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Guatemala–U.S. Diplomacy: Guatemala opened an honorary consulate in Utah, with plans to push toward a full-service consulate if the Foreign Ministry budgets funding for 2027. Energy & Inflation Pressure: Guatemala’s fuel-price protests escalated into roadblocks, with the government deploying the Army and police to clear routes and warn of arrests for continued blockades. Climate Risk to Food Security: A “super El Niño” is intensifying and could worsen drought and food insecurity across Central America, with Guatemala flagged among the countries facing higher costs and supply disruptions. Development Finance: The World Bank said it mobilized a record $112 billion in private capital for developing projects, aiming to scale private investment to support energy transition, health, education, and agriculture. Environment & Public Health: A study warns that “plastic pollution hotspots” are emerging across Latin America, naming Guatemala among countries struggling with imported plastic waste and overwhelmed waste systems.

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Sep. 16, 2026

SIN LLC launches tea room management service for companies with idle spaces

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Aug. 24, 2026

Westward360 partners with Home For A Home to fund housing in Guatemala

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Sep. 18, 2026

MaxiSend launches mobile app alongside its agent network

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Jul. 31, 2026

Ayurveda school promotes Panchakarma training in Guatemala

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Guatemala creates honorary consulate in Utah; full-service consulate may be coming

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Mass roadblocks over fuel hikes in Guatemala threatened with repression

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Sep. 16, 2026

SIN LLC Launches Tea Master in Residence for Companies With Unused Tea Rooms

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PETA’s Global Compassion Fund Heads to Guatemala—See the Lives You’re Changing

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Mission Produce® Announces Fiscal 2026 Third Quarter Financial Results

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GWPO and partners launch Inaugural Global Ambassadors’ Forum for Water and Economic Diplomacy at World Water Week 2026 

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Aura Minerals Announces USD 200 Million Syndicated Loan Facility

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Westward360 Partners with Home For A Home to Help Build Housing for Families in Guatemala

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