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Mon, 10 May 2021 09:04:00 GMT
Jiggers bring covid-19 infected crews including one dead seaman in Argentina’s Puerto Deseado
Argentina's Coast Guard (Prefecura Naval) is guarding two fishing trawlers at Puerto Deseado in the Province of Santa Cruz as cases of covid-19 erupted among the crews, one sailor having already died of the disease.

Fri, 07 May 2021 08:57:00 GMT
China open to trade deal either with Uruguay or with all of Mercosur, says Ambassador
China's Ambassador in Montevideo Wang Gang Wednesday underlined his country's "open attitude" towards a trade agreement "either bilateral or en bloc" with Mercosur (Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay, Uruguay) "when Uruguay or the blo...

Fri, 07 May 2021 08:28:00 GMT
Unemployment in Uruguay falls bellow 10% in March
Uruguay's labour market showed some recovery Thursday as unemployment in March fell to 9.7% from February's 11.1%, according to a report released by the National Institute of Statistics (INE).

Thu, 06 May 2021 09:33:00 GMT
Uruguay's inflation projected at 6.8% year on year fits within government’s target
Uruguay has managed to keep inflation at 6.8%, which is within the government's target range for the first time in 36 months, it was announced Wednesday.

Tue, 04 May 2021 08:50:00 GMT
Uruguay: “Unicorn” dLocal eyes Wall Street and new Ford plant offers around 200 jobs to produce
Uruguay's first “unicorn” (an emerging technology-based company worth over US $ 1 billion) local is reportedly planning to land on Wall Street, according to Bloomberg.

Sat, 01 May 2021 08:47:00 GMT
Mercosur partners sign e-commerce agreement
The four founding and still full members of Mercosur - Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay and Uruguay – Friday signed in Montevideo the bloc's electronic commerce accord which had been agreed on at the Common Market Council virtual ...

Sat, 01 May 2021 08:04:00 GMT
US dollar stays on a slump in Uruguay
The US dollar kept its downward trend against the Uruguayan peso Friday, closing at US $ 1 = UR $ 43.8 for interbank operations, it was reported. In Brazil, the exchange rate fell 0.7% Friday and stood at 5.44 R$ per dollar.

Thu, 29 Apr 2021 09:36:00 GMT
Uruguayan schools to reopen gradually in May
Uruguayan President Luis Lacalle Pou Wednesday announced a gradual return to on-site schooling for a third of nationwide students as of next Monday.

Wed, 28 Apr 2021 09:55:00 GMT
Uruguay: Pepe Mujica recovering after surgery to remove fishbone from his throat
Former Uruguayan President José “Pepe” Mujica was recovering well following an emergency procedure to remove a fishbone from his throat, according to medical sources.

Wed, 28 Apr 2021 09:42:00 GMT
Former Uruguayan Vice President Gonzalo Aguirre dies at age 81
Former Uruguayan Vice President Gonzalo Aguirre Ramírez (1990-1995) has died at the age of 81 in Montevideo, it was announced. He had been hospitalized since March 19 after having caught covid-19.



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