Charles Bland
Charles Bland is a prominent Guatemalan businessman and the newly elected president of the Coordinating Committee of Agricultural, Commercial, Industrial, and Financial Associations (Cacif) for the 2025-2026 term. He previously served as the president of the Chamber of Agriculture (Camagro) and is recognized for his commitment to enhancing the investment climate and promoting democratic institutions in Guatemala. Bland aims to unify the private sector with a focus on increasing productivity and formal employment while addressing critical infrastructure needs.
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Guatemala | 5 | 6.40 | 0.46% | +20% | 17,915,568 | 98,890 | $82,000 | 453$ |
| Totals | 5 | 17,915,568 | 98,890 | $82,000 | 453$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
Guatemala:
Charles Bland is the president of Cacif who emphasized the importance of coordination between public and private sectors.
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Guatemala:
Charles Bland, president of Cacif, explained that Guatemala is aligned with the interests of the United States in many aspects beyond trade.
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Guatemala:
Charles Bland is the president of the Cámara del Agro and the current president of the Comité Coordinador de Asociaciones Agrícolas, Comerciales, Industriales y Financieras (Cacif).
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Guatemala:
Charles Bland is the president of Cacif who expressed concerns about the low level of execution in the budget.
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Guatemala:
Charles Bland, president of Cacif, expressed the need for legal certainty and adequate infrastructure for investors.
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Guatemala:
Charles Bland, president of the Coordinating Committee of Agricultural, Commercial, Industrial and Financial Associations (Cacif), provided a perspective and his vision on the national situation regarding the current crisis.
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Guatemala:
Charles Bland is the president of the Coordinating Committee of Agricultural, Commercial, Industrial and Financial Associations who discussed strategies to avoid tariffs.
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Guatemala:
Charles Bland is the president of Cacif who detailed strategies related to exports and imports.
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Guatemala:
Charles Bland assumes the presidency of Cacif for the period 2025-2026.
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