Monday, January 19th is a bank holiday

Next Monday, January 19th, will be the second bank holiday of 2026, according to the Superintendency of Banking Sector Institutions (Sudeban), corresponding to the Day of the Divine Shepherdess, celebrated on Wednesday the 14th. Bank…

EU approves agreement with Mercosur

The countries of the European Union approved the agreement with Mercosur last Friday, January 9, after more than 25 years of negotiations, representing a historic step towards the creation of the world's largest free trade area. The…

The importance of an emergency fund

Global financial instability, along with inflation, job cuts, and the rise of digital currency, makes having an emergency fund more crucial than ever. It consists of savings, according to individual or family means, for emergencies such as…

Banks will be closed on Monday, January 12th

Bank branches in Venezuela will be closed next Monday, January 12th, the first holiday on the calendar of the Superintendency of Banking Sector Institutions (Sudeban), due to Three Kings Day, which falls on January 6th. However, citizens…