FIDE, Investment and Exports, is a private, non-profit institution which works with the government and other private institutions to improve the business climate in Honduras and promote foreign direct investment and exports.


Our services
FIDE is your one-stop shop for matters related to investment and trade in Honduras. We provide, at no charge, information and guidance to international investors to help identify business opportunities and to establish themselves in the country. Our services include:

  • Research on prime business opportunities in Honduras
  • Investor briefings at company headquarters
  • Coordination of site visits
  • The scheduling of meetings with government, banking and
    international organizations
  • Development of contacts with local suppliers, subcontractors and partners for joint-venture projects
  • Organization of interviews with lawyers, consultants and support services
  • Development of a broad range of statistical information on economic indicators and industrial and sector profiles, including data to
    determine operational costs, legislative requirements, etc.
  • Identifying property for lease or purchase
  • Follow-up support
  • Assistance with immigration, lodging, education and other aspects
    of living in the country
  • After Care services for business already established in the country

    For more information on the services FIDE offers investors, please
    contact the Investment Promotion Division at dpe@fidehonduras.com


National Competitiveness Program - Honduras Compite

The National Competitiveness Program (Honduras Competes) works to improve the country’s business climate, attract investment and promote exports with the goal of offering small, medium and large businesses the support they need to compete in the domestic and international markets.

In other words, Honduras Competes is designed to provide Hondurans with the opportunities for employment and advancement necessary to make Honduras a viable actor in the globalized economy.

The authority responsible for Honduras Competes is the National Competitiveness Commission, which includes representatives of the business, government and labor sectors.

The technical secretariat is FIDE, Investments and Exports, a private, non-profit institution with 20 years of experience promoting competitiveness in Honduras.

Link to FIDE web site: www.hondurasinfo.hn

Link to the National Competitiveness Program: www.hondurascompite.com

For more information contact: dpe@fidehonduras.com

More than
300 international companies have discovered Honduras. Your investment advisors at FIDE are eager to help you find a world of opportunities for your business…in the heart of the Americas.


Vilma Sierra de Fonseca – FIDE Executive President

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