AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoFood Manufacturing: Invest pre-qualified Leche Salud’s $21.6 million dairy expansion, which is expected to add 75 jobs and lift output 12%. The investment incentive law has cleared $503.8 million in expansions and projected 2,246 jobs in its first seven months. Consumer Services: Popeyes opened its third Salvadoran restaurant, a drive-through on San Salvador’s Bulevar de Los Héroes, and says more locations are planned. Finance and Property: Mortgage rates fell to 7.70% in September, while long-term business loan rates dropped to 9.12%, potentially easing borrowing costs for investors and firms. Digital Assets: CMCC Global, Tether and Bitfinex Securities launched a tokenized fund-of-funds under El Salvador’s digital asset framework. Agriculture: A strengthening El Niño threatens Central American crops and livelihoods; six in ten farming families in the region are already facing food shortages.
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