This week, the fifth Regional Conference of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) in Latin America was held, where representatives of several countries met with the objective of promoting climate action and mitigating the effects of climate change in vulnerable regions.
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Exchange rate could exceed 60 bolivars per dollar at the end of 2023
Asdrúbal Oliveros, a founding member of Ecoanalítica, pointed out this Sunday that the exchange rate at the end of 2023 could be higher than 60 bolivars per dollar.
Venezuela is at the top of the list of Latin American countries with the…
Investment in Latin America exceeded $ 200 million in 2022
Foreign direct investment (FDI) in Latin America and the Caribbean reached the figure of 224,579 million dollars in 2022, which represents a growth of 55.2 % compared to the previous year and the highest record in the historical series.
As…
CBV reported inflation of 6.2 % in June
In Venezuela, the increase in the prices of goods and services accelerated inflation, which according to the Central Bank was 6.2 % in June.
The regulatory body announced the figure on Friday night, noting that accumulated inflation stood…
Scammers take advantage of Threads to impersonate influential users
It seems that scammers have been quick to take advantage of the launch of Meta's new microblogging app, and several influential users in the Twitter crypto community have already warned about the existence of fake accounts on Threads.…
India pays for Russian oil imports in yuan
India's refinery, IndianOil, would be the first in the world to start paying for Russian oil imports in yuan, China's official currency.
As part of the proposal to de-dollarize their international transactions, various countries have…
Hotel booking scams are coming back to emails
Scams typical of summer have begun to appear, one of them being known as the false hotel reservation, which seeks to steal the victim's email credentials to access sensitive data and promote new attacks.
In recent years, it has become…
Devaluation of the bolivar against the dollar in the first semester was 37.34 %
The rise of the US dollar in Venezuela only accentuates the devaluation of the bolivar, the local currency, which has lost 37.34 % of its value between January and June.
On Friday, the official dollar rate, according to the Central Bank of…
Monday, July 3, will be a bank holiday
Next Monday, July 3, will be a bank holiday in Venezuela, for the celebration of San Pedro and San Pablo, corresponding to June 29.
The Superintendency of Banking Sector Institutions (Sudeban) establishes July 3 as banking Monday, so bank…
IMF approves two disbursements to Costa Rica for 476 million euros
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has given the green light to two disbursements of 275 million dollars (251 million euros) and 246 million dollars (224 million euros) for Costa Rica, which raises the figure to 521 million dollars (476…
The IMF highlighted the advances in digital adoption in Latin America
The most recent report published on the International Monetary Fund (IMF) portal highlights the advances in digital adoption in Latin America and emphasizes the need to improve the regulation of cryptocurrencies.
The IMF recognizes the…
Fedecomercio foresees a 20 % recovery in sales in the 2nd semester of 2023
The president of the National Federation of Commerce, José Alejandro Lossada, estimates a 20 % recovery in sales in the sector during the second half of 2023.
Lossada explained that in the first quarter there was a 15 % drop in sales,…