The Guatemalan Ministry of Economy has highlighted recent initiatives and meetings aimed at fostering export growth, investment, and intellectual property development. Through a series of posts on its official Twitter account, the ministry detailed actions taken throughout the year to support small and medium producers, strengthen commercial ties with international brands, and launch new educational projects in collaboration with global organizations.
On November 4, 2025, the ministry reported: "Resultados del trabajo de la Mesa de Desarrollo de Mercados
Para promover el crecimiento de las exportaciones, el presente año se han impulsado acciones como: 1,900 pequeños y medianos productores fueron beneficiados con capacitaciones y promoción de buenas prácticas,".
Later that day, another post described efforts to attract foreign investment. According to the ministry: "La Viceministra de Inversión y Competencia, Valeria Prado, se reunió con una delegación de un conglomerado de reconocidas marcas estadounidenses del sector de vestuario, interesadas en fortalecer sus relaciones comerciales con Guatemala.
El encuentro, organizado por la" (November 4, 2025).
Continuing its focus on institutional development and international cooperation, the ministry announced a new initiative in intellectual property education. On November 5, 2025 it stated: "La Academia de Propiedad Intelectual, inicia su camino, con apoyo de la Organización Mundial de la Propiedad Intelectual @WIPO . Bajo el liderazgo de la Viceministra de Asuntos Registrales, Sara Larios, este proyecto toma dirección estratégica y visión de largo plazo.
Su misión".
The Ministry of Economy serves as Guatemala's primary government body responsible for promoting economic development through policies supporting trade facilitation and investment attraction. Its recent activities reflect ongoing efforts to boost competitiveness among local producers by providing training and advocating for best practices. Engagements with international companies are part of a broader strategy to integrate Guatemala into global supply chains.
The collaboration with the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) underscores Guatemala's commitment to enhancing its legal framework for innovation and intellectual property rights protection. These developments are part of national strategies aimed at fostering sustainable economic growth and improving access to global markets.
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