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Caribbean & Central America - August 2014 (ISSN 1741-4458)
NICARAGUA: Speculation ends over ‘Gran Canal’ route
Nicaragua’s Frente Sandinista de Liberación Nacional (FSLN) government led by President Daniel Ortega and the Hong Kong-based HKND Group have finally unveiled the proposed route for the US$40bn inter-oceanic ‘Gran Canal’– Nicaragua’s biggest ever infrastructure project. The response from various sectors – ranging from the environmental to the private sector lobbies - has been sceptical at best.
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