Investment preferences for 2026 are led by gold and technology stocks, according to a survey conducted by Goldman Sachs from November 12-14 among more than 900 fund managers.
The survey, conducted through the Marquee platform, “also identifies a potential slowdown in artificial intelligence as the…
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Coffee production in Venezuela expands to 250,000 hectares
According to estimates revealed by Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro, coffee production in the country expanded from 0 to 250,000 hectares by 2025.
The goal, Maduro indicated, is to continue growing, and he emphasized that currently…
Poverty rates have decreased in the European Union
According to the EU's statistical office, Eurostat, “the overall poverty rate in the EU fell to 17.4 %, decreasing sharply in southern and eastern countries (Cyprus -38 %). However, Eurostat confirms that it rose in France (+2 %) and the…
Venezuela and Russia sign 42 new agreements
Venezuela and Russia signed 42 agreements in various key areas for both nations, such as agriculture, energy, cooperation, and the extension to 15 years of the license for oil exploration and exploitation by joint ventures.
The meeting…
Bancamiga makes Christmas shopping easier with its Mastercard Debit Card
The arrival of December marks the beginning of a period for enjoying, sharing, and giving gifts, and Bancamiga customers have the perfect ally in the Mastercard Debit Card, explains a statement from the financial institution.
With this…
Bolivia to face inflation by integrating cryptocurrencies and stablecoins into its economy
The inflationary phenomenon currently affecting the Bolivian economy is prompting the country to consider including cryptocurrencies and stablecoins in its economic system.
This measure also seeks to facilitate the adoption of new…
Colombia could increase the minimum wage by 11 % in 2026
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…
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…
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…
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…
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,…