El Salvador News News El Salvador » Finance: IMF Hands El Salvador $139M, Then Tells It to Stop Buying Bitcoin
The IMF approved another payment for El Salvador after waiving Bitcoin-related breaches. The waiver does not authorize unrestricted Bitcoin buying by El Salvador. El Salvador ...
News El Salvador » Finance: El Salvador President Nayib Bukele to Present Debt-Free Budget for 2025
El Salvador President Bukele expects to submit a 2025 government budget with no planned deficit. The 2024 budget had a $338 million deficit and the gap when Bukele became president in 2019 was $1.2 ...
News El Salvador » Finance: The Government of El Salvador Partners With Linguard Labs to Relaunch Chivo and Lead Financial Inclusion in El Salvador
The government of El Salvador and Linguard Labs today announced a public-private partnership to relaunch Chivo as a complete financial platform for Salvadorans wherever they reside. Linguard Labs has ...
News El Salvador » Finance: El Salvador Transitions to a High-Tech Sovereign State Powered by Bitcoin and AI
As 2026 begins, El Salvador is embarking on the most ambitious phase of its economic transformation, officially declaring a national policy of "going all-in" ...
News El Salvador » Finance: Bukele States El Salvador Will Self-Finance 2025 Budget, Won't Issue Even 'a Cent' of Debt
President Nayib Bukele revealed that he would present a self-financed budget proposal to the Legislative Assembly of El Salvador, meaning that the government will not issue debt to pay for its ...
News El Salvador » Finance: IMF Releases $138 Million to El Salvador Despite Missed Bitcoin Criteria
Bitcoin remains one of the most closely watched parts of the agreement. The IMF said no further accumulation is expected beyond documented private donations, ...
News El Salvador » Finance: El Salvador Now Offering Digital Assets
El Salvador’s Stock Exchange (BVES) is the first in Latin America to offer digital assets. Digital Exchange, BVES’ digital arm, will provide products after receiving the go-ahead from the National ...
News El Salvador » Finance: Cox to build $2.9bn energy and water systems in El Salvador
The multi-year initiative will add battery storage, solar plants and an LNG terminal to the power grid, alongside water and sanitation projects.
News El Salvador » Finance: El Salvador
A concentration on mega-infrastructure projects masks a 34% drop in Latin America's foreign direct investment project pipeline. Read the analysis. El Salvador’s Central Bank launches a free 24/7 ...
News El Salvador » Finance: El Salvador Agrees to Halt Further Bitcoin Accumulation Under IMF Deal
El Salvador Bitcoin policy shifts as the IMF releases $138 million, waives a missed criterion, and presses for less state involvement.