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Canadian Business Leaders Say Fraud Cost Their Businesses 7.2% of Equivalent Revenues; Synthetic Identity Fraud Losses Surge – TransUnion Study
Specific country and regional data in the report includes the United States, Botswana, Brazil, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, the Dominican Republic, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Hong Kong, India, Kenya, Mexico, Namibia, Nicaragua, the...
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Bitcoin is ‘almost’ ready to join the big leagues as a central-bank reserve asset
Central banks hold reserve assets—think U.S. debt, gold, and currencies—to manage exchange rates, pay off external debt, and have a cushion for emergency use. The returns aren’t important. What banks want is assets that are highly liquid and that...
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El Salvador’s Agromarkets to Offer Paraguayan Beef and Digital Wallet Discounts.
El Salvador’s agromarkets will soon feature premium Paraguayan beef alongside a new digital payment program offering discounts to consumers. Carnes del Paraguay is investing $5 million to supply high-quality, grass-finished, antibiotic-free beef...
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El Salvador Advances Its Digital Transformation with a Nationwide ID Renewal in 2026.
El Salvador’s National Registry of Natural Persons (RNPN) is preparing for a large-scale renewal of the country’s national identification card, known as the DUI, set to begin later this year and extend through 2026. The initiative will incorporate...
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The People’s Power Assembly Meets in the Municipality of El Salvador
Guantánamo. – Topics of economic and social interest to the more than 42,000 residents of the Guantanamo municipality of El Salvador were analyzed during the 20th Ordinary Session of the People’s Power Assembly, corresponding to the eighteenth...
World Bank Backs El Salvador’s Push for Social Housing and Urban Renewal.
El Salvador’s Ministry of Housing held a high-level meeting with senior representatives from the World Bank to outline a new program aimed at expanding affordable housing and improving living conditions across the country. Minister of Housing...
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HEATH MUCHENA: How gold and bitcoin are repricing the global economy
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BusinessLIVE
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Markets thrive on stories and for decades the dominant narrative has been straightforward: central banks cut rates, governments borrow, debt expands, and asset prices rise. But every story has a sequel. The one unfolding now is darker, more...
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President Bukele bans inclusive language in El Salvador public schools
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Yahoo News
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Oct. 7 (UPI) -- President Nayib Bukele has ordered a ban on the use of "inclusive language" in all public schools in El Salvador, citing the defense of the Spanish language and the protection of children from "external ideologies." "As of today,...
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El Salvador’s Bitcoin Reserve Could Surpass $800 Million as Market Momentum Builds.
El Salvador is approaching another historic milestone in its Bitcoin journey, with its national reserve now valued at approximately $792 million—the highest level since the country began systematically purchasing the cryptocurrency in 2021....
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El Salvador Set to Launch the World’s First Bitcoin Banks, Blending Fiat and Crypto
El Salvador will make financial history once again as it prepares to open the world’s first two Bitcoin banks before the end of 2025, according to Ambassador Milena Mayorga. The announcement was made during BitcoinDC, where she highlighted the...
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El Salvador Promotes Renewable Energy with New Geothermal Energy Law
El Salvador is taking a major step in advancing its renewable energy sector with the approval of the new Geothermal Energy Law, designed to diversify the country’s energy mix, attract investment, and ensure a reliable electricity supply. The...
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“Me siento como un turista en mi propio país”, dice Mario Guevara, periodista deportado desde EE.UU. a El Salvador
Por Gustavo Valdés y Merlin Delcid, CNN en Español Mario Guevara camina por el centro histórico de San Salvador, un lugar que no ha visto por más de 20 años desde que se vio forzado a salir del país. Al entrar a la plaza Gerardo Barrios, señala...
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Spanish Investors Eye El Salvador’s Growing Tourism Sector at Madrid Forum.
El Salvador held a forum in Madrid this week to promote Spanish investment in the country’s growing tourism sector, according to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. The event aimed to create new business opportunities for both Spanish and European...
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Bukele: Removing Judges Was Necessary to Save El Salvador
President Nayib Bukele has reiterated that the removal of the justices of the Constitutional Chamber of the Supreme Court of Justice on May 1, 2021, was essential for transforming El Salvador. He emphasized that the decision, though controversial...
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Sae-A Trading acquires Swisstex operations in El Salvador & US
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Fibre 2 Fashion
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Sae-A Trading, a leading global textile and apparel manufacturer and subsidiary of the Global Sae-A Group, announced that it has completed the acquisition of Swisstex's manufacturing operations in El Salvador, as well as Swisstex Direct, LLC, a...
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El Salvador’s Bitcoin Holdings Hit $475M Profit as BTC Becomes World’s 7th Largest Asset
El Salvador is now sitting on $482 million in unrealized gains in its Bitcoin holdings. This comes as BTC hit a new all-time high and became the world’s seventh most valuable asset. El Salvador’s Bitcoin Reserves Surge Past $775 Million In a...
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Inside the Trump team’s secret talks to rescue Argentina—with the help of the ‘Money Doctor’ who wants to stop the ‘pink tide’ sweeping Latin America
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Fortune
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The Trump administration is carefully weighing a campaign to rescue Argentina’s economy and its wobbling president, Javier Milei. The signal that the Trump team’s getting extremely serious about the move: It has engaged the renowned international...
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Why the price of gold could surge 150% by the end of the decade, according to a market vet
Gold has the wind at its back this year and is among the top-performing assets in the market, but the blistering rally could stretch on for years, one market forecaster says. Ed Yardeni wrote on Monday that gold's record-breaking rally could last...
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Mario Guevara, periodista deportado desde EE.UU., dice a CNN que buscará “comenzar de cero” en El Salvador
Por Rey Rodríguez y Mauricio Torres, CNN en Español Un día después de ser deportado desde Estados Unidos a El Salvador, el periodista Mario Guevara dijo este sábado a CNN que buscará “comenzar de cero” en su país natal, donde planea continuar con...
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Search for shooters; Deported journalist in El Salvador; Shutdown impacts food banks | FOX 5 News
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