The European Union (EU) extended for a further six months, until 31 July 2024, the economic sanctions it has imposed on Russia for the occupation of Ukraine.
The 27 began to implement punitive measures against Moscow since the annexation of Crimea in 2014, but increased them after the large-scale…
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US tightens sanctions on Iran oil
US legislators approved this Friday a bill to toughen economic sanctions on Iranian oil, with 342 votes in favor and 69 against.
The House of Representatives approved the measure that seeks to “punish international refineries and ports…
The United States considers easing sanctions against Venezuela
The Treasury Department issued a license on Tuesday to Chevron, the only major US oil company that continues to operate in the South American country, to carry out a possible restart of production, which had ceased under US sanctions,…
China will not apply sanctions against Russia
The Chinese authorities refused to join the sanctions imposed by the European Union and the United States against Russia for the invasion of Ukraine and have vindicated their position, contrary to the imposition of these measures.
In a…
There are myths about the economic sanctions to Venezuela
It is difficult to understand the implications of the sanctions of the United States Department of the Treasury through the headlines of the media. Although all decisions against the government headed by Nicolás Maduro have been fully…
European Council extends sanctions to Russia for six months
The European Council formalized the six-month extension, until July 31, 2020, of the economic sanctions adopted against Russia by the conflict in Ukraine, understanding that there has been insufficient progress in compliance with the Minsk…
In the face of current instability in Latin American markets the USA calls to invest
On the occasion of the private forum "Projecting a bold 2020", Intelinvest, Casa de Valores, convened and gathered its associated and invited public in this participatory event to share relevant information. Ibrahim Velutini, economist and…
Venezuela and Russia study mutual trade agreements in rubles
Venezuela is currently studying the ruble and the national cryptocurrency called Petro for trade agreements with Russia. The measure would be the response to the impositions and sanctions of the United States to the South American country.…
Fedecámaras: Venezuelan companies cannot pay new salary increase
Economic scenario in Venezuela makes analysts consider that companies won't be able to pay the new salary increase decreed by Nicolás Maduro for all workers.
According to Carlos Larrazábal, president of Fedecámaras (Federation of Chambers…
Hotels in Iran are accepting payments in cryptocurrencies
The main hotel reservation platform in Iran, HotelsInIran.com, authorized payments in cryptocurrencies by customers after the new sanctions imposed on the country by the United States.
Through the incorporation of digital currency into the…