Cryptocurrencies
Cryptocurrencies strengthen e-commerce in Venezuela and position the country third…
The use of digital assets in Venezuela is becoming a common resource for both e-commerce and financing productive…
States & entities
OFAC extends protection for Citgo until September
With the issuance of General License Y5, the U.S. Treasury Department’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC)…
Chile and Venezuela to resume diplomatic relations
The governments of Chile and Venezuela agreed on Thursday, July 30, to begin the process of normalizing diplomatic…
Seniat suspended the obligation for businesses to display the RIF and the ISLR…
The superintendent of the National Integrated Customs and Tax Administration Service (Seniat), Román Maniglia,…
Commercial operations at Maiquetía Airport expected to resume in 12 weeks
The Venezuelan government, with international support, anticipates that commercial operations at Simón Bolívar…
Financial security
Amazon to use Trump tariff refunds to return some to customers
Amazon received a refund of nearly $600 million for tariffs imposed by President Donald Trump, which were deemed illegal by the country's Supreme Court.
The American tech company has stated that it will return some of that money, refunded…
Oil companies profits in 2026
Oil companies worldwide have reported substantial profits during the first quarter and first half of the year, with cautious expectations given the Middle East conflict.
Regional scenario: Latin America and the United States
Brazilian…
Elon Musk predicts the effects of AI on money and work in 2036
Elon Musk predicts a loss of interest in money by 2036 as a consequence of the increasingly rapid adoption of artificial intelligence in daily life.
In 10 years, machines will cover basic needs in various areas of human life, giving people…
Legal & legislative
Brazilian President launches candidacy for October elections
The Workers' Party of Brazil, to which current President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva belongs, proclaimed his…
