The governments of Venezuela and the United States announced on Friday, August 28, the signing of a historic agreement for the United States to control 65 billion barrels of proven Venezuelan crude oil reserves for 25 years, as clarified by interim president Delcy Rodríguez this weekend.…
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Government and opposition set tentative date to resume dialogue
September 15 has been selected as the tentative date to resume dialogue between the government and the opposition in Venezuela, as announced by the head of the opposition delegation, Dinorah Figuera, in a videoconference from Spain.…
Dominican Republic’s year-on-year growth reached 4.6 % in July
Data from the Central Bank of the Dominican Republic shows year-on-year economic growth of 4.6 % in July, thanks to strengthened monetary and fiscal policies, as well as key sectors of national industry.
According to the central bank, this…
Venezuelan Government guarantees food supply in the face of contingencies
The Minister of People's Power for Food, Carlos Leal Tellería, indicated that Venezuela has the capacity to stock shelves with food, guaranteeing supply for almost four months, following the June 24 earthquakes and the arrival of the Super…
European gas reserves at their lowest level in years
Recent data from Gas Infrastructure Europe shows the continent is facing its lowest gas reserve levels, raising concerns about replenishing inventories for the winter.
The European Union has two crucial periods for gas supply each year:…
ECLAC projects regional growth of 2.2 % this year and 2.5 % in 2027
The recent annual report of the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC), "Economic Survey of Latin America and the Caribbean 2026. Growth and productivity in a context of high informality: limitations and challenges…
BCV to inject between $1.2 billion and $1.8 billion into the exchange market through December
Economists Hermes Pérez and Luis Crespo estimate that the Central Bank of Venezuela (BCV) will inject between $1.2 billion and $1.8 billion into the market through December.
They indicated that "the decision regarding the amount of…
US sovereign debt surpasses $40 trillion
The US economy is facing a setback as a result of decisions made since 2015 by President Donald Trump, the Supreme Court's ruling that the president's tariff collection was illegal, and federal government spending that exceeds revenue by $2…
ESET joins European project to combat inequalities in the technology sector
ESET, a leading company in proactive threat detection, is part of GENDEII –Gender and Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) Indicators for European and Latin American Technology Companies, and Related Training Strategies– a research project…
Argentina produces 33 % more crude oil under Javier Milei’s administration
Argentina is currently in a strong position in the oil production arena, with a daily increase of 32.6 % since 2023, when Javier Milei assumed the presidency.
"In addition to the slowdown in inflation and the reduction of poverty, there is…
Panama Canal reduces draft due to El Niño drought
The Panama Canal implemented the third of five draft adjustments, lowering it to 48.5 feet (14.78 meters), as a preventative measure against the drought caused by the El Niño phenomenon.
The country had already implemented the first…
Uruguay prepares for financial system modernization
The Central Bank of Uruguay (BCU) presented its 2026-2030 Strategic Plan, aimed at modernizing the financial system through the incorporation of artificial intelligence. A draft open finance bill is planned that would allow users greater…