakest growth outlook prevent the introduction of...
2010-08-31Economy
El Salvador's President Mauricio Funes has announced that he intends to implement a total ban on mining, undermining the generally pro-business policy stance that places El Salvador...
2010-06-30Industry
BMI has introduced Infrastructure Business Environment ratings for six countries in Central America. These metrics highlight the disparities between the top performers, Panama and Costa...
2010-06-16Economy
Central American states and the European Union agreed to a historic agreement on liberalising trade, cutting import tariffs and granting complete market access to industrial products...
2010-06-03Economy
While all Central American economies averted a banking sector crisis in 2009, we believe there is a huge divergence in growth potential for the coming years. Our favoured market from...
2010-04-27Economy
El Salvadorian President Mauricio Funes has met with US President Barack Obama, emphasising his intention to forge a 'strategic partnership' with Washington. The meeting, during which...
2010-04-07Economy
Our revised business environment ratings highlight a favourable backdrop for attracting long-term investment into Central American infrastructure development. Though vast potential...
2010-04-07Economy
The Inter-American Development Bank approved on February 19 a US$200mn loan to finance a programme aimed at improving El Salvador's public finances. The programme will come as a welcome...
2010-03-09




