Uruguay
Fri, 18 Feb 2022 20:29:00 GMTUruguayan President promised new investments by Argentine group
Uruguayan President Luis Lacalle Pou met this week with representatives from the Argentine Grupo Werthein to discuss further developments and investments in the country, it was reported.
Fri, 18 Feb 2022 10:17:00 GMTUruguayan leisure businesses need help after poor summer season due to Omicron
Uruguay’s hotels and restaurants will seek compensation from the Government for their losses during a summer season which was between “mediocre” and “dire,” as tourism was nowhere near pre-pandemic levels, it was anno...
Thu, 17 Feb 2022 09:48:00 GMTTall ships gather at Rio de Janeiro for naval parade
Ships from all navies in the region keep arriving at Río de Janeiro for the Velas Latinoamérica 2022 (Latin American Sails 2022) parade scheduled for Feb. 22
Wed, 16 Feb 2022 09:55:00 GMTForeign Ministers of Argentina, Uruguay highlight bilateral increasing trade
Argentina's Foreign Minister Santiago Cafiero Tuesday in Buenos Aires with his Uruguayan counterpart Francisco Bustillo to discuss a 33% increase in bilateral trade, among other issues.
Tue, 15 Feb 2022 20:42:00 GMTAncap refinery becomes National Historic Monument in Uruguay
A refinery belonging to Uruguay's state-run oil company Ancap has been declared a National Historic Monument for its unique architectural design, it was announced.
Sat, 12 Feb 2022 09:24:00 GMTFuel 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 GMTUruguay'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 GMTUruguay 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 GMTNo 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 GMTUruguayan 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.