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Monthly Archives: May 2022

January to April Remittances A Fan of US Bills

January to April Remittances to Nicaragua up 29.1% on last year

The accumulated total of January to April remittances received from Nicaraguans living and working abroad was US $866.5 million. (Source: Banco Central De Nicaragua). When...
Mother’s Day Statutory Holiday

Mother’s Day Statutory Holiday Approved by Lawmakers

As previously stated in a recent Nica-Biz article on Nicaragua's Mother’s Day, the proposed Mother’s Day statutory holiday legislation, making Mother’s Day (Día de...
Nicaragua tourism statistics 2021

Nicaragua Tourism Statistics 2021 – Central Bank of Nicaragua

The Central Bank of Nicaragua (BCN by its acronym in Spanish) has published it's "Nicaragua Tourism Satellite Account" (Cuenta Satélite de Turismo de Nicaragua)...
Nicaragua's Mother’s Day Myth

Nicaragua’s Mother’s Day Myth – Why is it on May 30th?

Monday the 30th of May is Mother’s Day in Nicaragua. In Spanish it’s known as Día de las Madres, the culmination of the “Month...
Nominee for Nicaraguan Ambassador Hugo F. Rodriguez Jr.

Nominee for Nicaraguan Ambassador Announced by Biden

May 06, 2022. The United States President, Joe Biden, has announced that Hugo F. Rodriguez Jr. will be his nominee for Nicaraguan Ambassador. If successful,...
remittances received by Nicaragua Fan Of US 100 Notes

Remittances Received by Nicaragua Up 26.4% (Q1 2022 – YTD)

Remittances (Remesas) received by Nicaragua continue at record setting levels. The Central Bank of Nicaragua (BCN by acronym in Spanish) reports that during the...
Nicaragua Tourist Card

Nicaragua Tourist Card – Passport Stamp is your Proof of Status 

The General Tourism Law states that when entering Nicaragua by land, sea or air, each tourist must purchase a Nicaragua Tourist Card. The card was...