Banco Central de Venezuela

US-Venezuela energy and mineral pact expands

34 clusters · 1216 sources · last updated 2 days ago

Latest: Chevron to self-finance $7 billion expansion in Venezuela

Following the historic 25-year energy agreement announced on August 27, 2026, the Trump administration is expanding its strategic focus in Venezuela to include the country’s vast mineral resources. Seeking to secure supp

Venezuela stock market growth

3 clusters · 6 sources · last updated 5 days ago

Latest: Venezuela financial markets see growth in stock trading and exchange volumes

The Caracas Stock Exchange has seen significant growth throughout 2026. By the end of July, the main index had risen 146.58% over the preceding seven months, bringing market capitalization to approximately US$13.06 billi

Venezuela oil industry investment and policy

2 clusters · 2 sources · last updated 10 days ago

Latest: Venezuela oil policy history and international arbitration

Venezuela is pursuing a strategy to increase crude production toward a long-term target of 3 million barrels per day. To support this, PDVSA has entered into new agreements, including a productive participation contract

Venezuela: Earthquake aftermath, inflation, and currency

36 clusters · 128 sources · last updated 11 days ago

Latest: Venezuela faces massive housing deficit after devastating earthquakes

Economic and humanitarian instability in Venezuela has intensified following the twin earthquakes of June 24. Two months after the seismic events, which measured magnitudes of 7.2 and 7.5, the country continues to manage

Movistar Venezuela network performance and pricing

2 clusters · 6 sources · last updated 11 days ago

Latest: Movistar updates mobile plan prices in Venezuela

Movistar Venezuela was recognized by Ookla as the country’s best mobile network for the first half of 2026. The company achieved a Speedtest Connectivity Score of 58.88, a result CEO Antonio Valente Izzi attributed to an

Venezuela cash bonuses, training & education initiatives

24 clusters · 68 sources · last updated 11 days ago

Latest: Venezuela proposal suggests 30-dollar transport bonus for public employees

In August 2026, the Venezuelan government continued its cycle of social assistance and educational subsidies via the Sistema Patria platform. Earlier in the month, the Bono Único Familiar (11,175 bolívares) and Bono Comp

Venezuela digital payment trends and banking costs

3 clusters · 9 sources · last updated 14 days ago

Latest: Venezuela: 3.5 million informal businesses use digital payments

Venezuela is experiencing a period of intense digital financial activity characterized by high transaction volumes and rising costs. By August 2026, mobile payment transactions reached 8,500 per minute, up from 6,000 per

Venezuela financial landscape and banking shifts

5 clusters · 32 sources · last updated 18 days ago

Latest: Banco de Venezuela increases credit card limits

Venezuela continues to experience significant shifts in its financial landscape, marked by a rise in digital currency adoption and escalating costs for traditional banking services. Cryptocurrency remains a common paymen

Venezuela monetary reform and dollarization debate

3 clusters · 49 sources · last updated 21 days ago

Latest: Antonio Ecarri defends dollarization proposal amid investigation

Economist Steve Hanke has drafted a legislative proposal to dollarize Venezuela’s economy, aiming to replace the bolívar with the U.S. dollar and abolish the Central Bank of Venezuela to combat hyperinflation, which is c

Banesco point-of-sale terminal initiatives

2 clusters · 4 sources · last updated 25 days ago

Latest: Banesco donates millions via point-of-sale initiative for earthquake relief

Banesco has implemented various initiatives involving its point-of-sale (POS) terminals in Venezuela. In August, the bank launched a promotion in partnership with Nativa Pago, offering several terminal models to merchant

Electricity regulation and service in Mexico and Argentina

2 clusters · 12 sources · last updated 28 days ago

Latest: Utility services face instability across Latin American energy and banking sectors

In late July 2026, discussions regarding electricity policy in Mexico and Argentina focused on stability and regulatory frameworks. In Mexico, policymakers emphasized the necessity of electrical stability to support a gr