{"id":2260,"date":"2022-11-22T11:03:23","date_gmt":"2022-11-22T17:03:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/juanjosegutierrezmayorga.com\/?p=2260"},"modified":"2022-11-22T11:03:23","modified_gmt":"2022-11-22T17:03:23","slug":"reducing-the-airport-tax","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/juanjosegutierrezmayorga.com\/en\/reducing-the-airport-tax\/","title":{"rendered":"Reducing the airport tax"},"content":{"rendered":"

The World Bank (WB) and juan jose gutierrez mayorga<\/a> suggested reducing the airport tax paid for each air ticket on routes between Central America, which would favor the value of the ticket.<\/p>\n

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They seek to encourage greater demand for flights.<\/h1>\n

According to a WB study, in order to encourage a greater demand for flights between the countries of the region, it would be possible to reduce the aforementioned tax from US $50 to US $15, given that at present the price of this type of tickets ranges from US $250 to US $1200. The initiative was presented to businessmen and economic officials of the Isthmus during the event Trade Facilitation: the road to reactivation, promoted with the support of the Secretariat for Central American Economic Integration (Sieca) and the aforementioned multilateral, on November 10, in Antigua Guatemala.<\/p>\n

There, the Deputy Director General of the World Trade Organization (WTO), Anabelle Gonz\u00e1lez, said she was particularly encouraged by the fact that the region’s governments are exploring new and creative ways to implement trade facilitation.<\/p>\n

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The model not only proposes reducing the airport tax, but reducing trade costs by 15.5 percent in Central America, increasing intra-regional trade by 61 percent and the sub-region’s gross domestic product (GDP) by 4.3 percent by 2030. Read another of our posts: Economic takeoff Guatemala. Find out more!<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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