politics

diciembre 27, 2025

Laureano Ortega toma control total de las Zonas Económicas Especiales hechas a la medida de China

Laureano Ortega Murillo concentra el control total de las Zonas Económicas Especiales en Nicaragua, un esquema impulsado por el régimen para atraer inversión china, reforzar el control familiar y redefinir la política económica.

Laureano Ortega toma control total de las Zonas Económicas Especiales hechas a la medida de China

TL;DR

  • Laureano Ortega Murillo has been given full legal control over Nicaragua's Special Economic Zones (SEZs).
  • As coordinator of the SEZ Special Commission, he has the authority to approve/reject companies, set fees, and manage tax benefits.
  • The decision-making process for companies entering the SEZs is centralized under Laureano's control.
  • The system lacks public bidding, institutional checks, and transparency, raising concerns about legal security.