IBOV 176,402.10 ▲ 1.77% IPSA 10,954.04 ▲ 0.52% IPC MEX 66,709.60 ▲ 0.88% MERVAL 3,281,979 — 0.00% COLCAP 2,301.34 ▲ 0.13% BVL PERÚ 57,575.02 — — USD/BRL5.06▼ 0.35% USD/MXN17.39▼ 0.13% USD/CLP934.59▼ 0.12% USD/COP3,205▼ 1.58% USD/PEN3.40▲ 0.10% USD/ARS1,478▲ 0.02% USD/UYU40.14▲ 1.07% USD/PYG6,035▲ 1.50% USD/BOB10.95▲ 3.79% USD/DOP58.34▲ 0.24% USD/CRC447.42▲ 1.35% USD/GTQ7.62▲ 2.27% USD/HNL26.74▲ 1.52% USD/NIO36.62▲ 0.72% USD/VES735.39▼ 0.13% USD/PAB1.00— 0.00% USD/BZD2.00— 0.00% USD/JMD157.49▲ 0.36% USD/TTD6.71▲ 0.76% EUR/BRL5.77▼ 0.83% BRENT 93.80 ▲ 3.07% WTI 86.78 ▲ 2.20% IRON ORE 161.91 — — COPPER 6.51 ▼ 0.03% GOLD 4,162 ▲ 2.23% SILVER 61.00 ▲ 3.68% SOY 1,234 ▲ 1.21% CORN 483.00 ▲ 6.68% WHEAT 699.75 ▲ 3.21% COFFEE 317.85 ▼ 4.25% SUGAR 14.79 ▼ 0.60% ORANGE JUICE 144.80 ▲ 0.70% COTTON 80.43 ▲ 1.86% COCOA 5,417 ▼ 3.39% BEEF 220.13 ▼ 2.89% CATTLE 338.03 ▼ 3.30% LITHIUM 69.44 ▲ 0.51% PETR4 42.66 ▲ 2.40% VALE3 74.61 ▲ 3.28% ITUB4 42.85 ▲ 0.75% BBDC4 18.76 ▲ 1.13% ABEV3 16.10 ▲ 1.90% BBAS3 20.81 ▼ 0.34% B3SA3 15.57 ▲ 2.64% WEGE3 46.26 ▲ 8.92% PRIO3 59.55 ▲ 2.35% SUZB3 42.60 ▲ 2.33% RENT3 37.00 ▲ 1.23% AZZA3 17.57 ▲ 0.51% CSAN3 3.91 ▲ 3.44% RAIZ4 0.28 ▲ 3.70% PCAR3 2.72 ▼ 0.37% GMAT3 3.86 ▲ 0.78% PSSA3 54.43 ▲ 1.78% CVCB3 1.22 ▲ 8.93% POSI3 3.71 ▲ 0.82% SLCE3 13.89 ▲ 1.02% NATU3 8.80 ▲ 1.03% BRKM5 6.04 ▲ 5.78% RANI3 7.99 ▲ 1.27% CSNA3 5.28 ▲ 4.35% CMIN3 5.85 ▲ 4.84% USIM5 8.58 ▲ 1.42% GGBR4 23.84 ▲ 1.49% ENEV3 25.67 ▲ 0.98% CPFE3 46.70 ▲ 0.65% CMIG4 11.14 ▲ 1.09% EQTL3 39.00 ▲ 0.44% LREN3 13.55 ▲ 2.11% VIVT3 35.89 ▲ 0.25% RAIL3 13.62 ▲ 2.87% KLABIN 17.84 ▲ 1.42% RAIA DROGASIL 18.21 ▲ 0.44% RDOR3 34.24 ▲ 0.94% HAPV3 11.51 ▲ 2.40% FLRY3 16.70 ▲ 0.91% SMTO3 15.94 ▲ 2.31% UGPA3 32.39 ▲ 1.79% VBBR3 34.69 ▲ 2.18% BBSE3 41.89 ▲ 0.82% BPAC11 56.37 ▲ 1.81% CURY3 30.22 ▲ 0.90% AERI3 2.07 ▲ 1.47% VIVARA 21.45 ▲ 0.19% COMPASS 24.83 ▲ 1.60% VAMOS 3.20 ▲ 3.56% SANB11 26.83 ▼ 1.40% ASAI3 8.46 ▲ 2.55% SBSP3 28.96 ▲ 1.26% WALMEX 49.54 ▲ 0.79% GMEXICO 214.58 ▲ 2.68% FEMSA 229.92 ▲ 1.40% CEMEX 22.37 ▲ 1.36% GFNORTE 190.49 ▲ 2.52% BIMBO 60.19 ▲ 1.35% TELEVISA 9.86 ▲ 1.02% AMX 22.69 ▼ 0.31% GAP 383.84 ▲ 1.41% ASUR 274.10 ▼ 0.31% OMA 232.52 ▲ 2.77% KOF 184.53 ▲ 2.25% GRUMA 282.33 ▼ 0.10% KIMBER 39.13 ▲ 1.90% SQM-B 65,892 ▲ 2.09% COPEC 6,355 ▼ 1.47% BSANTANDER 79.47 ▲ 0.58% FALABELLA 5,901 ▼ 0.30% ENELAM 84.13 ▼ 0.47% CENCOSUD 2,027 ▼ 0.04% CMPC 1,065 ▼ 1.74% BANCO CHILE 189.20 ▼ 0.43% LATAM AIR 24.00 ▼ 0.83% YPF 82,400 ▲ 2.20% GGAL 7,965 — 0.00% PAMPA 5,560 ▲ 1.55% TXAR 682.00 ▲ 0.44% ALUAR 980.50 ▲ 0.77% TGS 9,900 ▲ 1.96% CEPU 2,372 ▲ 1.37% MIRGOR 16,775 — 0.00% COME 43.00 ▲ 0.30% LOMA NEGRA 3,605 — 0.00% BYMA 296.25 ▲ 1.37% TELECOM ARG 4,255 — 0.00% ECOPETROL 16.95 ▲ 2.56% BANCOLOMBIA 83.87 ▲ 0.27% GRUPO AVAL 5.09 — 0.00% CREDICORP 391.26 ▲ 0.04% SOUTHERN COPPER 191.83 ▲ 2.03% BUENAVENTURA 32.53 ▲ 4.10% MERCADOLIBRE 1,815 ▼ 0.41% NUBANK 14.24 ▼ 1.04% XP 17.16 ▲ 1.84% PAGSEGURO 9.60 ▲ 0.21% STONE 11.28 ▲ 0.22% GLOBANT 32.33 ▲ 0.72% TECNOGLASS 46.06 ▲ 2.02% GAP AIRPORT 219.27 ▲ 0.73% ASUR 274.10 ▼ 0.31% OMA AIRPORT 107.06 ▲ 2.72% AMX ADR 26.20 ▲ 0.42% FEMSA ADR 132.40 ▲ 1.57% CEMEX ADR 12.85 ▲ 1.14% PETROBRAS ADR 19.05 ▲ 2.72% VALE ADR 14.73 ▲ 3.33% ITAU ADR 8.47 ▲ 0.81% SANTANDER BR 5.43 ▲ 0.28% AMBEV ADR 3.16 ▲ 1.61% CSN 1.06 ▲ 5.50% GERDAU 4.73 ▲ 1.94% LATAM ADR 51.07 ▼ 0.97% BTC 65,723 ▼ 1.18% ETH 1,934 ▲ 0.29% SOL 77.83 ▼ 0.36% XRP 1.14 ▼ 0.09% BNB 572.37 ▼ 0.21% ADA 0.17 ▲ 0.95% DOGE 0.07 ▼ 0.78% AVAX 6.55 ▼ 0.17% LINK 8.66 ▲ 0.19% DOT 0.84 ▼ 0.69% LTC 46.78 ▼ 0.08% BCH 220.79 ▼ 1.30% TRX 0.33 ▼ 0.04% XLM 0.19 ▼ 1.16% HBAR 0.07 ▲ 3.38% NEAR 1.89 ▼ 2.49% ATOM 1.47 ▼ 1.22% AAVE 97.66 ▲ 2.18% SELIC 14.25% EMBRAER 84.34 ▲ 2.04% EMBRAER ADR 66.86 ▲ 2.12% JBS 12.22 ▲ 2.22% JBS BDR 61.77 ▲ 2.57% MBRF3 15.46 ▲ 2.32% MBRFY 3.00 ▲ 1.69% INTER 5.58 — 0.00% EGX 53,932 ▼ 0.11% USD/ZAR16.42▼ 0.33% USD/NGN1,370▼ 0.55% NIKKEI 66,116 ▼ 0.18% CSI300 4,717 ▼ 0.46% HSI 24,893 ▼ 0.95% NIFTY 23,996 ▼ 0.79% KOSPI 6,798 ▲ 0.74% JCI 6,334 ▼ 0.09% USD/JPY163.06▼ 0.07% USD/CNY6.76▼ 0.08% DAX 25,151 ▲ 0.56% CAC 8,444 ▲ 0.96% FTSE 10,726 ▲ 1.32% MIB 52,811 ▲ 1.01% IBEX 19,601 ▲ 1.14% STOXX 647.36 ▲ 0.65% EUR/USD1.14▲ 0.19% GBP/USD1.34▼ 0.31% SPX 7,512 ▲ 0.03% DJI 52,429 ▲ 0.39% NDX 29,108 ▼ 0.16% RUT 2,980 ▼ 0.26% TSX 35,706 ▲ 0.95% VIX 17.16 ▲ 0.65% USD/CAD1.41▼ 0.18% US10Y 4.6420 ▲ 0.30% IBOV 176,402.10 ▲ 1.77% IPSA 10,954.04 ▲ 0.52% IPC MEX 66,709.60 ▲ 0.88% MERVAL 3,281,979 — 0.00% COLCAP 2,301.34 ▲ 0.13% BVL PERÚ 57,575.02 — — USD/BRL 5.06 ▼ 0.35% USD/MXN 17.40 ▼ 0.09% USD/CLP 934.59 ▼ 0.12% USD/COP 3,205 ▼ 1.58% USD/PEN 3.40 ▲ 0.10% USD/ARS 1,478 ▲ 0.02% USD/UYU 40.14 ▲ 1.07% USD/PYG 6,035 ▲ 1.50% USD/BOB 10.95 ▲ 3.79% USD/DOP 58.34 ▲ 0.24% USD/CRC 447.42 ▲ 1.35% USD/GTQ 7.62 ▲ 2.27% USD/HNL 26.74 ▲ 1.52% USD/NIO 36.62 ▲ 0.72% USD/VES 735.39 ▼ 0.13% USD/PAB 1.00 — 0.00% USD/BZD 2.00 — 0.00% USD/JMD 157.49 ▲ 0.35% USD/TTD 6.71 ▲ 0.76% EUR/BRL 5.77 ▼ 0.83% BRENT 93.80 ▲ 3.07% WTI 86.78 ▲ 2.20% IRON ORE 161.91 — — COPPER 6.51 ▼ 0.03% GOLD 4,162 ▲ 2.23% SILVER 61.00 ▲ 3.68% SOY 1,234 ▲ 1.21% CORN 483.00 ▲ 6.68% WHEAT 699.75 ▲ 3.21% COFFEE 317.85 ▼ 4.25% SUGAR 14.79 ▼ 0.60% ORANGE JUICE 144.80 ▲ 0.70% COTTON 80.43 ▲ 1.86% COCOA 5,417 ▼ 3.39% BEEF 220.13 ▼ 2.89% CATTLE 338.03 ▼ 3.30% LITHIUM 69.44 ▲ 0.51% PETR4 42.66 ▲ 2.40% VALE3 74.61 ▲ 3.28% ITUB4 42.85 ▲ 0.75% BBDC4 18.76 ▲ 1.13% ABEV3 16.10 ▲ 1.90% BBAS3 20.81 ▼ 0.34% B3SA3 15.57 ▲ 2.64% WEGE3 46.26 ▲ 8.92% PRIO3 59.55 ▲ 2.35% SUZB3 42.60 ▲ 2.33% RENT3 37.00 ▲ 1.23% AZZA3 17.57 ▲ 0.51% CSAN3 3.91 ▲ 3.44% RAIZ4 0.28 ▲ 3.70% PCAR3 2.72 ▼ 0.37% GMAT3 3.86 ▲ 0.78% PSSA3 54.43 ▲ 1.78% CVCB3 1.22 ▲ 8.93% POSI3 3.71 ▲ 0.82% SLCE3 13.89 ▲ 1.02% NATU3 8.80 ▲ 1.03% BRKM5 6.04 ▲ 5.78% RANI3 7.99 ▲ 1.27% CSNA3 5.28 ▲ 4.35% CMIN3 5.85 ▲ 4.84% USIM5 8.58 ▲ 1.42% GGBR4 23.84 ▲ 1.49% ENEV3 25.67 ▲ 0.98% CPFE3 46.70 ▲ 0.65% CMIG4 11.14 ▲ 1.09% EQTL3 39.00 ▲ 0.44% LREN3 13.55 ▲ 2.11% VIVT3 35.89 ▲ 0.25% RAIL3 13.62 ▲ 2.87% KLABIN 17.84 ▲ 1.42% RAIA DROGASIL 18.21 ▲ 0.44% RDOR3 34.24 ▲ 0.94% HAPV3 11.51 ▲ 2.40% FLRY3 16.70 ▲ 0.91% SMTO3 15.94 ▲ 2.31% UGPA3 32.39 ▲ 1.79% VBBR3 34.69 ▲ 2.18% BBSE3 41.89 ▲ 0.82% BPAC11 56.37 ▲ 1.81% CURY3 30.22 ▲ 0.90% AERI3 2.07 ▲ 1.47% VIVARA 21.45 ▲ 0.19% COMPASS 24.83 ▲ 1.60% VAMOS 3.20 ▲ 3.56% SANB11 26.83 ▼ 1.40% ASAI3 8.46 ▲ 2.55% SBSP3 28.96 ▲ 1.26% WALMEX 49.54 ▲ 0.79% GMEXICO 214.58 ▲ 2.68% FEMSA 229.92 ▲ 1.40% CEMEX 22.37 ▲ 1.36% GFNORTE 190.49 ▲ 2.52% BIMBO 60.19 ▲ 1.35% TELEVISA 9.86 ▲ 1.02% AMX 22.69 ▼ 0.31% GAP 383.84 ▲ 1.41% ASUR 274.10 ▼ 0.31% OMA 232.52 ▲ 2.77% KOF 184.53 ▲ 2.25% GRUMA 282.33 ▼ 0.10% KIMBER 39.13 ▲ 1.90% SQM-B 65,892 ▲ 2.09% COPEC 6,355 ▼ 1.47% BSANTANDER 79.47 ▲ 0.58% FALABELLA 5,901 ▼ 0.30% ENELAM 84.13 ▼ 0.47% CENCOSUD 2,027 ▼ 0.04% CMPC 1,065 ▼ 1.74% BANCO CHILE 189.20 ▼ 0.43% LATAM AIR 24.00 ▼ 0.83% YPF 82,400 ▲ 2.20% GGAL 7,965 — 0.00% PAMPA 5,560 ▲ 1.55% TXAR 682.00 ▲ 0.44% ALUAR 980.50 ▲ 0.77% TGS 9,900 ▲ 1.96% CEPU 2,372 ▲ 1.37% MIRGOR 16,775 — 0.00% COME 43.00 ▲ 0.30% LOMA NEGRA 3,605 — 0.00% BYMA 296.25 ▲ 1.37% TELECOM ARG 4,255 — 0.00% ECOPETROL 16.95 ▲ 2.56% BANCOLOMBIA 83.87 ▲ 0.27% GRUPO AVAL 5.09 — 0.00% CREDICORP 391.26 ▲ 0.04% SOUTHERN COPPER 191.83 ▲ 2.03% BUENAVENTURA 32.53 ▲ 4.10% MERCADOLIBRE 1,815 ▼ 0.41% NUBANK 14.24 ▼ 1.04% XP 17.16 ▲ 1.84% PAGSEGURO 9.60 ▲ 0.21% STONE 11.28 ▲ 0.22% GLOBANT 32.33 ▲ 0.72% TECNOGLASS 46.06 ▲ 2.02% GAP AIRPORT 219.27 ▲ 0.73% ASUR 274.10 ▼ 0.31% OMA AIRPORT 107.06 ▲ 2.72% AMX ADR 26.20 ▲ 0.42% FEMSA ADR 132.40 ▲ 1.57% CEMEX ADR 12.85 ▲ 1.14% PETROBRAS ADR 19.05 ▲ 2.72% VALE ADR 14.73 ▲ 3.33% ITAU ADR 8.47 ▲ 0.81% SANTANDER BR 5.43 ▲ 0.28% AMBEV ADR 3.16 ▲ 1.61% CSN 1.06 ▲ 5.50% GERDAU 4.73 ▲ 1.94% LATAM ADR 51.07 ▼ 0.97% BTC 65,723 ▼ 1.18% ETH 1,934 ▲ 0.29% SOL 77.83 ▼ 0.36% XRP 1.14 ▼ 0.09% BNB 572.37 ▼ 0.21% ADA 0.17 ▲ 0.95% DOGE 0.07 ▼ 0.78% AVAX 6.55 ▼ 0.17% LINK 8.66 ▲ 0.19% DOT 0.84 ▼ 0.69% LTC 46.78 ▼ 0.08% BCH 220.79 ▼ 1.30% TRX 0.33 ▼ 0.04% XLM 0.19 ▼ 1.16% HBAR 0.07 ▲ 3.38% NEAR 1.89 ▼ 2.49% ATOM 1.47 ▼ 1.22% AAVE 97.66 ▲ 2.18% SELIC 14.25% EMBRAER 84.34 ▲ 2.04% EMBRAER ADR 66.86 ▲ 2.12% JBS 12.22 ▲ 2.22% JBS BDR 61.77 ▲ 2.57% MBRF3 15.46 ▲ 2.32% MBRFY 3.00 ▲ 1.69% INTER 5.58 — 0.00% EGX 53,932 ▼ 0.11% USD/ZAR 16.42 ▼ 0.23% USD/NGN 1,370 ▼ 0.45% NIKKEI 66,116 ▼ 0.18% CSI300 4,717 ▼ 0.46% HSI 24,893 ▼ 0.95% NIFTY 23,996 ▼ 0.79% KOSPI 6,798 ▲ 0.74% JCI 6,334 ▼ 0.09% USD/JPY 163.07 ▼ 0.05% USD/CNY 6.7609 ▲ 0.06% DAX 25,151 ▲ 0.56% CAC 8,444 ▲ 0.96% FTSE 10,726 ▲ 1.32% MIB 52,811 ▲ 1.01% IBEX 19,601 ▲ 1.14% STOXX 647.36 ▲ 0.65% EUR/USD 1.1417 ▲ 0.11% GBP/USD 1.3386 ▲ 0.05% SPX 7,512 ▲ 0.03% DJI 52,429 ▲ 0.39% NDX 29,108 ▼ 0.16% RUT 2,980 ▼ 0.26% TSX 35,706 ▲ 0.95% VIX 17.16 ▲ 0.65% USD/CAD 1.4090 ▼ 0.11% US10Y 4.6420 ▲ 0.30%
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New Era of Air Connectivity: Venezuela and China

By · April 18, 2024 · 2 min read

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In an announcement made by Ramón Velásquez Araguayán, Venezuela’s Minister of Transport, a new air travel chapter unfolds.

Both nations have agreed on protocols for commercial flights, marking a milestone in their long-standing partnership.

This decision springs from agreements between Presidents Nicolás Maduro and Xi Jinping.

Today, the aviation authorities from China and Venezuela finalized these protocols.

The declaration occurred on the social media platform X, where Velásquez shared his optimism.

He promised that Conviasa, the Venezuelan air consortium, would soon create an air bridge.

New Era of Air Connectivity: Venezuela and China
New Era of Air Connectivity: Venezuela and China – Ramón Velásquez Araguayán. (Photo Internet reproduction)
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This bridge aims to bolster interactions, ensuring top-tier service and comfort.

Photos capturing this significant protocol signing were also shared by Velásquez. His enthusiasm mirrored by Yván Gil, Venezuela’s Foreign Minister.

Gil took to social media to celebrate, heralding the upcoming service expansion by Conviasa to China.

The establishment of diplomatic ties on June 28, 1974, set the foundation for these developments.

Under Hugo Chávez’s leadership, these bonds deepened. Today, they stand as a robust strategic alliance, proving resilient through various global challenges.

This new air route not only symbolizes a commitment to enhanced bilateral relations but also promises economic and cultural benefits.

It reflects a mutual understanding and respect, forging a path toward greater cooperation.

As planes soon cross the skies between these nations, they carry with them the hopes of strengthened ties and shared prosperity.

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