Bitcoin Law to go into effect on september 7 in El Salvador
Written by Alondra GutiérrezThe President of the Republic announced during the national chain the implementation of the new Bitcoin Law in the country and the bonus it will bring for those who download the electronic wallet called Chivo.
New fuel price hikes anticipated for next week in El Salvador
Written by Alondra GutiérrezFuel price hikes continue, so users and drivers will have to pay more for each gallon they put in their vehicles, affecting the economy of salvadorans.
Ministry of Economy inaugurates the “Foro de Eficiencia Energética” in support of salvadoran companies
Written by Alondra GutiérrezThe minister of Economy, María Luisa Hayem and the Executive Secretary of the Consejo Nacional de Energía (CNE), Salvador Handal, inaugurated the “Foro de Eficiencia Energética” which was held with Banco de Desarrollo de El Salvador (BANDESAL).
Bitcoin price drops below US$30,000 for the first time in five months
Written by Alondra GutiérrezAccording to the media "Infobae", the largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization in the world reached an intra-daily low of US$29,194, the lowest price since January of this year.
Economic crisis in Latin America and the Caribbean pushes workers into the informal labor market
Written by Alondra GutiérrezEconomic crises like the one Latin America and the Caribbean are currently experiencing have long-lasting effects on the employment structure and could push many people permanently out of the formal economy, according to a new World Bank (WB) report.
Cumulative exports of goods up to may 2021 register an increase of US$2,698 million
Written by Alondra GutiérrezThe Banco Central de Reserva (BCR) reported a recovery in the levels of goods exports to may, prior to the Covid-19 pandemic.
Bitcoin circulation in El Salvador generates concern among consumers and businessmen
Written by Alondra GutiérrezWith the approval of the Bitcoin Law on June 8 in the Legislative Assembly, the Cámara de Comercio e Industria de El Salvador launched a survey among its members, businessmen in general and consumers to know the expectations of the productive sector regarding the implementation of the cryptocurrency.
Legislative Assembly approves budget incorporation to combat pandemic and create spaces for coexistence
Written by Alondra GutiérrezThrough the reform to the Budget Law 2021, the deputies of the new Assembly reiterated their commitment with the young people who live in forgotten communities, since the incorporated funds will be invested in the creation of spaces for healthy recreation and to fight the pandemic.
The UFG presented a qualitative study on Criptodivisas: su uso y propuesta de legislación en El Salvador
Written by Alondra GutiérrezThe Universidad Francisco Gavidia (UFG) of El Salvador, presented the results of the qualitative research conducted on Criptodivisas: su uso y propuesta de legislación en El Salvador .