Guatemala City, Guatemala, June 1, 2021.- The freight railroad route prioritized for the "Guatemalan Segment of Railroad Connection in Central America" project will be the Tecún Umán-Guatemala City line, with a length of 274 kilometers, comprising three sections: Tecún Umán-Mazatenango, Mazatenango-Santa María and Santa María-Guatemala City. This was announced at the mid-term seminar held between ...
Guatemala City, June 24, 2021.- This week, the Central American Bank for Economic Integration (CABEI) met with high-level ministry and institutional authorities of the Government of Guatemala to learn about the progress of the productive and social infrastructure programs it finances in the health, security and justice, and road development sectors. "Infrastructure modernization in countries is ...
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 ...
Guatemala City, August 9, 2021.- The Executive President of the Central American Bank for Economic Integration (CABEI) made an official visit to Guatemala to meet with the President of the Republic, Alejandro Giammattei, and senior authorities from different ministries, in order to learn about the progress of projects under execution and identify investment opportunities for the development of ...
Guatemala City, September 9, 2021.- In order to generate knowledge and promote the creation of policies and strategies for the management of the freight railroad sector in Guatemala, the Central American Bank for Economic Integration and the Korean Republic carried out the Capacity Building Program for officials, experts and technical staff of Ferrocarriles de Guatemala (FEGUA) and the Ministry of ...
Guatemala City, October 27, 2021.- As part of the "Prefeasibility Studies for the Guatemalan Segment of the Central American Freight Railroad Connection Project", it was concluded that its economic viability is generated when the freight railroad is operated simultaneously with the passenger train on double track. This is part of the scopes presented at the final seminar of the Knowledge Sharing ...
Guatemala City, May 3rd, 2022.- Reaffirming its role as the region's main provider of financial resources, the Central American Bank for Economic Integration (CABEI) made a new disbursement to its financial ally Banco de Desarrollo Rural (BANRURAL) in the amount of US$10 million to provide financing to companies in the construction sector, thereby contributing to Guatemala's economic dynamism. ...
Guatemala City, June 15th, 2022.- The inhabitants of the departments of Chiquimula, Santa Rosa, Quiché and San Marcos in Guatemala will have new Justice of the Peace Courts that will enable the provision of judicial services in a prompt and effective manner thanks to the financial and technical support provided by the Central American Bank for Economic Integration (CABEI) to the Judicial Branch, ...
Guatemala City, June 30th, 2022.- A total of 403 industrial, construction, manufacturing and real estate jobs in Guatemala were protected thanks to a new disbursement of US$18.5 million granted by the Central American Bank for Economic Integration (CABEI) to its financial ally Banco de Desarrollo Rural (BANRURAL). Of the total resources, US$13.5 million will be used to finance working capital for ...
Guatemala City, January 27th, 2023.- In order to improve the quality of life of more than 5 million Guatemalans and increase the competitiveness of its founding member country, the Republic of Guatemala, the Central American Bank for Economic Integration (CABEI) approved US$270 million over the 2022 period to finance the country's public and private sectors; and granted more than US$2 million in ...