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Minimum wage update: what is the new floor and how will it be paid

After the meeting held this Monday by the Salary Council, where representatives of the Government, businessmen and workers participated, an increase of 21% of the salary was defined. minimum salary for the

August 23, 2022

Argentina

Government of Minas opens public consultation on highway concession

Highline wins auction and buys Oi’s fixed telephony towers

Judge Fernando Viana, of the 7th Business Court of Rio, approved, in an auction held this Monday (22), the purchase of 8,000 fixed telephony towers from the operator Oi. The winner was

August 23, 2022

Brasil

Ministry of Agriculture decrees agricultural emergency due to the presence of a nematode that affects the production of strawberries

During this Monday the Ministry of Agriculture decreed an agricultural emergency due to the presence of the strawberry nematode, Aphelenchoides fragariae, this after investigations carried out by the Livestock Agricultural Service (SAG),

August 23, 2022

Chile

Undertaking in Colombia would be more ‘challenging’ due to the tax, said AMV

The Securities Market Self-Regulator (AMV) warned of various effects on companies, economic growth and the development of the country’s capital market due to various points included in the bill Petro government tax

August 23, 2022

Colombia

More ambition, municipal gentlemen

Don’t you dare to make Palma pedestrian all year round? What are they missing? After a one-week break, Palma reopened to vehicular traffic. The municipal administrators speak of a “positive pedestrianization experience,

August 23, 2022

Paraguay

Hugo Espino contributed to the presidential campaign of Pedro Castillo with money from a bribe

Businessman Hugo Espino Lucana admitted his participation in the crimes of criminal organization and money laundering charged by the Special Team against the Corruption of Power, and revealed a contribution of 10,000

August 23, 2022

Peru

Results of the pool and night raffle on Monday, August 22

Results of the pool and night raffle on Monday, August 22 Economy and Business > Giveaways The draws are carried out by the National Directorate of Lotteries and Quinielas, which depends on

August 23, 2022

Uruguay

Montalban, the town in Venezuela where “there are more empty houses than people”

VOA | August 23, 2022 In 2011 the population was almost 25,000 people, as estimated that year by the Census. There is no updated figure, so it is difficult to calculate exactly

August 23, 2022

Venezuela

Tuesday with some clouds and a maximum of 20 degrees in the AMBA

An estimated temperature of 10 degrees minimum and 20 maximum is expected. This Tuesday is presented in the city of Buenos Aires with a somewhat cloudy sky, a temperature estimated at 10

August 23, 2022

Argentina

The impressive images of Jupiter that the James Webb telescope took

August 23, 2022, 6:54 AM August 23, 2022, 6:54 AM NASA/ESA/CSA/JUPITER ERS TEAM/JUDY SCHMIDTThis individual representation of Jupiter was created from a combination of several images taken by the telescope. The world’s

August 23, 2022

Bolivia

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