By Pablo Barrera / Archival image of Xela, OX Business Forum 2026 images courtesy of the organizers.

QUETZALTENANGO, GUATEMALA – Xela In Focus is pleased to announce the upcoming Western Business Forum 2026, an event designed to bring together the most influential leaders and brightest minds in the corporate sector to drive growth and innovation in the region.

The event, powered by Training Day, will take place on May 7 at the Gran Karmel facilities in Quetzaltenango. With the "Save the Date" announcement, the forum positions itself as the epicenter of strategic vision and economic development for the western part of the country.

The 2026 Western Business Forum seeks to establish a space for exchange where innovation and real growth strategies are the primary focus. Attendees will have the opportunity to connect with key figures transforming the business ecosystem, facilitating strategic alliances and the discovery of trends that will shape the industry in the coming years.

The importance of this gathering lies in its ability to act as a catalyst for the regional economy, fostering collaboration between high-impact professionals and forward-thinking entrepreneurs. The organization invites all industry stakeholders to lead the change and actively participate in building a more competitive and developed region.

For more information regarding the program, speakers, and registration details, please visit the official website at oxforo.com.

About Xela In Focus:

Xela In Focus is a platform dedicated to the coverage and dissemination of the most relevant news and events driving the cultural, social, and economic development of Quetzaltenango and the Western region.