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 .
Family remittances in El Salvador register 51% growth from january to may 2021
Written by Alondra GutiérrezThe president of the Banco Central de Reserva (BCR), Douglas Rodríguez, informed during a television interview, the growth of family remittances received in the country, for the second quarter of the year.
COLPROCE announces that Bitcoin could generate price hikes in El Salvador
Written by Alondra GutiérrezThe Colegio de Profesionales en Ciencias Económicas (COLPROCE) expressed its position on the "BITCOIN Law" approved last June 8, by the Legislative Assembly.
The Ministerio de economía (MINEC) announced new prices for gasoline and diesel in different areas of the country.