The Donald Trump administration lifted sanctions on the Central Bank of Venezuela, as well as other banks in the country, through General License No. 57, issued by the Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC).
The measure, announced on Tuesday, April 14, “allows the reactivation of a wide range of…
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YouTube sets new prices in the United States for Premium and Music services
YouTube issued an official statement informing subscribers of its Premium and Music services that it will be implementing a monthly price increase.
The new price for these services will be communicated to customers in advance. According to…
Prices increased 71.8 % in the first quarter of 2026
The Central Bank of Venezuela's report on the price increase for the first quarter of the year places the indicator at 71.8 %.
According to the official figures published on Thursday, April 9, by the BCV on its website, “prices increased…
New generation of ransomware targets Latin America with tailored attacks that cause severe damage
The Gentlemen ransomware attacked more than 250 victims in 17 countries, including Mexico, Colombia, Chile, and Argentina, and represents a new era of customized and ultra-adaptive attacks. Unlike other groups, this Ransomware as a Service…
Venezuela’s interim president announces salary increase on May 1st
This Wednesday, April 8th, Venezuela's interim president, Delcy Rodríguez, announced a salary increase effective May 1st, International Workers' Day.
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Global integration is the next step on payment ecosystem
The digital age has been present in the global payments ecosystem for some time. Banks have incorporated faster, online mechanisms for various transactions; however, 2026 could bring one of the most anticipated changes: multi-platform…
Three Latin American countries have the highest monthly minimum wages
The issue of wages is debated globally. The pursuit of workers' social and economic well-being drives negotiations between unions, labor federations, and government representatives. Recent reports from Bloomberg Linea indicate that three…
The Venezuelan Petroleum Chamber will hold the Venezuela Energy Forum 2026 on April 27th.
The Venezuelan Petroleum Chamber (CPV) has convened the forum “Venezuela Energy 2026: Integration and Competitiveness in the Global Market,” which will be held on April 27 at the Eurobuilding Hotel in Caracas. The event aims to promote the…
ESET strengthens cloud security with new AI-powered capabilities
ESET, a leading company in proactive threat detection, announces the launch of Cloud Workload Protection, a new security module designed to protect virtual machines in public cloud environments and extend threat visibility beyond…
Trump proposes $5.6 billion NASA cut
The Trump Administration included a $5.6 billion net cut to NASA's spending in the 2027 budget.
This is the second time the White House has asked Congress for this reduction in NASA's science program budget, recalling that the first…
Russia prepares second oil shipment to Cuba
Cuba is preparing for the arrival of a second oil tanker from Russia, after the country's Energy Minister, Sergey Tsiviliov, indicated that loading of the second tanker had already begun.
As is known, the President of the United States,…
Checks will no longer be processed through the electronic clearinghouse starting May 1st
The Venezuelan Banking Association (AVB) issued Circular No. 188, informing that, starting May 1st, the Central Bank will cease processing checks through the electronic clearinghouse (CEE).
According to the AVB, a new system will be…