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Home Expo – Nicaraguan Chamber of Developers

Home Expo (Expo Vivienda) will be held this weekend, Saturday June 19th and Sunday June 20th at the Crowne Plaza Convention Centre in Managua...

Zona Franca Employees – 8.25% Wage Increase Jan. 1st, 2022     

Almost 130,000 Zona Franca (Tax Free Trade Zones) employees will receive an 8.25% raise starting on January 1st, 2022. It’s the last year of the...

Labor Day Long Weekend in Nicaragua (May 1st)

This year, the annual May 1st Labor Day Holiday (Día Internacional de los Trabajadores) falls on a Saturday and is a Statutory Holiday (Feriado...

Bluefields and Corn Island Airports to Receive Upgrades

The official tender process has begun for the upgrades to two of Nicaragua’s flight centers; Bluefields and Corn Island Airports. Financing will be provided by...

Nicaragua’s Electricity from Renewable Energy at 68% (Y.T.D.)

Nicaragua is well ahead of many countries in relation to electricity production by renewable energy. The year to date figure (up to November 4th...

Minimum Wage 2024 Consensus Reached: 10.1% Increase

This year’s minimum wage discussions went down to the wire and it needed the extra Leap Year day this February to get the result. However,...

Annual Exports Record for Nicaragua (after 11 months reporting)

The Ministry of Finance and Public Credit maybe opening their Christmas presents a little early, however, with good reason. As anticipated, Nicaragua has reached...

Canada will Apostille Documents starting in January 2024

On May 16th 2023, Canada announced that it has joined the Hague Apostille Convention. The abolishment of the requirement to legalize foreign public documents...

Nicaragua and Mexico Air Transport Agreement

This week, the National Assembly of Nicaragua (the legislative branch of government) has approved an agreement regarding air transportation between Nicaragua and Mexico aimed...

Nicaragua’s Best Selling Beer now Available in Spain

The Nicaraguan Beer Company; Compañía Cervecera de Nicaragua S.A. (CCN for short) produces a variety of different beers, one of them being Toña, Nicaragua’s...