Nicaraguan forum aims to boost foreign investment

\ Nicaragua’s international investment forum begins today in Managua with representatives of at least 70 foreign companies in sectors such as agriculture, agro-industry and outsourcing.\ \ The forum, known as “Creciendo juntos”, will include groups from the United States, China, Mexico, South America and the European Union.\ \ The government estimates that foreign direct investment will reach $1.04 billion this year, more than double that was invested in 2010.\ \ Original source (in Spanish): Efe\ \ \ \ \