Guatemala City, June 29th, 2022.- As a result of access to credit on favorable terms and having a complementary banking product to support such financing, in the last two years 2,258 Guatemalan micro and small businesses have continued to operate despite the adverse effects of the pandemic, managing to meet their obligations and protecting more than 8,500 jobs in rural and urban Guatemala. This ...
Guatemala City, July 25, 2019.- The Central American Bank for Economic Integration (CABEI), the Central American Tourism Integration Secretariat (SITCA) and the Guatemalan Tourism Institute (INGUAT) launched the “Regional Competitiveness and Sustainability Program for Tourism MSMEs (PROMITUR)” aimed at the private tourism sector. At the event, it was reported that PROMITUR was developed in order ...
Tegucigalpa, July 20th, 2021.- The COVID-19 pandemic has affected the region's economy across the board, particularly the small and medium-sized entrepreneurs who are finding it difficult to access financial resources. In response to this situation, the Central American Bank for Economic Integration (CABEI) and UN Women through the Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Ministry of the ...
San José, December 13 th , 2022 - The five winning proposals of the " From Waste to Value: A Challenge for Bioproducts" innovation contest, focused on the identification and selection of technological developments with high potential to become bioproducts based on the use of waste, which was sponsored with US$25,000 by the Central American Bank for Economic Integration (CABEI), the European Union, ...
Tegucigalpa, March 8, 2020.- The Central American Bank for Economic Integration (CABEI) implements actions to support the financing, equality and entrepreneurship of Central American women and the strengthening of MSME growth and capitalization. Since it began in the second half of 2016 to date, FEM has made 68 disbursements through 12 institutions, channeling an amount of US$22.4 million and ...
Guatemala City, June 6, 2019.- Energy is one of the focus areas of the Central American Bank for Economic Integration (CABEI). The multilateral development organization supports initiatives for the generation, distribution and transmission of energy, both locally and regionally. Hence, the Bank prioritizes the use of renewable resources with the purpose of promoting sustainable environmentally ...
Guatemala City, July 19th, 2021.- In order to support the implementation of modern, efficient and sustainable transportation, representatives of the private sector management of the Central American Bank for Economic Integration (CABEI) met with senior authorities of the Guatemala Municipality to discuss urban mobility alternatives to improve the movement of people in the capital city. One of ...
Tegucigalpa, November 21, 2019-. The Central American Bank for Economic Integration (CABEI), as the executing entity of the Initiative for the Development of Business Ideas and Acceleration of Central American MSMEs (DINAMICA Initiative), signed a non-reimbursable technical cooperation agreement for an amount of up to US$30,000.00 with the MSME Business Development Center of the Western Region. ...
San José, October 21, 2021.- Microentrepreneurs in rural areas of Costa Rica will have resources for working capital and investment, as well as for loan restructurings to improve their liquidity thanks to a new disbursement of US$3 million made by the Central American Bank for Economic Integration (CABEI) to its financial ally Co-servers. These new funds, in addition to the US$4 million disbursed ...
Santo Domingo, July 21st, 2021.- With the aim of highlighting the impact of entrepreneurship and microfinance on the financial inclusion processes of vulnerable people and the economic dynamics of the Latin American region's countries, the CABEI-SOLIDARIOS Awards initiative was launched on Wednesday, sponsored by the Central American Bank for Economic Integration (CABEI). CABEI Executive ...