IDB president says El Salvador to receive $1.3 billion in 2026

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El Salvador's President Nayib Bukele speaks during the National Prayer Breakfast in Washington, D.C., U.S., February 5, 2026. REUTERS/Al Drago
Source: REUTERS

The Inter-American Development Bank will provide $1.3 billion in funds to El Salvador in 2026, IDB President Ilan Goldfajn said following a meeting on Wednesday with President Nayib Bukele to discuss economic development programs.

The support program will focus on sectors such as housing and tourism, Goldfajn said in a post on social media.

This article was produced by Reuters news agency. It has not been edited by Global South World.

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