According to the Central Bank of Venezuela, inflation in August reflected a slowdown, reaching 8.9 %.
"This is the second lowest monthly variation reported by the issuing entity in 2016, only behind the 6.3 % recorded in May, and marks a significant moderation after the spike in July, when the CPI…
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OFAC issues licenses easing sanctions on Venezuela’s mining sector
On September 2, the U.S. Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) issued General Licenses 51D, 54C, and 55A, which ease sanctions applied to the coal and minerals industry in Venezuela, including gold.
The…
Venezuela ready to attract Investment and boost exports
Venezuela's Vice Minister of International Trade, Marynna Saatdjian, met this week with the Brazilian Ambassador Gilvania Maria de Oliveira, the Chargé d'Affaires of the European Union Pierre-Henri Helleputte, and the commercial attachés of…
Venezuela advances in crypto adoption, but lags behind in financial integration
Venezuelans are turning to cryptocurrencies as a hedge against the devaluation of the bolivar and the difficulty of obtaining dollars. However, this trend is not aligned with key areas that remain underdeveloped, such as the integration…
UNICEF ships one million diphtheria and tetanus vaccines to Venezuela
The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) delivered one million diphtheria and tetanus vaccines to the Venezuelan Ministry of Health on Monday, August 31.
The organization stated regarding this measure: "One million doses, one million…
Venezuela-United States oil agreement seeks to boost production and investment
The governments of Venezuela and the United States announced on Friday, August 28, the signing of a historic agreement for the United States to control 65 billion barrels of proven Venezuelan crude oil reserves for 25 years, as clarified by…
Government and opposition set tentative date to resume dialogue
September 15 has been selected as the tentative date to resume dialogue between the government and the opposition in Venezuela, as announced by the head of the opposition delegation, Dinorah Figuera, in a videoconference from Spain.…
Video coverage: Forum “Life, work, and hope in a country in trembling”
The forum “Life, Work, and Hope in a Country in Trembling” was held on Friday, August 28, 2026, at Cinex Tolón. It was jointly organized by the entertainment and recreation company, Venemergencia, and PsicoData UCAB, transforming the venue…
Venezuelan Government guarantees food supply in the face of contingencies
The Minister of People's Power for Food, Carlos Leal Tellería, indicated that Venezuela has the capacity to stock shelves with food, guaranteeing supply for almost four months, following the June 24 earthquakes and the arrival of the Super…
Venezuelan researchers create biodegradable coating that slows fruit spoilage
Researchers at the Zulia Institute of Technological Research Foundation (Inzit) in Venezuela developed a chitosan-based biodegradable coating that helps preserve the freshness of fruit, preventing spoilage and water loss.
These properties…
Taxpayer identification number must appear on social media and digital platform advertising
The National Integrated Customs and Tax Administration Service (SENIAT) announced last week that it will be mandatory for businesses, brands, entrepreneurs, individuals or entities promoting goods to display their Taxpayer Identification…
Maiquetía completes tests at temporary terminals and resumes flights
Venezuelan aeronautical authorities have completed tests at the temporary terminals of the Simón Bolívar International Airport in La Guaira state, and commercial flights will resume this Monday, August 24.
The temporary infrastructure,…