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A labour dispute at the container terminal has run for weeks. The government can declare the service essential, which would restrict strike rights.
Uruguay taxes foreign income for new residents in 2026. The tax holiday and flat rate change how taxes in Uruguay for expats are planned now.
Retire in Uruguay as a foreigner in 2026: residency routes for retirees, why foreign pensions face...
Montevideo expat budgets typically exceed US$2,000 a month as housing and utilities push the city above...
Is Uruguay safe? Homicide figures and the recent trend, how it compares with its neighbours, which...
David Bisbal plays the Antel Arena in Montevideo on October 17. Prices, times, how to get there, and...
Uruguay launched its national artificial intelligence centre in Montevideo on 7 September, funded by a US$10 million IDB...
Moving to Uruguay step by step: legal residency on proof of income, the cedula, the eleven-year tax holiday,...
The Gunra ransomware group has posted three Uruguayan companies on its leak site since June, the latest a...
The Uruguay space bill runs to 101 articles and would license satellites, launches and space tourism. It still...
Ambev is closing the Minas brewery in Lavalleja after ninety years, moving Uruguayan beer production to Montevideo and...
Law 20.446 gives new residents in Uruguay an 11-year exemption on foreign income, then a 12% rate. What...
Camilo plays Montevideo, Uruguay on October 28, 2026 at the Antel Arena — the Colombian singer-songwriter brings his...