Economy

The phenomenon that will impact Nicaragua between May and July and affect the economy

The impact of 'El Niño' could cause losses in crops and reduce the quantity of exported products.

Constructora Bolívar defends Buenavista Living project's progress after SIC sanction: here's its response

Buenavista Living's rescheduling responded to technical adjustments, according to the construction company's explanation Photo: iStock

National Poultry Farming Federation forecasts sustained 60% growth in the sector

The president of the National Poultry Farming Federation of Venezuela, Francisco Tagliapietra, expects growth in poultry production

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Formal dollarization is a recurring fantasy in Venezuela that gains strength without Nicolás Maduro. Adopting the US currency is tempting in this country of very high inflation, but economists consider the measure to be drastic, even under the tutelage of its issuer. In Venezuela, there is a de facto partial dollarization that Maduro, captured in [...]

Judicial setback for Trump on 10% global tariff opens new front for his trade agenda

Portafolio Journalist 05/08/2026 08:26 Updated: 05/08/2026 08:26

Tecnoglass Accumulates an Order Backlog of US$1.36 Billion, Equivalent to $5 Trillion, Its Highest Level

Tecnoglass closed the first quarter of 2026 with a record order backlog of US$1.36 billion. Photo: Courtesy/Tecnoglass

Canadian court to rule next week on whether Canacol can exit gas contracts in Colombia

Following the postponement of the hearing in the Alberta, Canada court, which would evaluate Canacol Energy's request to terminate natural gas transportation and supply contracts early, the Colombian Natural Gas Association (Naturgas) reiterated its call to authorities to protect energy security and ensure service continuity in the country.

Digital Alliances Strengthen Tourism

The Ministry for the Promotion of Entrepreneurships, in close coordination with the Nicaraguan Tourism Institute, with the objective of promoting the digitalization of entrepreneurships in the tourism sector.

National Plan for Production, Consumption, and Trade 2026-2027 Presented to the National Assembly

Comrade Ovidio Reyes, president of the Central Bank of Nicaragua (BCN) and coordinator of the National System for Production, Consumption, and Trade.

Roberto Huembes Market Merchants Prepare Gifts to Celebrate Mom

May marks the beginning of winter in Nicaragua, but it is also a month when mothers are pampered and honored by their children as Mother's Day is celebrated.

Tilapia farming systems inaugurated in El Castillo, Rio San Juan

A total of 420 Tilapia fingerlings were delivered, to a female protagonist (200) and a male (220), both ventures will produce Tilapia for commercialization in the communities.

Sugar production advances

Sugar production is one of Nicaragua's main agro-industrial activities. Both individual producers and companies dedicated to processing sugar cane participate in it.