Jonathan Menkos
Jonathan Menkos is the Minister of Finance in Guatemala, responsible for overseeing the country's fiscal policy and budget management. Recently, he emphasized the importance of scrutinizing the budget managed by the Urban and Rural Development Councils (Codedes), as it constitutes a substantial portion of the public investment for the year 2025. His focus on financial oversight aligns with the government's broader commitment to combating corruption and promoting fiscal responsibility.
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Jonathan Menkos is the Minister of Finance in Guatemala, overseeing the MetroRiel project.
Gobierno analiza acuerdo con Reino Unido para construir el MetroRiel en Guatemala
Guatemala· 2026-05-31
Jonathan Menkos is the Minister of Finance who discussed the financial capacity for extending the subsidy.
Q604.4 millones en tres semanasGuatemala· 2026-05-28
Jonathan Menkos, the Minister of Public Finance, informed that the government is developing feasibility studies for the MetroRiel project.
el tren ligero que conectará Centra Sur y Centra NorteGuatemala· 2026-05-27
Jonathan Menkos presented the distribution amounts to the National Council of Urban and Rural Development.
Conadur avala distribución para el 2027Guatemala· 2026-03-02Jonathan Menkos explained the budget adjustments for the Metro Riel project.
Metro Riel para Guatemala podría atrasarse por reducción a la mitad de presupuesto asignadoGuatemala· 2026-01-29
Jonathan Menkos is the minister of Finance and president of the SAT board overseeing the evaluation of Werner Ovalle.
Directorio de la SAT inicia evaluación del superintendente Werner Ovalle y cuáles son los aspectos que analizaránGuatemala· 2026-01-20
Minister of Finance Jonathan Menkos is mentioned in relation to the budget allocation for municipalities, which is claimed to be unconstitutional.
Presidente de la Anam afirma que el Gobierno usa "Ley de Codedes" para convocar a reuniones con alcaldesGuatemala· 2025-12-16
Jonathan Menkos is the Minister of Finance and presides over the SAT board.
Recaudación supera los Q103 mil millones en noviembre y se prevé superar meta fiscalGuatemala· 2025-12-14
Jonathan Menkos published on social media that they will finish paying the tax refund backlog next week.
Qué cambia con la nueva ley para facilitar devolución de impuestos que ya está vigenteGuatemala· 2025-12-01
Jonathan Menkos, the Minister of Public Finance, discussed how to improve public spending.
¿Puede el Estado usar mejor el dinero? Proponen que exija más a los trabajadores públicosGuatemala· 2025-11-27
Minister of Finance Jonathan Menkos stated that each entity makes its annual operational plan which leads to the budget project.
Presupuesto 2026 y préstamos son "una potente señal de fortaleza institucional" afirma el Presidente Bernardo ArévaloGuatemala· 2025-11-26Jonathan Menkos, the Minister of Public Finance, expressed confidence that the Congress will approve the budget for the next year.
Pese a baja ejecución del presupuesto 2025, Finanzas prevé aval para el presupuesto del próximo añoGuatemala· 2025-11-24
Jonathan Menkos announced a new public procurement law aimed at increasing transparency and efficiency in government spending.
Ejecutivo afina detalles para la presentación de nueva Ley de Compras y ContratacionesGuatemala· 2025-11-11Jonathan Menkos is the Minister of Finance and part of the closest circle to President Arévalo.
Quiénes integran los tres grupos que influyen en el presidente Bernardo ArévaloGuatemala· 2025-11-10
Jonathan Menkos is the Minister of Finance who presented a budget proposal to the Congress.
dictamen sobre gasto incluiría más aportes extraordinarios, pese a recomendaciones técnicasGuatemala· 2025-11-10
Jonathan Menkos is the Minister of Finance and presides over the SAT board.
SAT usará gobernanza de datos para fiscalización y plan busca agilizar el pago de impuestosGuatemala· 2025-10-28
Jonathan Menkos is mentioned as a minister involved in the investigation.
Feci allana el Ministerio de Salud por aparentes anomalías en convenio con Unops por Q7 mil millonesGuatemala· 2025-10-21
Jonathan Menkos is the Minister of Finance who attends the public hearings but is noted for his absence as a political manager.
Elección de junta directiva presiona debate presupuestario en la Comisión de FinanzasGuatemala· 2025-10-09
Jonathan Menkos is the Minister of Finance who is leading the budget negotiation for 2026 in the Public Finance Commission of Congress.
Sin interlocutor oficialista, ministro Menkos asume negociación presupuestariaGuatemala· 2025-10-08
Jonathan Menkos indicated that the budget execution level of the Guatemalan Central Government exceeded 63%.
Guatemala presenta ante Moody´s proyecciones de crecimiento económicoGuatemala· 2025-10-05
Minister of Finance Jonathan Menkos emphatically rejected the sanction of the decree and anticipated possible unconstitutionality.
Presidente Arévalo veta ley de Codedes por vicios de inconstitucionalidadGuatemala· 2025-10-04
Jonathan Menkos is the Minister of Public Finance who expressed concerns about the constitutionality of the Decreto 07-2025.
¿Cuándo debe el presidente responder sobre el veto o sanción del Decreto 7-2025?Guatemala· 2025-09-21Jonathan Menkos is the Minister of Finance referenced in the context of the budget proposal for 2026.
Ley de gasto para los Codedes mantiene confrontados al Ejecutivo con más de 300 alcaldesGuatemala· 2025-09-18
Jonathan Menkos is the Minister of Finance who presented the budget proposal to the Finance Commission.
Comisión de Finanzas cuestiona al Ministerio de Finanzas por endeudamiento y metas poco clarasGuatemala· 2025-09-18Jonathan Menkos is the Minister of Finance who presented the budget for the continuation of the Tob'anik program.
Crédito Tob'anik beneficia solo a 25 productoresGuatemala· 2025-09-13
Jonathan Menkos is the Minister of Finance who presented the budget proposal for 2026.
Ejecutivo sube gasto social y deuda públicaGuatemala· 2025-09-02
Jonathan Menkos is the Minister of Finance whose absence has caused discontent in Congress.
enfrenta tensiones políticas y clima preelectoralGuatemala· 2025-09-02
Jonathan Menkos reiterates that no new taxes or increases in current rates are contemplated.
Minfin propone presupuesto 2026 por Q163 mil 783 millonesGuatemala· 2025-09-01He is the minister of finance who has faced criticism for his absences.
Ministerio de Finanzas presentará proyecto por unos Q163 mil millonesGuatemala· 2025-08-31
Jonathan Menkos, the minister, has not attended the working room that should dictate or modify the project.
Dos impuestos impulsaron el crecimiento del 9.1% de la recaudación tributaria a julioGuatemala· 2025-08-23