PRONicaragua

The Investment Consulting Group S.A., through the Development Company of Nicaragua, invested over US$5 million in two of the largest projects of Estelí, Nicaragua

Nicaragua’s mining sector will be increasing 10 percent in 2014 by producing approximately 325,000 troy ounces of gold.

Nicaragua expects to reach US$2,500 million in traditional exports and a similar amount in the textile industry based on an increased investment and increased production in the free zones in 2014.

Nicaragua’s textile sector could break a record in 2014 by registering US$1,600 million in exports, informed Dean García, President of the Nicaraguan Association of the Textile and Apparel Industry (ANITEC, for its acronym in Spanish).

Hristo Dundalov, a Bulgarian businessman, has currently stated to annually import 30,000 units of Nicaraguan’s fine Padrón cigars to the European markets.

The port of San Juan del Sur, located in Nicaragua’s pacific coast, will soon offer a new and improved infrastructure to tourists.

Nicaragua generated 51 percent of its energy matrix from renewable resources in 2013.

Nicaragua’s economy grew between 4.5 and 5 percent in 2013, according to projections of the Central Bank of Nicaragua.

Nicaragua will participate in the 2014 Prospectors & Developers Association of Canada (PDAC) Convention, the world’s leading mining event.

In the 2014 Tholons Top 100 Outsourcing Destinations ranking recently published, Nicaragua’s capital city Managua climbed eight spots to occupy the 87th position.