Left-Wing Frente Amplio Leads in Uruguay Poll
A new poll from Cifra indicates Frente Amplio as the front-runner for Uruguay's presidential elections on October 27.
February 28, 2024Section
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A Three-Day Wine Tour in Uruguay
Uruguay, known for its fine wines and beautiful scenery, invites wine lovers to a unique journey.The country's geographic advantage has
February 27, 2024
Uruguay’s Interest Rate Fixed at 9% Amid Inflation Control Efforts
The Central Bank of Uruguay (BCU) has decided to keep the Monetary Policy Rate (MPR) at 9% to ensure inflation...
February 23, 2024
Uruguay Shines as South America’s Sole ‘Full Democracy’
The 2023 Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU) report highlights a global decline in democracy, pointing to conflicts, authoritarianism
February 16, 2024
Uruguay Sees Small Industry Growth in 2023
In 2023, Uruguay's industry ticked up by 0.6% from the year before; the rise came mainly from more paper and...
February 15, 2024
Roaming Fees Gone in Paraguay and Uruguay
In the latest development, Paraguay and Uruguay are set to abolish international roaming charges for mobile users.
February 12, 2024
Montevideo: The Battle Against Drug Gangs
Praised for its calm and high living standards, Montevideo now faces rising crime. Gang fights over drug territory drive this...
February 9, 2024
2024 Sees Surge in Uruguay’s Utility Vehicle Sales
In January 2024, Uruguay's automotive market experienced a 4.2% increase in new vehicle sales, totaling 4,166 units
February 8, 2024
Uruguay Faces Social Security Crisis with Proposed Referendum
Pablo Mieres, Uruguay's Labor and Social Security Minister, issued a warning on Wednesday. He said the country's social security
February 8, 2024