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Tue, 27 Apr 2021 08:35:00 GMT
External tariffs discussed at Mercosur foreign ministers virtual meeting
The Government of Argentina Monday submitted a proposal for the average reduction of the Common External Tariffs during a virtual meeting of Southern Common Market (Mercosur)'s Foreign Ministers, it was announced.

Sat, 24 Apr 2021 09:08:00 GMT
Apple retailer iPlace lands in Montevideo thanks to better tax conditions than those in Argentina
Apple's largest retailer in South America, iPlace, which is present in 27 Brazilian states has landed this week in Uruguay. The company iPlace chose Montevideo to start its international expansion to be able to keep an eye on t...

Fri, 23 Apr 2021 22:08:00 GMT
Uruguay's Central Bank concerned about growth projections for 2021 in coronavirus context
Uruguay's Central Bank Friday released its report for the first quarter of 2021 which highlighted the entity's concern regarding “three relevant risks” in a growth scenario of just 3.5% this year.

Thu, 22 Apr 2021 09:39:00 GMT
Vaccine passport reportedly coming up in Uruguay soon but no official announcement yet
Uruguay's Tourism Minister Germán Cardoso Wednesday raised again the issue of vaccination certificates for foreign travellers to “guarantee the sanitary status” of the country.

Thu, 22 Apr 2021 09:25:00 GMT
Uruguayan President: competition between countries must not prevail to fight covid-19
During his speech at the XXVII Ibero-American Summit of Heads of State and Government, which is held in Andorra although most participants make only video appearances, Uruguay's President Luis Lacalle Pou Wednesday launched an ...

Thu, 22 Apr 2021 09:15:00 GMT
Uruguay tops Latin American transition to environment friendly energy sources
Uruguay continues to be Latin America's leading country regarding energy transition towards renewable sources, according to an index released jointly this week by the World Economic Forum and the Accenture consultancy firm.

Tue, 20 Apr 2021 10:30:00 GMT
Uruguay leads freedom of press in South America; Brazil falls down to red zone in RSF ratings
With no South American country among the top 12, the Non-Government Organization Reporters Without Borders (RSF - the acronym for Reporters sans frontières) Monday lowered Brazil's freedom of the press rankings to 111th, thus ...

Mon, 19 Apr 2021 10:44:00 GMT
“Green pass” being studied to give vaccinated people more freedoms in Uruguay; does it work?
Top-notch presidential advisors in Uruguay in matters concerning the coronavirus pandemic are considering the feasibility of a “vaccine passport” like the one used in Israel, it was reported Sunday.

Mon, 19 Apr 2021 10:20:00 GMT
Biden administration says Uruguay sets an example others should follow
After Special Envoy Juan Gonzales rounded up his South American tour last week, the administration of US President Joseph Biden concluded the world needed more places like Uruguay, it was reported by White House sources.

Sat, 17 Apr 2021 12:07:00 GMT
Uruguayan President seizes Pfizer vaccines Argentine neglected, press reports
Uruguay's President Luis Lacalle Pou successfully carried out a personal negotiation with the Pfizer laboratory in Buenos Aires in December as talks between the Argentine government and the manufacturers of the vaccine began to...



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