Saturday, November 23, 2024

General Interest

General Interest

Fuel Price Freeze in Nicaragua for a Second Week

Managua, March 19, 2022. The government of Nicaragua has activated a fuel price freeze. Currently, the international price of crude oil has been affecting fuel...

Bluefields Deep Water Port “Less than 5 Years Away”

Various news sources are reporting that Virgilio Silva, the President of the Nicaraguan Port Authority (known as the Empresa Portuaria Nacional or EPN) has...

General Interest Mix – March 2022 in Nicaragua

March 2022 Exchange Rate 35.6368. The Central Bank of Nicaragua (BCN) publishes the monthly Cordoba/US Dollar exchange rate on their web site. Click here to...

Fuel Prices in Nicaragua – Diesel now in the “Over 40...

According to the NICARAGUAN INSTITUTE OF ENERGY (Instituto Nicaragüense de Energía or INE) web site, as of this week, fuel prices in Nicaragua for...

Valentines Day off for State Employees in Nicaragua

Managua, Feb 11th 2022- This coming Monday 14th of February 2022 has been declared a paid day off for “State Workers” to celebrate “A...

Nicaragua Cooperation with China – Agreement Approved

The National Assembly of Nicaragua will be approving the Nicaragua Cooperation with China through the "Framework Agreement for Cooperation" with the People's Republic of...

Nicaragua Minimum Wage Raise 7% by Tripartite Agreement

As was anticipated at the end of last week’s minimum wage discussions, this morning’s meeting produced a consensus among the tripartite wage commission resulting...

Minimum Wage Discussions. Two proposals on the table.

Round two of the minimum wage discussions took place yesterday, Thursday the 27th of January 2022 and the first proposals of these talks have...

Costa Rica Immigration – Foreign Tourists In Transit to Nicaragua

Recently on social media, stories surfaced in relation to tourists intending to “transit” through Costa Rica to Nicaragua but being refused entry by Costa...

Back to School in Nicaragua – School Safety Plan 2022

For children enrolled in the public system, it’s back to school in Nicaragua with the start of the new school year tomorrow, Monday 24th...