El Salvador led the Ninth Ministerial Meeting with the World Intellectual Property Organization, uniting regional leaders to strengthen trade, innovation, and legal protections. Continue reading El Salvador Leads Central America and the Dominican Republic in World Intellectual Property Organization Summit.
El Salvador is heading toward up to 5% economic growth in 2026, backed by multi-sector expansion, rising exports, and international financial upgrades. Continue reading El Salvador On Track for Up to 5% Economic Growth in 2026, Driven by Multi-Sector Expansion.
El Salvador’s banking loan portfolio hit $20.28B in August 2026, with productive sectors accounting for two-thirds of all new credit expansion. Continue reading El Salvador Banking Sector Reaches $20.2B in Loans as Productive Financing Outpaces Consumer Credit.
El Salvador’s MINDEL trains Morazán farmers in high-value cacao grafting and agroforestry to boost yields, disease resistance, and rural family incomes. Continue reading Boosting High-Value Cacao: El Salvador Trains Morazán Farmers in Advanced Propagation.
El Salvador Small Business Confidence Reaches Record Level in 2026, FUSAI Report Reveals — Historic business optimism in El Salvador surges alongside a 4.8% GDP growth and improved national security conditions. Continue reading El Salvador Small Business Confidence Reaches Record Level in 2026, FUSAI Report Reveals.
ITCA-FEPADE has inaugurated a $5.8 million Industrial Innovation Training Center in El Salvador, built with South Korean support to advance smart manufacturing and AI. Continue reading ITCA-FEPADE Unveils $5.8M Center to Train El Salvador’s Next-Gen Tech Workforce.
Coexport has partnered with UN Women and NUMU Group to drive gender equality, technical training, and cybersecurity skills within El Salvador’s export sector. Continue reading COEXPORT and UN Women Launch Strategic Alliance to Empower Women in El Salvador’s Export Industry.
Popeyes opens its third El Salvador location on San Salvador’s Bulevar de Los Héroes, featuring a drive-thru format to fuel local expansion. Continue reading Popeyes Continues El Salvador Expansion with Opening of New Drive-Thru Restaurant.
El Salvador’s mortgage interest rates fell to 7.70% in September 2026, offering attractive financing options for U.S. buyers and investors. Continue reading Buying Property in El Salvador? Mortgage Interest Rates Fall to 7.70%.
Major international financial bodies project El Salvador’s economy will expand 4.5% in 2026, positioning it among Latin America’s top-performing nations amid regional uncertainty. Continue reading ECLAC, IMF, and World Bank Align: El Salvador’s Economy Set to Grow 4.5% in 2026.
