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 agencies throughout the country will not provide box office…
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FTX seeks to reopen after scandal and fraud allegations
Cryptocurrency platform FTX, which collapsed last year, is in the process of reopening under new management, The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) reported Wednesday.
FTX CEO John J. Ray III confirmed to the WSJ that the company has begun…
Bukele will seek his re-election in 2024
The president of El Salvador, Nayib Bukele, registered his candidacy for re-election in the 2024 elections, as reported on Monday night by the ruling party Nuevas Ideas (NI).
"We inform the Salvadoran people that President @nayibbukele…
Venezuelan university establishes internal decree for the use of AI
The Andrés Bello Catholic University, in Venezuela, is a pioneer in the establishment of regulations for the application and use of Artificial Intelligence in internal processes.
The information was recently released, when it was indicated…
Meta will block access to Facebook and Instagram news in Canada
Meta has announced that it will block access to news published on Facebook and Instagram for all users using these platforms in Canada, as a result of the approval of the Online News Act by the Parliament of that country.
The Online News…
Accumulated inflation in Venezuela was 96.3 % in the first five months of the year
The Central Bank of Venezuela published on Monday the data on accumulated inflation in the country, the first five months of 2023, which amounts to 96.3 %.
The official data from the country's regulatory body lead us to admit the critical…
French expert assures that the Digital Euro is a necessity
François Villeroy de Galhau, Governor of the Banque de France, told commercial bankers that the digital euro presents benefits for all concerned. During the World Conference of Official Institutions organized by the French multinational…
IMF urges crypto regulation but warns against outright ban
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) reiterated its call for the regulation of cryptocurrencies in certain countries, but stressed that an outright ban may not be the best strategy.
In a June 22 report on Latin America and the Caribbean,…
Venezuela announces regulation towards electronic cigarettes
The Venezuelan Ministry of Science and Technology announced the implementation of rigorous regulations to exercise greater control over the manufacture, import, export, distribution, commercialization, use, advertising and promotion of…
Venezuelans abroad register to vote in the opposition Primaries
The registration of Venezuelans abroad to participate in the primary elections to choose the opposition candidate in Venezuela, scheduled for next October, was activated at the beginning of this month.
According to information this weekend…
Coinbase criticizes SEC’s lack of response to their legal battle
Coinbase has criticized the United States securities regulator for its failure to respond to questions raised in the Court of Appeals regarding its ongoing legal dispute with said body.
In a letter filed with the Court on June 17, lawyers…
Central Bank of Ecuador awarded with the Central Banking Awards 2023
The gold marketing program of the Central Bank of Ecuador, which includes small miners and artisanal miners, has earned it the Central Banking Awards 2023.
Authorities from the local bank reported it this Friday through a statement…