The ministers of the nations that make up the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries plus Russia confirmed that they will continue with the plan to progressively increase the supply of crude oil by 2 million barrels per day, as agreed last April.
The statements were offered at the end of…
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Stocks of the world keep another month of profit
Various forecasts hold that world stocks will go into their fourth consecutive month of gain, showing that the world economy is on a steady recovery path.
MSCI's broader index of world stocks rose 0.1 %, stepping the indicator toward a 1.4…
Venezuela, the third largest cryptocurrency user in the world
A report by the firm Chainalysis showed that Venezuela ranks as the third country in the world, only behind Ukraine and Russia in the adoption of payments with cryptocurrencies.
The blockchain analysis company indicated that the Latin…
ECB will bet on gender diversity
The European Central Bank (ECB) will pay more attention to the diversity in the composition of the boards of directors of European banks and will seek to ensure compliance with national frameworks and internal rules on gender quotas in the…
Lasso issues his first decrees as president
The president of Ecuador, Guillermo Lasso, issued his first decrees in office, hours after assuming the Presidency, among which stand out the repeal of the regulations of the Communication Law and the removal of 1.7 million people from the…
Treasury Department to keep a close eye on cryptocurrencies
This Thursday, the United States Department of the Treasury announced that from now on it will monitor activities with cryptocurrencies more closely.
According to the US agency, this measure is taken because the use of digital assets…
China bans offering cryptocurrency services
China announced a ban on financial institutions and payment companies to provide any type of service related to cryptocurrencies.
From now on, banks and online payment channels will not be able to offer their customers any services that…
Malware impersonates Google Chrome to collect bank data
The cybersecurity company Pradeo has detected a new malicious program that acts as a Google Chrome application in order to collect banking data.
The malware that has already affected more than 100,000 Android users is part of a cyberattack…
Support for Bolsonaro’s government falls
24% of Brazilians approve of the Government of the President of Brazil, Jair Bolsonaro, a percentage that constitutes the lowest approval index obtained by the president since he assumed the Presidency, according to a Datafolha survey.
The…
Youtube will be the new competition of TikTok
The video website, Youtube, announced this Mars that it will pay 100 million dollars to accredited content creators on its new Shorts platform, designed to compete with the popular Chinese entertainment platform, TikTok.
Although the…
OPEC raised oil production in April
The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) recorded an increase in its joint production of 26,000 barrels per day during the month of April, although it was still below its maximum quota, according to the monthly report…
US wants patent exemption to help poor countries
The president of the United States, Joe Biden, supported on Wednesday that the nation will begin negotiations with the World Trade Organization (WTO) to take the exemption of intellectual property rights on COVID-19 vaccines as a way to…