Guatemala
In recognition of corporate leadership and financial stewardship, the Guatemalan Managers Association, or AGG, has named Luis Rolando Lara Grojec, General Manager and Corporate Director of Banco Industrial, as "Manager of the Year 2026". The announcement was made during the 20th anniversary edition of the AGG awards ceremony
Economy
Guatemala’s trade sector is taking center stage as the Guatemalan Association of Exporters (AGEXPORT) officially announced the 12 corporate finalists for the 38th edition of the National Export Award (Galardón Nacional a la Exportación). Set for its grand gala on October 29, the prestigious event honors firms that demonstrate
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Agexport, ONEC and ANEIH sign agreements to strengthen trade, investment and business connections between Guatemala and the Dominican Republic.
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Cash remains central to payments in Guatemala, with recent data showing how digitalization and cash continue to coexist across the economy.
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BAC hosted the first Pay-Volution convention, connecting more than 150 business leaders with technology, digital payments and growth solutions.
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MultiMoney explores how AI can transform banking through simpler experiences, greater security and broader financial inclusion.
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BAM launches Gana Empresa, a business account offering daily interest, full fund availability and monthly prize draws for commercial and SME clients.
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Mundial del Millón BANRURAL 2026 awarded more than Q1 million to five social organizations while rewarding 163,272 Guatemalan participants.
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Banco Industrial now allows customers to buy cash foreign currency using debit cards from any bank in Guatemala.
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XXI Congreso Industrial 2026 will bring Guatemala’s business, academic and public sectors together to address AI, investment, energy and competitiveness.
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Banrural has been named Best Bank in Guatemala 2026 by Euromoney, recognizing its financial performance, inclusive growth strategy, nationwide presence, innovation, and commitment to financial inclusion.
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Guatemala’s exports reached US$7.2 billion through May 2026, led by coffee, apparel and sugar, according to the Bank of Guatemala.