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 official ceremony in the city of Cuenca, in the south of the…
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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…
Brussels forecasts millions in savings in the energy sector by 2040
EU Energy Commissioner Dan Jorgensen has indicated that savings of €2.5 trillion in fossil fuel imports could be achieved by 2040.
However, he emphasized that this would be possible if "the EU manages to deploy renewable energy more…
Michelle Bachelet Considers Running for UN Secretary-General
Former Chilean President Michelle Bachelet indicated last week that she is considering running for UN Secretary-General.
In her words, it is urgent that a woman lead the UN, referring to the end of António Guterres's second term, which…
Venezuela is open to international investment in oil and gas
Nicolás Maduro, President of Venezuela, indicated during a meeting with economic sector officials that the country is ready for international investment in oil and gas.
The president emphasized the importance of creating a "comprehensive,…
Saime published updated prices for Venezuelan passports in bolivars
Through its Instagram account and through the media, the Administrative Service of Identification, Migration, and Immigration (Saime) has announced the price of the passport in bolívares for adults and minors.
The local agency referred to…
Guinness World Record and Bancamiga challenge promote the Collado del Cóndor Gran Fondo
The 2025 Collado del Cóndor Gran Fondo will make history in the country's cycling world, not only for achieving Guinness World Record certification as the race with the longest climb, but also for being the fastest of its five editions.
A…
Suriname’s Foreign Minister Albert Ramdin is the new Secretary General of the OAS
The Foreign Minister of Suriname, Albert Ramdin, was elected this Monday, March 10, as Secretary General of the Organization of American States, OAS, for the period 2025-2030.
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US fuel inventories could shrink in 2026
The United States could face a reduction in its motor fuel, distillate fuel oil and jet fuel stocks in 2026 due to the effects of refinery closures and falling prices.
The US Energy Information Administration (EIA) forecast in its February…
Japan and the United Kingdom will create a partnership for free and open international trade
The governments of Japan and the United Kingdom decided on Friday, March 7, to begin the process of creating an economic partnership that allows free and open international trade.
This decision arises from concern about Donald Trump's…