This year, Venezuela's economic growth could reach 7.4 %, according to projections from the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP). Regarding inflation, the agency indicates it is expected to climb to 271 %.
The data was revealed on Friday in the program's report, which states that "oil…
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World Bank and IMF reestablish relations with Venezuela
Amid the easing of sanctions against Venezuela by the United States, the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank announced on Thursday, April 16, the reestablishment of relations with the South American country.
The decision was…
Venezuela could soon rejoin the SWIFT financial system
Venezuela is preparing to rejoin the international SWIFT payments system following the issuance of licenses 56 and 57 by the U.S. Treasury Department's Office of Foreign Assets Control, according to economist Elio Córdova.
As is well…
SENIAT launches new mobile app to streamline tax procedures
In a further step towards optimizing the user experience, and in line with its digital transformation, the National Integrated Customs and Tax Administration Service (SENIAT) announced its new mobile application SENIATVZLA.
The…
Venezuela appoints new Central Bank president
Venezuela's interim president, Delcy Rodríguez, announced this Thursday, April 16, the appointment of Luis Alberto Pérez González as the new president of the Central Bank, replacing Laura Guerra, who had held the position since April 2025.…
Venezuela nominates Margarita Island and Angel Falls for the 2026 World Travel Awards
Two Venezuelan destinations have been nominated by the Ministry of Popular Power for Tourism for the 2026 World Travel Awards. Margarita Island and Angel Falls, two places that receive thousands of visitors annually, now have the…
Italy and Venezuela agree to resume bilateral cooperation
The governments of Venezuela and Italy agreed on Friday, April 10, to resume bilateral cooperation, following a meeting in Rome between Italy's Undersecretary of State for Foreign Affairs, Maria Tripodi, and Venezuela's Deputy Foreign…
Venezuela and Russia sign pharmaceutical cooperation agreement
On April 9, the governments of Venezuela and Russia signed an agreement that includes a robust professional training program, geared towards biotechnological autonomy, with technology transfer for the local production of insulin and other…
Prices increased 71.8 % in the first quarter of 2026
The Central Bank of Venezuela's report on the price increase for the first quarter of the year places the indicator at 71.8 %.
According to the official figures published on Thursday, April 9, by the BCV on its website, “prices increased…
New generation of ransomware targets Latin America with tailored attacks that cause severe damage
The Gentlemen ransomware attacked more than 250 victims in 17 countries, including Mexico, Colombia, Chile, and Argentina, and represents a new era of customized and ultra-adaptive attacks. Unlike other groups, this Ransomware as a Service…
Venezuela’s interim president announces salary increase on May 1st
This Wednesday, April 8th, Venezuela's interim president, Delcy Rodríguez, announced a salary increase effective May 1st, International Workers' Day.
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Venezuela’s strategic minerals can boost economic development
Venezuela's economic development is progressing steadily. According to economist Avilio Lavarca, deposits of strategic minerals, such as iron and bauxite, can contribute to this process.
Lavarca recently indicated that "Venezuela possesses…