After four years of efforts, Bancamiga received the PCI DSS certification, a data security standard for the payment card industry. This achievement makes the institution the first bank in Venezuela to obtain it in its 4.0 version.
The PCI DSS (Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard)…
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Peru expects to close 2024 with 4 % economic growth
Peru's Minister of Economy and Finance, José Arista, indicated this week that the country could close 2024 with 4 % economic growth and a Gross Domestic Product of 3.2 %.
The projection is based on the growth, although uneven, of other…
Mexico’s economy stagnated in November
The Mexican Institute of Finance Executives published figures on Monday, December 2, on the country's economic contraction during the month of November.
According to the private organization, the sectors with the greatest stagnation are…
Venezuela’s economy grew 8.5 % from January to September
The president of Venezuela, Nicolás Maduro, indicated this Monday, December 2, that the growth of the Gross Domestic Product during the first three quarters of 2024 was 8.5 %.
Maduro highlighted that the country has completed 14 quarters…
Bahamas joins CAF as a shareholder country
The Development Bank of Latin America and the Caribbean, CAF, has a new member, after the incorporation of the Bahamas as a shareholder country.
The organization now has 22 member countries and is emerging as the “development bank with the…
Cybersecurity trends for 2025
This 2024, different cybersecurity trends such as the growth of malware As a Service, which facilitated the deployment of large-scale attacks, the use of Telegram by cybercriminals, as well as ransomware, one of the most worrying threats at…
Former Binance employees launch new stablecoin EURØP
A group of former Binance employees have launched a new stablecoin in Europe, called EURØP, backed by the community currency and adjusted to the regulations of the MiCA Law.
It is known that it will be available on the market in a few…
Bancamiga reinforces the security of online purchases with innovative technology
To facilitate online purchases for customers, Bancamiga has protected its range of products with ID Check technology, in collaboration with Mastercard, with the aim of offering an additional layer of security for its credit and debit cards.…
IMF maintains growth forecast for Venezuela in 2025
In its World Economic Outlook report, the International Monetary Fund maintains Venezuela's economic growth projection for 2025 at 3 %.
Although the organization has lowered estimates of growth in the Gross Domestic Product at the end of…
Historias Repetibles: a tribute to the values that represent Venezuelans
In a fresh and innovative format, Bancamiga started this year an audiovisual series that allowed to spread simple stories of great impact in the communities and in the country. The protagonists have in common their fight for a better…
German GDP grows slower than expected
The Federal Statistical Office published the data on Germany's gross domestic product for the third quarter of 2024, confirming slower growth than expected.
According to the statistics office, German GDP in this period stood at 0.1 %,…
The dangers of malicious advertising in seasonal sales
The proximity of Black Friday encourages consumers' enthusiasm for the infinite variety of offers around the world. Online shopping is the delight of cybercriminals, who have already deployed false campaigns to trap their victims.
False…