AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoConsumer Protection: El Salvador was unanimously elected to chair the Ibero-American Consumer Protection Forum for 2026–27. The country’s agency says it recovered $19 million for nearly 11,700 consumers and handled more than 80,000 complaints this year. Cross-Border Trade: A new four-lane bridge at La Hachadura replaces a flood-prone 1960 crossing on a route used by about 1.5 million vehicles annually, helping keep freight moving between El Salvador and Guatemala year-round. Energy and Water: Cox is advancing a $2.9 billion investment in energy and water projects, including plans for 400 megawatts of solar power and 1 gigawatt-hour of battery storage. Food Manufacturing and Exports: CMI Alimentos is investing $1.3 million to modernize its Zapotitán production center, while Salvadoran specialty coffee and agricultural exports are being promoted to Middle Eastern buyers.
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