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WebGuide - El Salvador

The following WebGuide, compiled by Summer Intern Kevin Riegel and the Ypsilanti U. S. Export Assistance Center, is meant to provide an overview into the many sources of information which must be considered in making a business decision.  Your feedback is appreciated to keep this as comprehensive a document as possible.  For a copy of the Country Commercial Guide, prepared annually by the US Commercial Service, El Salvador please click here. 

Airlines

El Salvador Airlines http://www.migrationint.com.au/
Lufthansa http://www.lufthansa.com/ 
TACA - Lowest airfares to Latin America, hotels, car rentals http://www.taca.com/ 
U.S. Commercial Service El Salvador: Airlines http://www.buyusa.gov/
United Airlines El Salvador http://www.unitedelsalvador.com/ 

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Banks

AHORROMET SCOTIABANK, Av. Olímpica y 63 Av. Sur No. 129 Edificio Ahorromet, San Salvador, El Salvador, C.A., Tel. (503) 2 245-1211, Fax (503) 2 224-2884. http://www.scotiabank.com
BANCO AGRICOLA COMERCIAL, Blvd. Constitución y 1a. C. Pte. Plaza Las Américas, Entiguo Edif. Banco de Desarrollo, Colonia Escalón, San Salvador, El Salvador, C.A., Tel. (503) 2 267-5900, Fax (503) 2 267-5990  http://www.bancoagricola.com
BANCO CUSCATLAN, S.A., Edificio La Pirámide Km. 10 Carretera a Santa Tecla, La Libertad, El Salvador, C.A., Tel. (503) 2 228-7777, Fax: (503) 2 228-9999. http://www.bancocuscatlan.com
BANCO DE COMERCIO DE EL SALVADOR, 25 Av. Nte. Antiguo Edif. Embajada Americana, San Salvador, El Salvador, C.A., Tel. (503) 2 226-4577 FAX (503) 2 225-7767 http://www.banco.com.sv
BANCO HIPOTECARIO, Pje. Senda Florida Sur, Paseo General Escalón
San Salvador, El Salvador, C.A., Tel. (503) 2 250-7030, Fax (503) 2 298-0447 		 http://www.bancohipotecario.com.sv
BANCO MULTISECTORIAL DE INVERSIONES, Edificio Century Plaza. Niveles 4-6,, Alameda Dr. Manuel Enrique Araujo, San Salvador, El Salvador, C. A., PBX: (503) 2 267-0000, FAX: (503) 2 267-0011. http://www.bmi.gob.sv/
BANCO SALVADOREÑO, Alameda Dr. Manuel Enrique Araujo, San Salvador, El Salvador, C.A., Tel. (503) 2 298-4444, FAX (503) 2 298-0102 http://www.bancosal.com
CITIBANK, N.A., Edif. B, Edificio Century Plaza, Frente a Canal 4 de TV
San Salvador, El Salvador, C.A., Tel. (503) 2 211-2800 / 2 245-1850
Fax (503) 2 211-2892 		 http://www.citibank.com

In addition to the following links, the following guide may be of help: Questions for Your Banker.  It has links to several directories of worldwide banks.

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Business with El Salvador

DOING BUSINESS IN EL SALVADOR http://www.msi-network.com/
American Chamber of Commerce of El Salvador http://www.amchamsal.com/ 
Business El Salvador, Investment El Salvador, Doing Business in El Salvador http://www.goldservice.com.sv/
Doing business in El Salvador http://www.businessculture.com/
El Salvador - FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS ON DOING BUSINESS IN EL SALVADOR http://www.bomchilgroup.org/
Snapshot of Business Climate - Explore Economies - Doing Business ... http://rru.worldbank.org/

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Chambers of Commerce

American Chamber of Commerce of El Salvador http://www.amchamsal.com/ 
El Salvador - Chamber of Commerce and Industry of El Salvador http://www.elsalvadortrade.com.sv/

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Directories and Databases

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El Salvador's Economic Outlook

El Salvador Profile: Economy http://www.nationmaster.com/
El Salvador's Economic Outlook http://www.synthesisci.com/
FIDE-COSTA RICA: ECONOMIC UPDATE. A CURRENT FINANCIAL AND ECONOMIC... http://www.metabase.net/
Research - Global Economic Outlook 2005 - Economy - Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu http://www.deloitte.com/
The EU's relations with El Salvador - Overview http://www.europa.eu.int/

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El Salvador's Government

El Salvador Embassy - Washington DC http://www.elsalvador.org/ 
El Salvador: Government http://www.infoplease.com/
Government Of El Salvador http://www.appliedlanguage.com/
Governments on the WWW: El Salvador http://www.gksoft.com/
Ministry of Foreign Relations http://www.rree.gob.sv/ 

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Financing Agencies

FIRST Initiative - Information Exchange - Funding Agencies http://www.firstinitiative.org/
IATA - Worldwide - El Salvador / Belize http://www.iata.org/worldwide/
IDB, MIF, APPROVE $6,764,000 TO STRENGTHEN FINANCIAL SECTOR SUPERVISION IN EL SALVADOR http://www.iadb.org/
Import Financing through Export Credit Agencies (ECA´s) http://www.citibank.com/
PROCIG - El Salvador - Introduction - PROCIG http://www.procig.org/

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General Country Information

CIA - The World Factbook -- El Salvador http://www.cia.gov/
Countries of the World http://www.infoplease.com/
El Salvador http://www.state.gov/
El Salvador : Country Studies - Federal Research Division, Library... http://lcweb2.loc.gov/frd/cs/svtoc.html 
El Salvador and the IMF -- Page 1 of 2 http://www.imf.org/
El Salvador country information http://www.elca.org/
El Salvador Information http://www.infoplease.com/
El Salvador travel | Lonely Planet World ... http://www.lonelyplanet.com/
El Salvador: A Wonderful Country http://www.ecst.csuchico.edu/
WHO | El Salvador http://www.who.int/

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Intellectual Property Rights

EL SALVADOR http://www.iipa.com/
EL SALVADOR http://www.ustr.gov/
El Salvador Intellectual Property - Regulations http://natlaw.com/interam/es/ip/ 
El Salvador Trademark Services, El Salvador Registration, El Salvador Intellectual Property http://goldservice.com.sv/
El Salvador Trademarks, Intellectual Property El Salvador, Patents Attorneys, Copyrights El Salvador http://www.goldservice.com.sv/
Intellectual Property El Salvador http://www.bgintellectualproperty.com/
Intellectual Property Rights (IPR): Training Program Database http://www.training.ipr.gov/
IP Menu - El Salvador - Intellectual Property Resources http://www.ipmenu.com/
NAFTA and GATT - Intellectual Property Issues http://www.ladas.com/
WTO | intellectual property (TRIPS) - frequently-asked questions http://www.wto.org/

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Market Research

A Pro-Market Agenda for El Salvador http://ideas.repec.org/
Communications Markets in El Salvador - Research and Markets http://www.researchandmarkets.com/
D&B Country Report - El Salvador - Market Research Report http://www.mindbranch.com/
El Salvador Economic & Product Market Databook - 2005 http://icon.ecnext.com/
El Salvador Market Research - Reports By Country Industry Reports http://www.marketresearch.com/
El Salvador telecommunications market research, El Salvador telecoms reports http://www.totel.com.au/
Farmers in El Salvador Reaping Big Profits by Supplying Local Market http://www.fintrac.com/
Harris Interactive | Global Operations | Global Network | El Salvador http://www.harrisinteractive.com/
INFOAMERICAS: Latin America Market Research, Competitive Intelligence http://www.infoamericas.com/ 
U.S. Commercial Service El Salvador: Market Research Firms http://www.buyusa.gov/
U.S. Commercial Service El Salvador: Market Research Library http://www.buyusa.gov/

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Michigan Exports

Item 2002 2003 2004 2005
Total 7007407 10772407 7240233 9124945
337 Furniture & Related Products 496188 497851 360734 2027993
336 Transportation Equipment 3158377 3046177 2722042 1784707
325 Chemical Manufactures 729523 670374 554519 1049718
333 Machinery Manufactures 520084 604391 452104 942617
311 Processed Foods 238476 211222 250767 758476
322 Paper Products 484950 151596 506439 589194
313 Fabric Mill Products 0 5874 883206 530008
326 Plastic & Rubber Products 23992 4243 20376 283603
212 Mining 149163 174006 160384 204708
321 Wood Products 0 0 10923 170244
335 Elec. Eq.; Appliances & Parts 50641 147635 66618 127029
111 Crop Production 0 134750 0 117731
334 Computers & Electronic Prod. 133192 4305199 726705 117350
339 Misc. Manufactures 83189 278529 94739 107404
990 Spec. Classification Provisions 783761 327340 49507 89097
332 Fabricated Metal Products 26587 0 126409 80099
316 Leather & Related Products 0 31741 17000 54591
323 Printing & Related Products 45993 81953 184044 52860
910 Waste & Scrap 0 0 0 26242
315 Apparel Manufactures 17784 5623 0 7359
331 Primary Metal Manufactures 42781 23193 53717 3915
312 Beverage & Tobacco Products 0 13441 0 0
314 Non-Apparel Textile Products 0 38375 0 0
113 Forestry & Logging 0 0 0 0
112 Animal Production 0 12000 0 0
511 Publishing Industries 0 0 0 0
327 Non-Metallic Mineral Mfgs. 15847 6894 0 0
324 Petroleum & Coal Products 6879 0 0 0

Ask us for more detailed statistics.

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Miscellaneous

Colleges and Universities Colleges and Universities > El Salvador in the Yahoo! Directory http://dir.yahoo.com/
Colleges and Universities UNIVERSIDAD DE EL SALVADOR http://www.ues.edu.sv/ 
Search Engines Find El Salvador search engines with Search Engine Colossus http://www.searchenginecolossus.com/
Search Engines Salvadoran Search Engines El Salvador http://www.kostenloses.com/
Search Engines Search engines in El Salvador- Search Engine Directory http://www.1-hit.com/search-engines/
Search Engines Search Engines of El Salvador http://www.searchenginehome.com/
Search Engines Internet Search Engines - El Salvador http://internet.enginessearch.net/
US Subsidiaries Cisco Systems http://www.cisco.com/
US Subsidiaries Dell Computer http://www1.la.dell.com/
US Subsidiaries Microsoft http://www.microsoft.com/

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Newspapers

El Salvador News Sites and Newspapers http://www.world-newspapers.com/
El Salvador Newspapers -- DailyEarth http://www.dailyearth.com/
El Salvador Newspapers - El Salvador Newspaper & News Media Guide http://www.abyznewslinks.com/
El Salvadoran Newspapers : Newspapers from El Salvador : El Salvadoran News http://www.onlinenewspapers.com/
Newspapers from El Salvador. Read your favourite Spanish newspaper daily online! http://www.pressdisplay.co.uk/

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Transportation

Detailed Country Profile: El Salvador http://www.nationmaster.com/
El Salvador - Transportation http://www.exxun.com/
El Salvador - transportation directory - flights, trains, buses, taxis, car  http://www.southamericatour.net/
El Salvador Outlook Report: Freight Transportation Arrangement 2005 http://icon.ecnext.com/
El Salvador Profile: Transportation http://www.nationmaster.com/
El Salvador Transportation Decrees http://natlaw.com/interam/es/tr/ 
El Salvador Transportation http://www.allcountryinfo.org/
Transportation Of El Salvador http://www.appliedlanguage.com/

In addition to the following links, the following guide may be of help: Questions for Your Forwarder.  It has links to several directories of worldwide freight forwarders and logistics companies.

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Travel and Tourism

El Salvador travel | Lonely Planet World Guide http://www.lonelyplanet.com/
El Salvador Vacations & Tourism, Hotels in El Salvador - Yahoo! Travel http://travel.yahoo.com/
El Salvador, Central America Travel Tourism Vacation Information http://gomexico.about.com/
Moving To El Salvador ~ Living In El Salvador ~ Real Estate In El Salvador http://www.escapeartist.com/
Travel and Tourism El Salvador Central America Regional English http://www.amigar.com/

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US Government

El Salvador - Relations with the United States http://countrystudies.us/
Embassy of the United States in El Salvador http://sansalvador.usembassy.gov/ 
United States Agency for International Development El Salvador http://www.usaid.gov/
USAID: El Salvador http://www.usaid.gov/

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Weather 

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Date Updated: March 27, 2007

 

 

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