The European Court of Auditors warns that the European Union "does not contribute sufficiently" to channel investments towards sustainable activities. Is has also indicated that the action of the bloc in this field "will not be fully effective" if it is not accompanied by "complementary measures" to…
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The US will allow tourists from the EU from November
The White House announced that it is lifting the travel restrictions that were in force in the context of the coronavirus pandemic, allowing since the beginning of November the entry of international passengers from the European Union (EU)…
China establishes a 40-minute limit of TikTok for children under 14 years old
ByteDance introduced a new mode in TikTok for users under 14 years of age with which, in addition to displaying educational content, it limits the time they can use the short video platform per day: a maximum of 40 minutes.
This is an…
Central Bank of Cuba authorizes the legal use of cryptocurrencies
The Central Bank of Cuba (BCC) through resolution 215/2021 enabled the use of certain virtual assets in commercial transactions throughout the territory of the Caribbean island. The legal instrument, signed by the president of the financial…
European Parliament calls for sanctions against Cuba
The European Parliament asked the European Union to apply sanctions to Cuba for human rights violations after the massive protests on July 11, calling into question the European strategy of dialogue with Havana.
In a resolution agreed by…
SoftBank launches $ 3 billion fund in Latin America
SoftBank Group Corp launched its second investment fund for $ 3 billion dedicated exclusively to technology companies in the Latin American market, called SoftBank Latin America Fund II.
With this new initiative, the Japanese firm intends…
UK sets records for job openings
The United Kingdom registered 29.06 million workers in the month of August, which means recovering the level of employment that was observed in February 2020, before the Covid-19 pandemic began to affect the economy of the country,…
US Treasury extends protection to Citgo until 2022
The United States Department of the Treasury reported, last Friday through a statement, its decision to extend the PDVSA 2020 bondholders' 5G protection license to Citgo until January 21, 2022.
The 5G license, which was issued in July and…
US could sue Coinbase crypto exchange
The United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) plans to sue the cryptocurrency exchange platform Coinbase for the future launch of a product that allows loans between cryptocurrency users, according to the company itself on its…
UAE announces plan to revive the economy
The new economic and migration plan for the United Arab Emirates is expected to attract investments of 150,000 million dollars for the next nine years. This was reported by Abdulla bin Touq, the Emirati Minister of Economy, who also…
Chinese government to take control of poorly managed private funds
The main organism in charge of regulating China's securities announced that it will take strong measures against poorly managed private funds, in order to give a stop to public offerings disguised as private capital.
Yi Huiman, president…
CAF announced its new president
Colombian Sergio Díaz-Granados assumed the executive presidency of the Development Bank of Latin America (CAF) with the aim of promoting the economic and social reactivation of the region.
In a ceremony held at the headquarters of the…