Tegucigalpa, February 10, 2022.- In order to support and guide the countries of the region on the roadmap to environmental and social sustainability, the Central American Bank for Economic Integration (CABEI) finances several initiatives and mechanisms to promote and strengthen disaster risk reduction, as well as mitigation and adaptation to climate change. CABEI's Executive President, Dr. Dante ...

Guatemala City, March 7th, 2022. – The incorporation of electric buses into the TRANSMETRO public transportation system of the municipality of Guatemala is advancing steadily in the process of implementing the new Line 5, which is already in the testing phase, thanks to the feasibility study of the pilot project financed by the Central American Bank for Economic Integration (CABEI) as part of the ...

Tegucigalpa, March 8th, 2022.- In order to learn about the management of the Central American Bank for Economic Integration (CABEI) in Honduras and joint support opportunities for the region's development, CABEI executives met with Antón Leis, Director of the Spanish Agency for International Development Cooperation (AECID). CABEI's Financial Manager, Danery Alvarado, presented the Bank's ...

Tegucigalpa, November 19, 2021.- Vulnerability to climate change in Central America was again evident in 2020 after the Eta and Iota weather events, which caused losses and damages of approximately US$3,663.5 million, with the greatest impact on Honduras, Guatemala and Nicaragua, three of the most vulnerable countries in the world according to the German Watch Climate Risk Index (CRI). That same ...

Tegucigalpa, March 14, 2022. For the third consecutive year, the Central American Bank for Economic Integration (CABEI) successfully achieved 100% compliance with the proposed objectives for offsetting the environmental footprint generated by its administrative and operational activities in its buildings in Honduras and El Salvador. The main achievements include reducing the consumption of ...