The director of Piro Café, Ricardo Martínez, stated last week that coffee consumption and demand in Venezuela are guaranteed for this year.
He indicated that the information is endorsed by the general manager of the Venezuelan Coffee Company (EVC), Williams Amaro, who emphasized that the data is…
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Ecuador and Colombia to strengthen border security
Last week, the Andean Community convened a virtual meeting between authorities from Ecuador and Colombia in Lima, Peru, to discuss security along their shared border. Both countries reaffirmed their commitment to combating transnational…
Venezuela’s debt to Italian oil company Eni reaches $3.3 billion
The Italian oil company Eni presented a report last week reflecting a debt of $3.3 billion owed by Venezuela's state-owned PDVSA to the firm. This comes amidst negotiations between Venezuela and the United States regarding oil and the…
Venezuela’s strategic minerals can boost economic development
Venezuela's economic development is progressing steadily. According to economist Avilio Lavarca, deposits of strategic minerals, such as iron and bauxite, can contribute to this process.
Lavarca recently indicated that "Venezuela possesses…
Sweden wants to return to textbooks after 15 years of digitized classrooms
After 15 years since the decision that led Sweden to replace printed books with tablets and laptops, the country wants to return to paper texts. The reason? The failure of a gamble on digital education that negatively impacted reading…
Openbank expands its cryptocurrency offering with the addition of Solana and Polkadot
Openbank announced that in addition to the cryptocurrencies Bitcoin, Ether, Litecoin, Polygon, and Cardano, it has added Solana and Polkadot to its investment portfolio in Spain.
The 100 % digital bank, part of the Santander Group,…
Brazil toughens penalties against criminal gangs
On Tuesday, March 24, Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva enacted a new law establishing harsher penalties for members of criminal gangs.
The legal instrument establishes sentences of up to 40 years in prison “for the leaders of…
Venezuela approves a 30-day extension of the monitoring commission for the Amnesty Law
Last week, the Venezuelan National Assembly approved a 30-day extension for the commission overseeing the Amnesty Law.
The process has a backlog of 11,400 applications and has granted more than 8,000 full releases, while questions persist…
Cloudflare CEO predicts an increase in AI-powered bots by 2027
By 2027, the number of AI-powered bots browsing the web will exceed the number of human users, according to a projection by Cloudflare CEO Matthew Prince.
The executive stated this during an interview at the SXSW conference in Austin,…
Colombia’s gross debt reaches $1.194 trillion
The National Association of Financial Institutions of Colombia recently presented a report reflecting an increase in the gross debt of the Central National Government (CNG) of $1.194 trillion (64.4% of GDP), a figure that represents the…
ESA develops Nomadlink, a device to maintain satellite communication during a blackout
The European Space Agency (ESA) announced last Monday that it is developing a rapidly deployable node called Nomadlink, which could be launched in 2027, to restore satellite communication during a disaster or power outage.
The goal of this…
Conflict in Iran: its impact on global cybersecurity and the risks it generates
Although the conflict is unfolding in the Middle East, the repercussions in cyberspace can affect organizations worldwide. A clear example occurred less than 24 hours after the start of the conflict, when Iranian drones attacked cloud…