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The company’s shares rose more than 8% during the session, as the market anticipated a possible shift in Brazil’s economic direction. Analysts distinguish the effect on short-term valuation from the business’s operating fundamentals.
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The credit line offers loans of up to $300 million per company, terms of up to 72 months, and a four-month grace period. The companies project financing more than 5,000 SMEs over five years.
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The BCRA, CNV, and Ministry of Deregulation are working on proposals to expand loans repaid through payroll deductions, open up the trading of card receivables, and make guarantees easier for businesses. For now, not all initiatives have been defined or are in force.
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The SMVM is $391,200 per month for a full statutory workday and $1,956 per hour. Unemployment benefits have a minimum of $195,600 and a maximum of $391,200.
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The new CEO has more than three decades of experience and has led Bogotá’s Movistar Arena since 2018. His arrival comes as Procafecol reports higher revenue but lower profit for the half-year.
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Fair Go Grocers proposes acquiring Coles and Woolworths stores and building a public network to put pressure on prices. Independent retailers question the cost and warn that the government could become a competitor that is difficult to match.
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The proposal includes three subsidiaries, 48 ready-mix concrete plants, and nine quarries. The memorandum does not close the transaction: labor consultations, negotiations, and competition approvals remain outstanding; financial terms were not disclosed.
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The company proposes a New York-based entity that would custody digital assets and dollars, manage reserves, and issue or redeem stablecoins for institutional clients. The application remains pending while the ICBA challenges the framework for these licenses in court.
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The announcement of an election on 29 November boosted some stocks, but potential gains for property companies, banks or companies with state holdings remain hypothetical scenarios. Interest rates and other international factors also weigh on the stock market.
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The CPI rose 0.54% during the month, driven mainly by food. Inflation exceeded the BCU’s point target but remained within its tolerance range; the next monetary policy decision was still pending.
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The proposal would open a new registration category for platforms offering crypto assets with margin, leverage, or financing. It is not a final rule and would not require all exchanges to register.
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The consulting firm estimates that the peak in activity driven by shopping events and the start of the vacation season will boost temporary and permanent job openings, especially in logistics, retail, and services.
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