Guatemala Portal Editorial

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New TPS Landfill Solutions Project to Transform Waste into Clean Energy in Escuintla

TPS Landfill Solutions will invest US$185 million in a new waste-to-energy plant in Escuintla, Guatemala, using advanced pyrolysis technology to convert waste into renewable energy and reduce environmental impact.

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2025 Bureaucracy Index Exposes Guatemala’s Administrative Burden

Guatemala’s Índice de Burocracia 2025 reveals that startups need 2,283 hours to formalize, exposing major gaps in efficiency and digital reform.

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Guatemala.com Celebrates 10 Years of Sharing Guatemala’s Most Positive Stories

Guatemala.com celebrates its 10th anniversary, highlighting a decade of positive stories, national pride, and the growth of Guatemala TV and Shark Tank Guatemala.

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TuPistaGt Earns International Recognition from Crime Stoppers for Tackling Crime with Technology

Guatemala’s TuPistaGt wins the global Innovation in Tackling Crime Award for creating the world’s first anonymous crime-reporting channel via WhatsApp, transforming public safety through technology.

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Disrupt Fest 2025 Celebrates a Decade of Tech, Talent, and Investment in Central America

Disrupt Fest 2025 celebrates its 10th edition in Guatemala, bringing together over 2,000 innovators, investors, and startups to strengthen the Central American tech ecosystem.

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Alorica Expands Workforce and Social Initiatives in Guatemala

Alorica Guatemala generates 5,000 jobs, invests in talent development, and leads community initiatives, reinforcing its role in the local BPO sector.

Life Style

Antigua Guatemala Hosted Global Jade Exhibition Welcoming Artists and Visitors This October

Antigua Guatemala will host an international gathering of jade artists from eight countries, showcasing handcrafted pieces, talks, and exhibitions that celebrate Mesoamerica’s millennia-old jade heritage.

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Mastercard Report Reveals Guatemala Among Most Vulnerable to Cyberattacks

Mastercard’s Cyber Insights Report shows a 200% rise in cyberattacks in Guatemala, urging stronger digital resilience and cybersecurity investment.

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Wingo Launches Guatemala-Bogotá Flights as DGAC Strengthens Regional Air Links

Guatemala strengthens its international air connectivity as DGAC welcomes Wingo’s new Bogotá route and Air Canada’s direct Montreal flights, boosting tourism, trade, and economic growth.

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Nequi Expands to Central America: Digital Banking Innovation Arrives in El Salvador and Guatemala

Nequi expands to El Salvador and Guatemala, bringing Colombia’s digital banking expertise and over 30 services to Central America, empowering users with financial inclusion, credit, and digital tools.

Business

Guatemala–UK relations deepen with focus on business and culture

Guatemala’s Embassy in the UK held talks at the British Parliament to strengthen bilateral ties in trade, tourism, and investment, reaffirming its global engagement.

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Guatemala Strengthens Its Early Warning System with Support from Japan

Guatemala enhances its early warning system with support from Japan and UNESCO, boosting disaster prevention and response capacity.