By Catracha Hondurena on June 1, 2010
Agatha, extreme weather, financial aid, flooding, foreign aid, IDB, united states
Business - Economics, Environmental News
Nine people are missing in the aftermath of Agatha. According to Copeco, the missing people are eight fishermen who were working in the Pacific Ocean and one soldier in a La Mosquitia community in the northeast of the country. Agatha destroyed 11 bridges, 675 houses, 52 communication lines and affected 27 highway sections. US ambassador […]
By Catracha Hondurena on May 11, 2010
IDB, world bank
Business - Economics, Financial News, Politics in Honduras
Luis Cosenza is the new representative to the World Bank (WB) from Honduras, and Marlon Tabora will be the new rep to the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB). William Chong Wong, the Honduran Finance Minister announced on Tuesday. Cosenza served previously as the minister of the presidency during former President Ricardo Maduro’s administration (2002-2006), and also […]
By Catracha Hondurena on April 22, 2010
BCH, honduras, IDB, IMF, millenium challenge, united states, world bank
Financial News
The President of the Central Bank of Honduras (BCH) Maria Elena Mondragon, traveled today to Washington D.C. to Participate in the Annual Meeting of Governors of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), which is being held on Sunday. While staying in the capital of the United States, Maria Mondragon will hold meetings with representatives of other […]
By Catracha Hondurena on December 29, 2009
banks, BCH, central bank of honduras, economy, honduras, IDB, pepe lobo, political crisis
Business - Economics, Financial News
The political crisis in Honduras “expanded” the impact of the global recession on Honduras’ economy, the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) said Monday. The Santiago-based ECLAC, said that the unstable political situation in the country had a negative impact on Honduras’ economy, which is highly dependent on external aid. “Honduras is […]