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Sat, 12 Feb 2022 09:24:00 GMT
Fuel goes up in Paraguay, but tanking up in Argentina not an option
The state-run oil company Petróleos Paraguayos (Petropar) has announced an increase in the price of fuel at pumps effective Saturday, Feb. 12, despite previous announcements that there would be no changes until the end of the ...

Sat, 12 Feb 2022 09:15:00 GMT
Uruguay's industry keeps growing with pesos stronger against US dollars
Uruguay's industrial production showed a 12.3% growth during the year 2021 when compared to 2020 levels, according to a report released Friday by the National Institute of Statistics (INE).

Thu, 10 Feb 2022 23:49:00 GMT
Uruguay is the only full democracy in South America, The Economist says
The Economist published on Thursday its Democracy Index for 2021, in which Uruguay was ranked 13th, within the spectrum of “full democracies”, being above the 8 points awarded by the ranking.

Wed, 09 Feb 2022 22:08:00 GMT
No harm in Uruguay's banking system dollarized, Moody's report says
Although 76% of deposits in Uruguayan banks are in US dollars, credit rating consultants Moody's have said there was nothing to fear.

Thu, 03 Feb 2022 09:54:00 GMT
Uruguayan peso gets stronger against US dollar
Uruguay's currency keeps growing stronger against the US dollar, it was reported Wednesday in Montevideo after it closed at a rate of UR $ 43 / US $ 1.

Wed, 02 Feb 2022 23:38:00 GMT
Thousands of Venezuelan migrant fans were present in the stands at Montevideo’s Centenario stadium in a football match
The Uruguayan national won on Tuesday afternoon against Venezuela for the 16th date of the South American qualifiers in search of a qualifying place in the Qatar 2022 World Cup. The Venezuelan national team, although away and w...

Wed, 02 Feb 2022 09:36:00 GMT
Uruguayan exports in January grow 31% annually
Uruguay's exports grew 31% in January of 2022 when compared to the same month last year, it was announced Tuesday in Montevideo. Beef topped the list of products sold abroad, reaching US$ 207 million.

Tue, 01 Feb 2022 09:55:00 GMT
Britain helping the Pasteur Institute of Montevideo with a Covid-19 genome-sequencing project
The British government and the Pasteur Institute of Montevideo, Uruguay, have announced they will be working jointly in an agreement that will help advance the genome-sequencing of Covid-19 project, through techniques under dev...

Sat, 29 Jan 2022 09:47:00 GMT
Uruguayan women denounce "rape culture"
Thousands of Uruguayan women marched Friday down the streets of Montevideo to protest against what they called the "rape culture" and urged the Government of President Luis Lacalle Pou to take measures aimed at protecting them.

Wed, 26 Jan 2022 14:28:00 GMT
Uruguay and Chile, the least corrupt “in a corrupt continent”
Corruption in Latin America is one of the most notorious problems on the region's agenda after a decade of major judicial operations that exposed corruption schemes involving governments and companies alike. According to Transp...



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