Chevron has until May 27 to liquidate its operations in Venezuela. This was decided by the U.S. Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC), according to an announcement on Tuesday.
U.S. President Donald Trump had been considering giving the oil company a little breathing room since last week. In this…
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Security when making digital payments
Debit and credit card payments are a daily routine in global commerce. Technology facilitates the process and provides convenience to customers.
However, it is important to remain vigilant when using points of sale to avoid falling victim…
The Collado del Cóndor Gran Fondo makes history in Venezuelan cycling
Cyclists from all over the country took to Mérida state to witness a historic event: the Guinness certification of the fifth edition. of the Gran Fondo Collado del Cóndor (GFCDC).
One thousand cyclists from all Venezuelan states…
The US dollar is the official currency in Ecuador
At the end of last week, Ecuadorian President Daniel Noboa announced Executive Decree 565, which officially establishes the US dollar as the official currency.
Noboa ratified the measure through the presidential digital portal during an…
Venezuela reduces public sector working hours for six weeks
Through the Ministry of Electricity, the Venezuelan government announced the reduction of the public sector working hour from 8:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., applying the 1x1 system, which consists of one working day for one non-working day.
The…
Brazil reduces import taxes to zero on 11 basic products
The Brazilian government, following orders issued by President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva earlier this month, implemented a zero import tax reduction on eleven basic products.
The measure applies to meat, sardines, roasted coffee, coffee…
Trinidad and Tobago to strengthen cooperation with China
Deepening cooperation between Trinidad and Tobago and China is a priority for the Caribbean nation, Prime Minister Keith Rowley stated at a local event on Saturday.
The official referred to this cooperation on Saturday, March 15, during…
Bancamiga celebrates 18 years of improving the financial experience of Venezuelans
With its firm intention to continue consolidating itself in the Venezuelan financial system as an innovative bank that promotes banking access and contributes to the country's development, Bancamiga reached its coming of age this Wednesday,…
The bolívar has devalued 30 % so far this year
The legal currency in Venezuela, the bolívar, has lost 30 % of its value so far this year, according to estimates by the independent Venezuelan Finance Observatory (OVF).
According to the independent organization, "for every 1 % the…
OECD forecasts Costa Rica’s GDP growth at 3.8 %
The Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) forecasts Costa Rica's Gross Domestic Product growth of 3.8% this year.
The international organization presented the data last Tuesday through the OECD Economic Surveys:…
First Hydrocarbon Sovereignty Expofair starts on March 20
Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro announced that the first Hydrocarbons Sovereignty Expofair will begin on March 20 at Simón Bolívar Park in La Carlota.
The exposition will run for 10 days, with presence throughout the country, and is…
The SEC could exclude crypto companies from registration as securities brokers
Amid discussions about the creation of a bitcoin fund in the United States and the ups and downs in the price of the market's leading cryptocurrency, acting SEC Chairman Mark Uyeda asked staff to abandon "a rule change that would expand the…