The Metro should be operational by February 2014. Construction began last year with a $1.45 billion investment.

El Salvador's business competition regulator issued a $1.9 million fine to Dizucar for unfair business practices.

Low growth leads to declining levels of foreign investment, which leads to low growth. Is there a way out?

Panama and Costa Rica lead the way, while El Salvador faces serious problems.

The region’s balance of trade has been declining for a decade.

A dynamic construction sector and the Canal expansion project attract foreign companies.

Honduran journalists are among the most restricted, not only in the region but the world.

Costa Rica's Laura Chinchilla gets the worst rating of the Americas.

In order to make its free trade zones more attractive to foreign companies, Panama has liberalized its rules on human resources.

Expenses paid to attend a convention in Panama are now deductible for United States taxpayers.