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Mon, 19 Jul 2021 09:40:00 GMT
Uruguay back in yellow, according to Harvard Index of covid-19 contagion risk
Uruguay was depicted in yellow Sunday in Harvard's Index of contagion risk, which is tantamount to “moderate” after seven months listed among the more dangerous countries.

Fri, 16 Jul 2021 08:41:00 GMT
Uruguayan President vows that should a 3rd dose be necessary it will be with the Pfizer vaccine
Uruguayan President Luis Lacalle Pou Thursday said the potential need for a third dose of an anticovid-19 vaccine was still under study but should the experts find it necessary it would be with the one produced by Pfizer.

Wed, 14 Jul 2021 09:00:00 GMT
Uruguay central bank leaves reference rate unchanged waiting for stronger recovery signals
The Uruguayan central bank is waiting for stronger signals of economic recovery before altering the current monetary policy, according to a release from the Monetary Policy Committee, Copom. In its third 2021 meeting, at the en...

Wed, 14 Jul 2021 08:30:00 GMT
Volkswagen picks Uruguay to make e-cars Latin American landing
The traditional German automaker Volkswagen has chosen Uruguay as the first country in Latin America to receive its assortment of fully electricity-powered models, it was announced during a ceremony which was attended by Presid...

Tue, 13 Jul 2021 08:37:00 GMT
Globant opens new Montevideo HQs, announces US $ 60 mn investment
Technology giant Globant Monday announced an investment of US $ 60 million and the hiring of more than 350 professionals by the end of 2021 during the opening of their new Montevideo headquarters.

Fri, 09 Jul 2021 09:54:00 GMT
Opposition files for referendum in Uruguay after collecting far more signatures than required
Uruguayan opposition politicians Thursday filed a petition before the Electoral Court to call for a referendum to repeal several articles of the Urgent Consideration Law (LUC) passed last year.

Thu, 08 Jul 2021 09:58:00 GMT
Uruguay swears allegiance to Mercosur, but will negotiate independently with third countries
On the eve of Thursday's Mercosur summit, Uruguay informed its partners that it will proceed with negotiations, expecting to reach trade agreements with third parties or blocks, outside of the four founding members group.

Thu, 08 Jul 2021 09:30:00 GMT
Uruguayan President has 59% approval rate, study shows
A new survey has reported that Uruguay's President Luis Lacalle Pou has a 59% approval among the citizens of his country.

Wed, 07 Jul 2021 10:11:00 GMT
Uruguayan Supreme Court upholds conviction of former BROU CEO involved in scandal to purchase PLUNA aircraft
Former Banco República of Uruguay (BROU) CEO Fernando Calloia's 20-month jail sentence was upheld Tuesday by Uruguay's Supreme Court, thus extinguishing the chain of appeals available to the defendant.

Wed, 07 Jul 2021 08:55:00 GMT
Uruguayan Lower House passes resolution condemning actions by Nicaraguan regime
Uruguay's House of Deputies Tuesday passed a resolution condemning the anti-democratic practices of Nicaraguan leader Daniel Ortega, who continues to place opposition politicians under arrest for allegedly planning to overthrow...



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