Honduran President and the Private Sector Drive Joint Agenda to Create Employment

Honduran President Nasry Asfura held a meeting with the Honduran Council of Private Enterprise to promote a joint agenda aimed at strengthening competitiveness, improving public health, and creating more jobs in the country.

Honduran President and the Private Sector Drive Joint Agenda to Create Employment

TL;DR

  • President Nasry Asfura met with private sector leaders from Cohep to promote a joint agenda for competitiveness and employment.
  • Public health was identified as a national priority by the private sector.
  • Cohep emphasized dialogue as the primary tool for resolving national issues and stressed the need for government-private sector coordination.
  • The private sector supports reducing public employees and implementing e-government to decrease bureaucracy and corruption.
  • Asfura plans to eliminate 38 institutions for greater efficiency and resource allocation.
  • Cohep expressed optimism about the meeting between Asfura and U.S. President Trump, recognizing the U.S. as Honduras' main trading partner and a key destination for Honduran migrants.