In Ecuador, cocoa producers are considered the new rich of the agricultural sector given the shift in their position in the global market, displacing leaders such as Ghana and the Ivory Coast, where crops are affected by pests and drought.
Faced with these unfortunate circumstances on the other…
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Sundde provides consumer complaint channels
Consumers have official channels of the National Superintendency for the Defense of Socioeconomic Rights (Sundde) throughout Venezuela to report charges in businesses that do not comply with the official dollar exchange rate published by…
Trump extended TikTok’s time limit in the United States until September
With a new extension to TikTok's operating time limit in the United States, approved by President Donald Trump, a new round of negotiations is expected.
The Chinese video platform will be able to continue operating until September 17; this…
Norway considers suspending crypto mining due to high power consumption
The high power consumption of cryptocurrency mining in Norway has led the government to consider a temporary ban on the activity.
Due to the impact of crypto mining on the energy sector, the government will start an extensive investigation…
Bolivia could default without new international financing
Bolivia's internal situation has led the country to the depletion of its international reserves. In this context, President Luis Arce has indicated that without new financing, it could default.
The main creditors of the South American…
Tourism sector is key to Venezuela’s economic growth
Venezuela's economic diversification process is strengthened by incorporating tourism as a key element of growth, according to a recent statement by the Minister of Tourism, Leticia Gómez.
The official emphasized that, in this regard, they…
Venezuelan engineer selected to travel to space in 2029
The Titans Space Industries program selected Venezuelan engineer Melina Nava, a member of the 2025 Astronaut Candidate Class, from among the applicants to travel to space in March 2029.
Nava, a native of the Cabimas municipality in Zulia…
Venezuelan president announces possible referendum on constitutional reform in 2026
Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro hinted at an event in Caracas on Thursday, June 19, that the referendum to reform the 1999 Constitution would be held in 2026.
During his participation in an event in the capital, Maduro referred to the…
Bancamiga’s total deposits increased by 214.41 %
Providing innovative services and products is one of the drivers of Bancamiga's growth, and which enabled it to increase its total deposits by 214.41 % in May 2025 compared to the same period in 2024.
This increase allowed Bancamiga to…
Microsoft to lay off more staff to refocus AI investment
Microsoft will implement another staff reduction, equivalent to an average of 3 % of the workforce. It will also restructure various areas to reduce costs.
The tech giant is investing heavily in artificial intelligence, putting pressure on…
May inflation in Argentina was 1.5 %
Argentina's inflation for May was 1.5 %, the lowest in five years, according to estimates by the National Institute of Statistics and Census (INDEC).
The agency also reported the accumulated CPI from January to June, which rose to 13.3 %,…
The Fed decided to keep interest rates steady in anticipation of a spike in inflation
Interest rates will remain in the 4.25 % to 4.5 % range for the coming months, Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell announced last week.
The decision was made on Wednesday, June 18, in anticipation of a possible spike in inflation for…