In 2026, workers in Colombia could receive an 11 % wage increase, according to current discussions being held by the Ministry of Labor with other relevant authorities.
It is estimated that next year, the current Legal Monthly Minimum Wage (SMMLV in Spanish) will rise "to double digits, reaching…
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More than 4,000 jobs have been created in La Guaira
The creation of the Special Economic Zone (ZEE in Spanish) in the Venezuelan state of La Guaira, promoted by President Nicolás Maduro, has attracted investment and created more than 4,000 jobs.
Governor José Alejandro Terán emphasized this…
Florida bans social media for children under 14
An appeals court gave the state of Florida the green light to implement a law prohibiting children under 14 from having social media accounts.
According to the Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals, the temporary injunction against HB3,…
ESET analyzes how cybersecurity is the new strategic pillar of business success
ESET Venezuela successfully held its 9th Technology Breakfast with media outlets and journalists specializing in cybersecurity, an essential meeting to analyze digital risks and redefine corporate protection in the era of Artificial…
Online sales to increase over 15 % by the end of the year in Venezuela
Online sales in Venezuela are projected to exceed 15 % by the end of 2025, according to Richard Ujueta, president of the Venezuelan Chamber of Electronic Commerce (Cavecom-e).
Ujueta estimates that the top-selling products will be "home…
Venezuela reinstates VAT exemption for book imports
The president of the Venezuelan Book Chamber (Cavelibros), Adriana Olivares, announced last week the reinstatement of the Value Added Tax (VAT) exemption for book imports.
The tax incentive, which had been suspended in June, will allow…
Italy passed a law establishing life imprisonment for femicide
Italy passed a law that criminalizes femicide and established a life sentence for perpetrators.
The Parliament's decision, announced last Tuesday, "responds to a wave of homicides and crimes of violence directed against women in the…
Venemergencia: Over 20 years improving emergency healthcare
Venemergencia thanked the media and a group of prominent journalists for their support of the initiatives and projects it has been implementing and developing. The occasion was also used to present a significant and relevant publication.…
Amazon tests its own satellite internet access network of up to 1Gbps
Amazon Leo is the online retailer's satellite internet access network, currently being tested with selected customers to deliver efficiency and satisfaction with speeds of 1Gbps.
According to Amazon, this connection will be available…
Alaskan oil production to increase 13 % in 2026
Recent data from the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) indicates that Alaskan crude oil production will increase by approximately 13% in 2026, reaching 477,000 barrels per day, the highest figure since 1980.
Alaska, a producing…
Gold could reach record prices in 2026
Gold could reach record prices in 2026, according to forecasts from the World Gold Council (WGC) in London, given the increase in demand driven by central banks.
Gold is a safe haven asset that is experiencing an upward trend globally,…
Bancamiga launches cybersecurity talks for clients
With the aim of educating, raising awareness, and informing clients about the most common digital frauds in Venezuela, as well as how to avoid and recognize them, Bancamiga launched a series of cybersecurity talks for its clients, part of…