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4 stories in #mipymes · La Prensa
Clear filtersHonduran Small Businesses Say They Can't Compete With Chinese Retailers
Micro and small-business representatives say they cannot compete with Chinese-owned stores that have access to cheaper financing, larger import volumes, and industrial-scale production, raising concerns about local manufacturing and employment.
La PrensaRead in EnglishLeer en EspañolPublished on Honduras Daily · Oct 19, 2026#chinese-retailers#mipymes#local-competitionHonduras Bets on Small Businesses to Curb Informal Work
With informal employment near 78%, experts say Honduras can expand formal jobs by strengthening micro, small, and medium-sized enterprises through better access to financing, streamlined regulations, and growth incentives.
La PrensaRead in EnglishLeer en EspañolPublished on Honduras Daily · Sep 23, 2026#informal-employment#mipymes#labor-marketBill Would Exempt Housing and Small-Business Loans From Security Fee
Congresswoman Dunia Jiménez (Libre, Cortés) has proposed exempting mortgages and small-business loans from Honduras's Tasa de Seguridad Poblacional, a fee she says raises borrowing costs and blocks access to credit for entrepreneurs and homebuyers.
La PrensaRead in EnglishLeer en EspañolPublished on Honduras Daily · Jun 11, 2026#tasa-de-seguridad#mipymes#housing-creditElectricity Tariff Rise Threatens Small Businesses in Sula Valley
A 12.48% increase in electrical rates for the third quarter of 2026 is straining micro, small, and medium-sized enterprises in the San Pedro Sula region, which say they cannot absorb the cost hike without losing competitiveness.