AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoCIFCO Clarification: El Salvador’s Ministry of Public Works denied social media claims that the CIFCO project will be built inside the protected El Espino area, saying the site is in an urban corridor and reaffirming environmental safeguards plus plans for a nationwide tree-planting and reforestation push. Sustainable Tourism Push: El Salvador inaugurated the Sustainability and Social Responsibility in Tourism forum (El Salvador 2026), positioning the country as a regional hub for Ibero-American tourism policy and training 250 local entrepreneurs to embed sustainability into services. Tourism Boom: The economy ministry says tourism has surged 92% since 2019, with 4.1 million international visitors in 2025 and 1.7 million arrivals in the first four months of 2026, driven by improved safety and a stronger business climate. Industrial Investment: Lactolac is set to expand its Nejapa operations with a $50 million investment to modernize production and logistics, adding momentum to El Salvador’s manufacturing growth. Lagoon Spotlight: El Salvador’s lagoon is turning “turquoise,” drawing crowds and renewed attention to local natural attractions.
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