Guatemala City, January 14, 2021.- The Central American Bank for Economic Integration (CABEI) and the Knowledge Exchange Program of the Republic of Korea (KSP) together with Ferrocarriles de Guatemala (FEGUA, Guatemala Railways in English), agreed to carry out the pre-feasibility studies of the project called "Guatemalan Segment of Railway Connection in Central America" for an amount of ...
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, 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, June 21st, 2022.- On Monday, the Central American Bank for Economic Integration (CABEI) held a workshop on "Social Housing and Redevelopment Efforts Incorporating Climate Change Adaptation Measures Considering Natural Disasters" as part of the capacity building actions carried out within the framework of the Korea-CABEI Single Donor Trust Fund (KTF). The objective of the workshop ...
