Uruguay raises interest rate to 9.25%, anticipates at least two more hikes
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - On May 17, the Central Bank of Uruguay (BCU) decided to increase the reference rate...
May 18, 2022Topic
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Deaths in Uruguay’s prisons increased by 79% in 2021, UN Committee warns
The UN Committee against Torture urged Uruguay on Friday to criminalize torture under Article 1 of the Convention against this...
May 16, 2022
Uruguay offers its port logistics to support Paraguayan exports
The President of Uruguay, Luis Lacalle Pou, indicated that his country's geographical position and port vocation would be very useful..
May 16, 2022
Retirees demonstrate in Uruguay for an increase in pensions
Uruguayan retirees and pensioners demonstrated in Montevideo to demand increased pensions and rejected the government's
May 13, 2022
Uruguay seeks to stem unprecedented wave of “narco” violence
Uruguay is suffering a wave of homicides that has led the government to "redouble" efforts to fight an unprecedented level...
May 12, 2022
Uruguayan experts point to Chinese patrol boats as the best option for the Navy
After a little more than a month of analysis, the various advisory commissions appointed by the Government of Uruguay to...
May 10, 2022
Uruguay: a farmers’ movement considers becoming political party
The agricultural producers' movement Un Solo Uruguay, created just over four years ago to channel the sector's demands, is considering
May 9, 2022
Deposits in Uruguay by Argentines and other non-residents hit a five-year high
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - In Montevideo, it is often said that Uruguay's banks are the "petty cash" of many...
May 6, 2022
Argentina and Uruguay advance in their energy integration
To deepen the energy cooperation between Argentina and Uruguay, the Secretary of Energy, Darío Martínez, held a meeting with the...
May 5, 2022