Guatemala launches trendy and designer furniture
For 35 years, AGEXPORT's Committee on Furniture, Wood and its Products (COFAMA) has set trends in furniture through the EXPOMUEBLE Central America Fair. In 2022, with the support of the Mipymes y Cooperativas + Competitivas Project (MCC+ - The MSMEs and
Cobán Half Marathon attracts international tourists
Due to its wealth of nature, history and adventures, Alta Verapaz is known for being one of the most sought after destinations for domestic tourism in Guatemala. In addition, it is one of the most populated departments in Guatemala and the
Guatemala present in the Bocuse d’Or Americas semi-final, a culinary competition of worldwide importance
The Bocuse d'Or Americas international culinary competition was held for the first time in Chile on July 14. This competition is a travelling event that brings together the most renowned chefs of the American continent. In the 2022 edition, 8 countries participate:
International buyers know the quality of Guatemalan food and beverage products
LAC Flavors is one of the most important business meetings in the Food and Beverage sector in Latin America and the Caribbean, as it brings together hundreds of exporters from the region with buyers of food products from all over
Consumers from Switzerland, Saudi Arabia and Libya taste Guatemalan food and beverage products
In the last two years, the AGEXPORT Food and Beverage Commission has worked on business strengthening, opening markets, and taking advantage of trends, which has allowed them to enter markets such as Turkey, Belarus, Kenya, Taiwan and Saudi Arabia, among
AGEXPORT signs an agreement to strengthen the Human Capital of Guatemala
The Minister of Economy, Janio Rosales, together with authorities and representatives of the Ministries of Finance, Education, Labor and Social Welfare, PRONACOM, Intecap, Segeplan; Municipality of Guatemala, Agexport, Fundesa, Chamber of Industry, Universidad del Valle, Funsepa and the Association of
The contemporary links between pre-Hispanic Mayan design and abstract art
he La Ruta Maya Foundation, with the collaboration of the “Rafael Rodríguez Padilla” National School of Plastic Arts (ENAP), presents an art exhibition that seeks to establish a meeting point between pre-Hispanic Mayan design and contemporary geometric abstract art. The exhibition
Fruit and vegetables from Guatemala favorites for international consumers
One of the challenges facing consumers today is that they want to eat more healthily. According to analysts from the AGEXPORT Market Intelligence Unit, this is the result of the COVID19 pandemic, when consumers began to prioritize their health. Since then,
Guatemala U-20 qualifies for the Indonesia 2023 World Cup
The night of June 29, 2022 will be a memorable date for Guatemalans, when the U-20 National Team qualified for the FIFA World Cup, beating Mexico 2-1 on penalties after a 1-1 tie after 120 minutes. With this score, the
High-level European experts will advise Guatemalan exporting companies
AGEXPORT entered into an alliance with Swisscontact's Expert Consulting Services Program (SEC Guatemala), with the aim of facilitating tailor-made professional consultancies based on the specific needs of companies, focusing on the importance of promoting the competitiveness of the export sectors. Moisés