Honduran President Juan Orlando Hernández is attending a summit of the European Union, and the Community of the State of Latin Americans and Caribbeans (Unión Europea y la Comunidad de Estados Latinoamericanos y Caribeños, [EU-CELAC]). The summit began yesterday in Brussels, and ends today. President Orlando Hernández has met with the Spanish Prime Minister, Mariano […]
The municipal corporation of San Pedro Sula voted this morning to proceed with a loan from the banking institution of Banpais. The loan is for the amount of 400 million lempiras, at a 10 per cent interest rate, for a period of six years. This loan to the city will be used to pay a […]
The Banco Popular Covelo will soon simplify its name, and plans to strengthen its focus on micro, small and medium enterprises [MSMEs]. Beginning in March of next year, the financial institution will be known as Banco Popular. The manager, Luis Fernando Gómez, reported that customers will soon be seeing a change to their logo that […]
The Central American Bank of Economic Integration (CBEI) on Wednesday loaned the Honduran government $45 million for building highways and rural infrastructure. The bank said in a statement that $30 million will be invested in expanding a 50-km highway between Villa de San Antonio in central Honduras and Goascoran in the south. The highway, also […]