Guatemala City, April 28th, 2021.- The Central American Bank for Economic Integration (CABEI), through the Justice Sector Investment and Modernization Program, granted the first disbursement to the Republic of Guatemala in the amount of US$27.4 million, with which the Government Ministry (MINGOB) will initiate key investments to improve citizen security, crime prosecution and justice ...
Guatemala City, Guatemala, May 7, 2021.- A total of ten Guatemalan micro, small, and medium-sized enterprises (MIPYMEs) comprising 297 entrepreneurs were able to strengthen their technical and business skills during 2020, thanks to a US$50,000 grant from the Central American Bank for Economic Integration (CABEI) under the Central American MIPYME Business Idea Development and Acceleration ...
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 11, 2021.- A total of 454 companies, 93% of which are micro and small, have accessed financing from the Central American Bank for Economic Integration (CABEI), enabling them to obtain resources to cover the costs of their commercial operations, repay debt, and pay salaries and obligations to suppliers. Part of these business loans will be guaranteed by CABEI through the ...
Guatemala City, June 16, 2021.- The Central American Bank for Economic Integration (CABEI) completed the execution of the second stage of the Infrastructure, Machinery and Equipment Investment Program for the Universidad de San Carlos de Guatemala (USAC) with the objective of contributing to the generation of inclusive, quality education and promoting learning opportunities for close to 100,000 ...
Guatemala City, June 15, 2021.- In order to provide food and improve the health of children and women in vulnerable conditions, the Central American Bank for Economic Integration (CABEI) made a donation of US$4,000 to the Selva Virgen Ecological Foundation to support the development of the Food Assistance Program for Malnourished Children residing in the community of La Dignidad, in the department ...
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 6, 2021.- The Central American Bank for Economic Integration (CABEI) granted a new disbursement of US$5 million to Banco de Desarrollo Rural (BANRURAL) in order to continue supporting economic reactivation in the region and provide financial resources on favorable terms for micro, small and medium-size enterprises (MSMEs). These new resources are in addition to the US$17 ...
Guatemala City, July 9, 2021.- Contributing to the improvement of the social, nutritional and educational conditions of vulnerable groups in Guatemala, the Central American Bank for Economic Integration (CABEI) made a donation of 30,884.68 quetzals to the Puerta de Esperanza Association to support the development of social programs focused on prevention and care for socially at-risk families and ...
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 ...