Trade within Central America grows by 6 percent this year

Interregional trade in Central America grew 6 percent  year-on-year during the first half of 2010.

 

The Central American Secretariat for Economic Integration (Sieca) said that from January to June 2010, trade reached $2.84 billion.

 

"There is a repercussion in Guatemalan exports to the region, due to a bigger dynamism and demand in the market," said the Guatemalan economy minister, Erick Coyoy.

 

 

Original source: Xinhua