The Superintendency of Banking Sector Institutions of Venezuela (Sudeban) issued an official statement clarifying that during the Easter holiday, which includes public sector workers, bank branches will be open from Monday, March 30th to Wednesday, April 1st.
As is known, the acting president of…
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