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El Salvador Attracts $20 Million Investment from EDS Manufacturing to Boost Industrial Growth
El Salvador continues to strengthen its industrial and manufacturing landscape as EDS Manufacturing, a global leader in electrical connection assembly, announced a $20 million investment to expand its operations in the country. The company will...
El Salvador Achieves Historic Poverty Reduction Under President Bukele’s Leadership
El Salvador has reached a historic milestone in poverty reduction, marking one of the most significant social advances in recent decades. According to economist Carlos Acevedo, since President Nayib Bukele took office in June 2019, poverty levels...
El Salvador Boosts Sustainable Tourism Growth with New English Training Program
Under the leadership of President Nayib Bukele, El Salvador continues to consolidate its transformation into a safe, modern, and attractive global tourism destination. The government’s historic advances in public safety have revitalized strategic...
El Salvador Becomes World Pioneer in Family Tourism with UN Endorsement
El Salvador is making history as a family-friendly tourism destination, earning international recognition for its innovative approach to promoting travel that centers on family well-being and inclusion. During an official event with the World...
Secret mining studies and private deals: is a new gold rush quietly starting in El Salvador?
Set off the main road through San Isidro, El Salvador, an old gate sits locked by a chain. Across its rusted metal wire mesh are emblazoned the words: “Private property, entry forbidden.” A bus stop outside is covered with faded black and yellow...
Relief as Hurricane Melissa passes
By KEILE CAMPBELL Tribune Staff Reporter kcampbell@tribunemedia.net FAMILY Islands in the southern Bahamas are pulling themselves together in the aftermath of Hurricane Melissa, which entered Bahamian waters as a Category 2 storm, bringing...
El Salvador Advances Toward a Green Future with New Renewable Energy Law and Tax Incentives
El Salvador has taken a new step toward sustainability and energy independence with the approval of the Law for the Promotion of the Use of Renewable Energy, a proposal from the Executive Branch designed to strengthen the country’s energy mix and...
Tether hits $10b profit mark with record $135b in treasuries
Tether now ranks as a top 20 global holder of U.S. debt, a sovereign-scale position that anchors its $10 billion year-to-date profit and cements its systemic role in modern finance. Summary Tether reported over $10 billion in year-to-date profit...
El Salvador Launches Family Friendly Seal to Lead Global Family Tourism
During an official meeting in Madrid, Spain, with Zurab Pololikashvili, Secretary-General of the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO), and Natalia Bayona, Executive Director of the agency, First Lady Gabriela de Bukele formally presented El...
El Salvador Strengthens Family-Friendly Tourism with New UNWTO Agreement
First Lady Gabriela de Bukele signed a new agreement with the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) to strengthen family-focused tourism in El Salvador through specialized training for professionals in the sector. The initiative aims to improve...
PAHO, the World Bank, and the IDB join El Salvador in advancing the consolidation of primary health care
Washington, D.C., October 17, 2025 (PAHO/WHO) – To strengthen interinstitutional coordination and advance the implementation of the primary health care (PHC) model, the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO), the World Bank (WB), and the...
Government of El Salvador Nears Completion of New Solar Facility to Support Hydroelectric Output.
El Salvador is preparing to inaugurate its second state-owned solar plant, located in the department of San Vicente next to the 15 de Septiembre hydroelectric dam, the General Directorate of Energy, Hydrocarbons and Mines (DGEHM) confirmed this...
El Salvador Launches $10,000 Loans for Growing Neighborhood Stores.
El Salvador continues its focus on financial inclusion and support for micro and small enterprises, aiming to formalize businesses that have traditionally operated in the informal sector. The government is providing opportunities for entrepreneurs...
Reporters Without Borders Urges to End Persecution in El Salvador
Representatives of the Association of Journalists of El Salvador, 2025. X/ @bavelarr October 23, 2025 Hour: 2:20 pm On Thursday, Reporters Without Borders (RSF) called on Salvadoran President Nayib Bukele to immediately end judicial persecution...
Erastus Asare Donkor and 29 other journalists embody the struggle for freely reported environmental coverage
Journalists all over the world investigate and report on serious issues related to the environment, natural resources, and their management – providing revelations about illegal land exploitation, gold mining, deforestation and pollution. For...
El Salvador Registers 18% Increase in Air Cargo Handling in 2025.
and sea cargo terminals, according to the Autonomous Port Executive Commission (CEPA). Federico Anliker, CEPA’s president, highlighted that from January to date, air cargo handling has increased by 18 percent compared to the same period in 2024....
CBX Global Expands to El Salvador to Boost Economic Growth and Global Logistics
Global logistics leader CBX Global has announced the launch of CBX Global Services, a new business process outsourcing (BPO) operation based in El Salvador that will provide logistics solutions to clients in Latin America, the United States, and...
Recover set to bring global recycling expertise to T2T Alliance
Based in Madrid, Recover brings to the alliance its experience in producing a recycled fibre at scale. The company runs recycling facilities in countries like Spain, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Vietnam and El Salvador. Discover B2B Marketing That...
UN at 80: The need to reform for relevance
The United Nations clocked 80 on October 24, 2025, amid calls for its reform. While we join world leaders, diplomats, multinationals, and others in wishing the UN a brighter future, we urge the octogenarian organisation to renew itself through...
Recover joins the T2T Alliance, the industry lobby for textile recycling specialists
Spanish cotton and cotton-blend recycling specialist Recover Textile Systems has announced that it is joining the T2T Alliance, a representative body established earlier this year by four textile recycling specialists. Recover Launched in 2020 in...