El Salvador

BMI View: The value of money sent home by El Salvadorians living abroad rose in year-on-year terms for the first time in 18 months in March, increasing 8.7%. While the figure must... 2010-05-06

BMI View: The signing of an 'open skies' agreement with Canada could open up a major new market for the El Salvadorian economy, which has historically been overwhelmingly biased... 2010-04-30

BMI View: The signing of an 'open skies' agreement with Canada could open up a major new market for the El Salvadorian economy, which has historically been overwhelmingly biased... 2010-04-30

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... 2010-04-27

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... 2010-04-07

Our revised business environment ratings highlight a favourable backdrop for attracting long-term investment into Central American infrastructure development. Though vast potential... 2010-04-07

BMI View: El Salvador's current account deficit narrowed considerably to US$373.5mn (2.4% of GDP) in 2009, from US$1.7bn (7.6% of GDP) in 2008, as goods imports slumped 25.5% year-on-year... 2010-04-07

BMI View: El Salvador's current account deficit narrowed considerably to US$373.5mn (2.4% of GDP) in 2009, from US$1.7bn (7.6% of GDP) in 2008, as goods imports slumped 25.5% year-on-year... 2010-04-07

BMI View: The renewal of El Salvador's Stand-By Arrangement will allow the government to step up its countercyclical spending programmes, and could speed up the country's recovery... 2010-03-24

BMI View: The renewal of El Salvador's Stand-By Arrangement will allow the government to step up its countercyclical spending programmes, and could speed up the country's recovery... 2010-03-24