Uruguay is considered economically free again for the first time since 2011 -Index
According to the 28th edition of the U.S. Heritage Foundation's Index of Economic Freedom, Uruguay ranks second in Latin America
February 23, 2022Section
Uruguay News in English
Uruguay news in English from The Rio Times — Montevideo politics, economy, agriculture and culture.
Covid-19: Uruguay eases rules for the arrival of foreign travelers
Sources of the Ministry of Health have indicated that, for vaccinated citizens, it will be sufficient to present an antigen...
February 23, 2022
Uruguay to exempt tourists from paying VAT in hotels to encourage domestic tourism
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The Uruguayan government announced that it would exempt Uruguayans in the hotel industry from paying...
February 22, 2022
Uruguay’s capital city wants to expand its electric bus fleet; China could be its partner
Montevideo needs to expand its limited electric bus fleet. And in China, it identifies a partner that can facilitate the...
February 22, 2022
Uruguay becomes Brazil’s largest Latin American leather and fur supplier
the Uruguayan leather industry raised its leather and fur shipments to Brazil to triple digits, compared to the total accumulated...
February 22, 2022
Retirees in Uruguay reject loss of value of their pensions
The National Organization of Associations of Retirees and Pensioners of Uruguay (Onajpu) reiterated its rejection of the loss of purchasing
February 21, 2022
What is the status of the green hydrogen pilot project in Uruguay and the government’s roadmap
Uruguay will launch the first international call for proposals for those interested in developing pilot projects to produce green hydrogen
February 21, 2022
Brazil changed the requirements for traveling with children again
the requirements for children under 5 to 12 years old to enter the country, which generated controversy and fears last...
February 21, 2022
Uruguay will move forward with fourth dose of Pfizer’s vaccine
The Vaccine Advisory Commission made a new recommendation to the Ministry of Public Health to reinforce the doses of covid-19...
February 18, 2022