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Brazil was chosen to host the office of the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) for the Americas, according to the South American country. This decision was informed after the debate carried out at the 24th General Assembly, held in Madrid last December. In this way, the new office will start…
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Latin America will slow down its growth rate in 2022

Latin America and the Caribbean will decelerate their economic growth rate in 2022 to 2.1%, after having observed an average growth of 6.2% last year, according to new projections provided by the Economic Commission for Latin America and…

Peru will have cryptocurrency laws

Recently, the "Bill of the Cryptoassets Marketing Framework Law" was presented in the National Congress of Peru, which seeks to establish laws for cryptocurrencies. This initiative, presented by parliamentarian José Luis Avalos, also wants…

Bukele sees bitcoin at $ 100,000

The president of El Salvador, Nayib Bukele, recently made a series of predictions related to the performance of bitcoin during this year. The president of the first country to legally adopt the cryptocurrency, assured that at least two…

E-commerce: the new way to buy

In the mid-90s, the impulse of electronic commerce (or e-commerce) began with the massification of computers and the Internet. Sales of goods and services were made through web pages and were canceled with credit cards. This new way of…

Peru works on its own CBDC

Peru works on its own CBDC. This was announced this Wednesday by Julio Velarde, president of the Central Reserve Bank of Peru (BCRP). The banking authorities of the South American country work with the central banks of India, Hong Kong and…

Mercado Bitcoin to develop renewable energy token

Brazilian cryptocurrency exchange Mercado Bitcoin recently signed a contract with Brazil's retail energy provider Comerc to develop two renewable energy tokens. The launch of this digital asset, which will be linked to a reimbursement…