El Salvador

  • Jan 4, 2001
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EL SALVADOR:

The phasing out of the national currency, the colon, in favour of the US dollar began on January...

El Salvador
  • Dec 5, 2000
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EL SALVADOR:

Congress has approved a government initiative allowing the US dollar to circulate alongside the...

El Salvador
  • Nov 23, 2000
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EL SALVADOR:

The government is to present a draft bill fixing the exchange rate of the colon at 8.75 to the...

El Salvador
  • Nov 8, 2000
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EL SALVADOR: Left and right at odds over budget

The left-wing FMLN is using its new power in the Assembly to make increasingly tough demands in...

El Salvador
  • Nov 8, 2000
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EL SALVADOR:

There is growing polarisation between left and right in the National Assembly, as the left-wing...

El Salvador
  • Sep 26, 2000
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EL SALVADOR:

Economy Minister Miguel Lacayo yesterday sharply criticised the opposition FMLN party in...

El Salvador
  • Jul 7, 2000
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EL SALVADOR:

The legislature yesterday approved a bill authorising the United States to set up a military...

El Salvador
  • Apr 13, 2000
  • 8 min read

CENTRAL AMERICA:mexico FTA talks near conclusion

Mexico, El Salvador, Guatemala and Honduras plan to conclude a free trade agreement this week....

Central America