The Ministry of Economy (Mineco), reported that it received 21 files from the applicants to integrate the first directory of the Superintendence of Competition. The entity was created with Decree 32-2024 containing the Competition Law, and the authorities are in the process of formation of the Board of Directors, which must subsequently choose the first...
The Treasury bonds They are financial instruments used by governments to finance public spending. They are considered a safe investment alternative for investors, who acquire these titles in exchange for a payment of interest in certain terms. In Guatemala, the placement of these bonds is regulated by the Ministry of Public Finance and, for fiscal...
foreign trade In 2024, Guatemala exported products that are transforming the way the world thinks about healthy food. These are the main ones that are conquering palates, their destinations and their sales amounts. Guatemala seeks to position himself as a key actor in the global super -food market, exporting products that stand out for their...
Business life JCN expands its portfolio with the arrival of Rox 01, a brand designed for those who seek power, technology and adventure on each tour. Business life February 28, 2025 | 16: 11h This new 4×4 SUV not only challenges any land, but also competes with the premium brands of the market, offering a...
This team will simplify medical practice allowing the patient, more precision, greater security and less waiting time, among other benefits when this procedure is needed. Somatom Go.Now tomograph has technology that allows maximum precision with minimal radiation exposure, accepts dose reduction, reducing preparation time by 20%, without compromising the quality of the results and providing...
If the employer determined that he was retained more than due, he is obliged to reimburse the excess and notify the Superintendence of Tax Administration (SAT) within the first two months of the year. The employer determines the value to be reimbursed on the basis of the FEL VAT form that the employees presented to...
In these last two years, in McKinsey we have admired Guatemalan talent and the country’s business ecosystem growth potential. Therefore, this year we make the decision to make our regional flagship event for the first time, the McKinsey Forum. The objective was to bring ideas, debate and exhibitions to accelerate growth in a new global...
Business life The second edition of the family race The Route of the Churches, will be held this Sunday, March 2 from 7:00 in the morning, with the aim of promoting sport, healthy life and internal tourism in Guatemala. Business life February 28, 2025 | 13: 21h This edition will be full of surprises for...
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An analysis of the potential impacts on business stability and economic sovereignty in the region. In recent years, foreign investment in Latin America has been seen as an opportunity for the development of strategic sectors such as telecommunications and infrastructure. However, the growing presence of private equity funds specializing in infrastructure has raised concerns about...
For decades, international arbitration has been a key mechanism for resolving disputes between foreign companies and Latin American governments. In theory, this system aims to ensure fair decisions and prevent states from abusing their power over international investors. However, in practice, numerous cases have shown that tribunals often tip the scales in favor of U.S....