
José Manuel Salazar-Xirinachs
José Manuel Salazar-Xirinachs is the executive secretary of the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC). He is involved in shaping economic policies and strategies aimed at improving regional integration and development. Salazar-Xirinachs has discussed the implications of U.S. trade policies on Latin American economies, highlighting the need for adaptive strategies in the face of external pressures.
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José Manuel Salazar-Xirinachs is the head of CEPAL and co-president of the group that prepared the study on regional trade.
Crece desunión en AL por peleas políticas, por Andrés OppenheimerJosé Manuel Salazar-Xirinachs, the executive secretary of the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (Cepal), emphasized that democracy is a fundamental pillar for strengthening the economy.
José Manuel Salazar, secretario de Cepal: ‘Mantener el sistema democrático requiere respeto a los Poderes’José Manuel Salazar-Xirinachs is the executive secretary of Cepal and has served as Costa Rica's Minister of Foreign Trade.
José Manuel Salazar, secretario de Cepal, sobre tipo de cambio: ‘Es un tema que hace daño al modelo de desarrollo’José Manuel Salazar-Xirinachs is the executive secretary of the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (Cepal) and discusses the economic challenges facing Costa Rica.
Tres retos indispensables que Costa Rica debe resolver para mejorar la economía, según CepalJosé Manuel Salazar-Xirinachs, the executive secretary of Cepal, is among the international guests.
EE. UU. designa a funcionario para representar a Donald Trump en posesión de Keiko Fujimori en Perú | Internacional | NoticiasJosé Manuel Salazar-Xirinachs is the executive secretary of Cepal.
La inversión extranjera directa solo creció un 1,7 % en Latinoamérica durante el 2025Jose Manuel Salazar-Xirinachs is the executive secretary of the United Nations Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean, discussing the evolving cooperation between Latin America and China.
漂洋过海,车厘子成就中智“甜蜜事业”(共建“一带一路”·第一现场) --国际--人民网José Manuel Salazar Xirinachs highlighted that the Dominican Republic has had four consecutive years of over US$4,000 million in foreign direct investment.
La inversión extranjera directa alcanza US$5,032.3 millones en 2025José Manuel Salazar-Xirinachs warned that the region grew only 0.9% between 2014 and 2023, marking a 'second lost decade'.
Organismos multilaterales alertan sobre el estancamiento económico de América LatinaJosé Manuel Salazar-Xirinachs, secretary executive of Cepal, indicated a strategic rearrangement in the region's commercial vision.
Foro Económico CAF: ¿Qué oportunidades tiene el comercio de América Latina y el Caribe? | comercio internacional | ECONOMIAJosé Manuel Salazar Xirinachs is the head of the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (Cepal).
Editorial: Trump y el único límite que dice tener con el sistema internacional: su moralJosé Manuel Salazar-Xirinachs is the executive secretary of Cepal, highlighting the impact of U.S. trade policy on foreign direct investment in the region.
El comercio exterior de la región en una encrucijada: crece en volumen, no en valor - Negocios
José Manuel Salazar-Xirinachs, secretary executive of Cepal, explained the upward revision of economic growth forecasts for Costa Rica.
Cepal ajusta al alza crecimiento económico de Costa Rica para 2025. Esta es la razónJosé Manuel Salazar-Xirinachs emphasized the need to mobilize more resources towards innovation and long-term investment.
Cepal reduce las perspectivas de crecimiento económico para Panamá y estima un PIB de 3.6% para el 2026José Manuel Salazar-Xirinachs, the executive secretary of Cepal, reveals that the Dominican economy will close with a growth of 2.9% for the year 2025.
Cepal prevé el país cerrará con un crecimiento de 2.9% por una menor inversión privada y un menor ritmo del turismo
José Manuel Salazar-Xirinachs is the executive secretary of Cepal who discusses the high levels of inequality in Panama.
Desigualdad social en Panamá se mantiene entre las más elevadas de la región advierte la CepalJosé Manuel Salazar-Xirinachs indicated that while international trade has remained stable this year, a weakening of international trade relations is expected for 2026.
Cepal anticipa alza de 36% en exportaciones por el remanente de cobre panameñoJosé Manuel Salazar-Xirinachs is the executive secretary of Cepal and discussed the impacts of tariffs on foreign investment in Costa Rica.
Desplome en inversión extranjera en Latinoamérica por aranceles de Trump: Un sector en Costa Rica es la excepciónECLAC’s Executive Secretary, José Manuel Salazar-Xirinachs, will address the press conference on the launch of the report.
ECLAC to release study on impact of US tariffs on Latin America and the Caribbean | News
José Manuel Salazar-Xirinachs, the executive secretary of Cepal, indicated that the region's productivity has been declining over the last decade.
Cepal advierte a América Latina: cómo evitar una nueva ‘década perdida’
José Manuel Salazar-Xirinachs summarized the commitment of Latin American countries to invest at least 4.7% of their GDP in care for the next decade.
Cepal acuerda ‘pacto regional por los cuidados’ y traza plazo de 10 años para cumplirloJosé Manuel Salazar-Xirinachs is the Executive Secretary of ECLAC.
Servido señor Donald Trump | El UniversalJosé Manuel Salazar-Xirinachs is the Executive Secretary of Cepal, providing economic growth estimates for the region.
La Cepal estima un crecimiento del 5% para la Argentina este añoECLAC Executive Secretary José Manuel Salazar-Xirinachs said that given this complex outlook, the region needs to urgently mobilise greater resources to overcome the traps of low growth.
ECLAC warns of prolonged period of low regional growth | BusinessHe is the Executive Secretary of the regional commission of the United Nations.
América Latina y el Caribe continúa un prolongado período de bajo crecimiento de 2.2 y 2.3%José Manuel Salazar-Xirinachs is the executive secretary of ECLAC and spoke at the launch of the annual report on foreign direct investment in Latin America and the Caribbean.
FDI flows to LAC region climb to US$189b | BusinessJosé Manuel Salazar-Xirinachs is the executive secretary who presented the report on foreign direct investment.
América Latina y el Caribe presenta baja participación en inversiones en tecnología digitalesJosé Manuel Salazar Xirinachs, the executive secretary of Cepal, presented the 2025 foreign direct investment report.
Cepal advierte incertidumbre global sugiere un año 2025 difícil para la atracción de la Inversión Extranjera DirectaJosé Manuel Salazar-Xirinachs is the executive secretary of Cepal and spoke at a press conference about the impact of tariffs on exports.
Diario Co Latino - Informándote con CredibilidadJosé Manuel Salazar-Xirinachs warned that the region will experience a drastic aging in the next 25 years.
Cepal advierte del drástico envejecimiento demográfico dentro de 25 años en América Latina











































