Country Commercial Guide for U.S. Companies
Chapter 9: Contacts and Trade Events
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Contacts
U.S. Embassy
Economic/Commercial
Section
Km. 5½ Carretera Sur
P.O. Box 327
Phone: 011 (505) 2252-7100
Fax: 011 (505) 2252-7229
Email: managuaecon@state.gov
Consular Section
Km. 5 ½ Carretera Sur
P.O. Box #: 327
Phone: 011 (505) 2252-7888
Fax: 011 (505) 2252-7250
Email: consularmanagua@state.gov
Nicaraguan Government
Branches of Government
Trade and Investment
- Ministry of Development, Industry, and Trade
- Export Transaction Center
- National Free Trade Zone Commission
- PRONicaragua - Investment Promotion Agency
- Nicaraguan Tourism Institute
Agriculture and Rural Development
Finance and Banking
Transportation and Infrastructure
- Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure
- International Airport Administration
- National Ports Authority
- Nicaraguan Energy Institute
- TELCOR - Telecommunications Regulator
Labor Issues
Health and Environment
Other
- Citizens Power Councils (unofficial local government advisory councils)
Business Associations
The U.S. Embassy actively engages with the local business community in support of U.S. commercial interests, particularly through the American Chamber of Commerce of Nicaragua.
Other local chambers of commerce and business associations include:
- Chamber of Industries of Nicaragua
- Chamber of Commerce of Nicaragua
- Association of Producers and Exporters of Nicaragua
- Federation of Nicaraguan Business Associations
- National Chamber of Tourism of Nicaragua
- Center for Exports and Investments
Market Research
To view market research reports produced by the U.S. Commercial Service please go to the following website: http://www.export.gov/mrktresearch/index.asp and click on Country and Industry Market Reports.
Please note that these reports are available only to U.S. citizens and U.S. companies. Registration to the site is required and is free.
Trade Events
Please click on the link below for information on upcoming trade events.