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Guatemalan Startup SoulBuddyID Gains Regional Visibility at Costa Rica Tech Week 2026
SoulBuddyID represented Guatemala at Costa Rica Tech Week 2026, showcasing its PetTech ecosystem and NFC-powered solutions for pet owners.
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Cybersecurity in Guatemala: EY Calls for Greater Business Resilience Amid Rising Digital Threats
EY warns that cybersecurity must become a strategic priority as Guatemala faces growing digital threats.
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Meta Selects Guatemala as One of the First Markets to Test New AI Subscription Plans
Meta has selected Guatemala as one of the first markets to test its new AI subscription services, alongside new premium plans for Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp aimed at users, creators, and businesses.
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IFX Networks bets on Guatemala to become Central America’s tech hub
IFX Networks invests in Guatemala with a new data center to boost cloud services, reduce costs, and position the country as a regional tech hub.
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Double V Partners to Invest Up to US$1 Million in Guatemala
Double V Partners is accelerating its investment in Guatemala positioning the country as a strategic hub for Central America and advancing digital transformation through AI and cloud technologies.
Economy
Yazaki is Ready to Open Second Plant in San Marcos to Expand Production for Ford
Yazaki will expand its operations in Guatemala with a second plant in San Marcos, where it will produce wiring harnesses for Ford F-150 vehicles, generate up to 3,500 jobs, and strengthen the country’s role in the regional automotive supply chain.
Economy
Mineco, in collaboration with UVG, announces a Q163M Technological Innovation Fund (FIT) for MSMEs
Guatemala launches the Fondo de Innovación Tecnológica (FIT) with Q163 million to finance MSME innovation, improve competitiveness, and expand access to credit nationwide.
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LG Shop Guatemala: a new way to buy LG products online
LG launches LG Shop in Guatemala, offering ecommerce access to its full product portfolio with delivery and financing options.
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Cyber in Focus 2025 highlights: Incidents Cost Companies US$2.4M on Average
Cyber in Focus 2025 reveals cyber incidents cost $2.4M on average, highlighting rising risks, ransomware impact, and gaps in preparedness.
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UVG Bridge Business School Bets on AI and Analytics in New Academic Programs
UVG Bridge Business School launches new programs in global business and analytical economics to prepare leaders for a data-driven economy.
Economy
Nexa Banco launches WhatsApp-based remittance service with Félix Pago
Nexa Banco partners with Félix Pago to enable instant remittances from the United States to Guatemala via WhatsApp, with the first transfer free and a preferential exchange rate.
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PAQ Send: A New Digital Remittance Solution Connecting the U.S. and Guatemala
PAQ Wallet and Leap Financial launch PAQ Send, a new remittance app enabling fast, secure, and affordable money transfers from the U.S. to Guatemala.