Cristina Fernández de Kirchner, the current vice president of Argentina, was sentenced to six years in prison and perpetual disqualification from holding public office.
The verdict for the corruption case, called Viality, during Kirchner's two terms, was read this Tuesday, establishing the penalty…
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Government of Argentina sets maximum limit for monthly fuel price increases
The Ministry of Economy of Argentina, together with the Secretariat of Energy, has reached an agreement with businessmen from the energy companies sector to set a monthly top for fuel increases for a period of four months.
Specifically,…
IDB to elect new president soon
The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) will choose a new president next Sunday, November 20st, among the five applicants who finally formalized their candidacy.
After opening the process to run for the race on September 28, the…
Representatives of the government and the opposition of Venezuela meet in Paris
The main negotiators of the government of Nicolás Maduro and the Venezuelan opposition have shaken hands this Friday in Paris, in a Forum for Peace promoted by the French president, Emmanuel Macron, and which has brought both parties…
Inflation in Argentina accelerates favorable position towards the creation of the digital peso
Inflation in Argentina continues to rise. Analysts estimate that by the end of 2022 it could be above 90 %. The way out of this crisis could be in the creation of the digital peso and the elimination of the current currency.
This measure,…
Trade relations between Venezuela and Argentina in recovery
The recovery of trade relations between Venezuela and Argentina is in process. In a statement to the media, Benjamín Tripier, president of the Venezuelan-Argentine Chamber (Cavenarg) pointed out that this exchange could reach US$300…
Bitso activates payments with cryptocurrencies through QR in Argentina
Since this Tuesday, September 27, Argentines have a new method of payment with cryptocurrencies. The Bitso exchange activated the QR code payment system to facilitate transactions in the South American country.
Bitso issued a statement…
Latin America maintains ethereum events agenda in October
The agenda of events in the ethereum ecosystem for Latin America begins on October 1st in Ecuador, with the ETHQuito event. An advance in the implementation of blockchain technology in the region.
The ETHQuito will serve to show the…
Flybondi will use nft for ticket sales
Flybondi, an airline of Argentine origin, is implementing the use of blockchain technology and tokenization for ticket sales.
The company is incorporating cryptocurrencies as a new payment method for the acquisition of airline tickets.…
IMF and Argentina reach an agreement on second review of debt
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the Argentine authorities have reached an agreement at staff level on the second review under the Fund's Extended Service Agreement, so that once the review is complete, Argentina will have access…
IDB reaches an agreement with Argentina to support its liquidity
The president of the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB), Mauricio Claver-Carone, and the Argentine Minister of Economy, Sergio Massa, agreed to optimize the loan program of the multilateral organization in favor of the country for 2022,…
Hamburg seeks alliances for green hydrogen in South America
The mayor of the city-state of Hamburg, Peter Tschentscher, signed memorandums to strengthen cooperation with the Chilean Ministry of Energy, the port of Montevideo and the city of Buenos Aires. Specifically, it is about establishing…