The security climate and the economic reforms promoted by Bukele arouse interest in the US private sector.
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El Salvador is positioned as a new source of attraction for foreign investment, after more than 75 companies from the United States expressed interest in setting up or expanding operations in the country, according to recent data.
The growing interest responds, to a large extent, to the improvement in security conditions, a factor that had historically been one of the main barriers to the arrival of capital.
The policies implemented by the government of Nayib Bukele managed to significantly reduce the rates of violence, creating a more favorable environment for business development.
Javier Milei with Nayib Bukele
This change has been key for companies from different sectors to begin to consider El Salvador as a viable alternative within the region. Among the areas with the greatest potential are manufacturing, technology, logistics and services
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In addition to security, the government has promoted reforms aimed at facilitating investment, including fiscal incentives, simplification of procedures and promotion of special economic zones. These measures seek to position the country as a competitive center in Central America
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Salvadoran officials noted that the interest of U.S. companies reflects greater confidence in the country's stability and in its medium-term economic projection. In this regard, they stressed that the objective is to attract investments that generate employment and energize the local economy
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The regional context also plays a role. Faced with uncertain scenarios in other countries, El Salvador appears to be an option that combines competitive costs with improvements in security and governance, factors valued by investors
. The capital of El Salvador, San Salvador
However, the process is not without challenges. Analysts point out that, in order to consolidate this growth, it will be key to ensure the continuity of current policies and to strengthen institutional and regulatory aspects
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Even so, the interest of more than 75 companies marks a turning point in the international perception of the country. What for years was seen as a high-risk territory is beginning to transform into an attractive destination for foreign capital
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In this scenario, El Salvador seeks to capitalize on this moment and advance its economic positioning strategy, betting on turning improvement in security into a sustained engine of development.
