Venezuela Assembly Actions
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Venezuela's National Assembly approved a law to boost housing construction and real estate guarantees. The assembly also appointed a new ambassador to Switzerland. Separately, the assembly denied reports of hiring economist Steve Hanke for a dollarization plan, though another report stated he was named an economic advisor for such a push.
Venezuela Assembly Approves Law to Boost Housing Construction Post-Earthquakes
- Venezuela's National Assembly approved a legal reform to boost housing construction and establish new guarantees for real estate projects. - The reform transforms the former Law Against Real Estate Fraud into the Law for the Promotion and Protection of Housing Construction, comprising 40 articles. - This measure aims to address the housing deficit exacerbated by recent earthquakes and includes e…
Venezuela Appoints New Ambassador to Switzerland
- Venezuela's National Assembly approved the appointment of former lawmaker Enrique Ochoa Antich as ambassador to Switzerland. - The appointment is part of an international representation restructurin…
Venezuelan Assembly Head Denies Hiring Economist for Dollarization Plan, Launches Probe
- Venezuelan National Assembly President Jorge Rodríguez denied reports that the parliament hired U.S. economist Steve Hanke to develop a dollarization strategy. - Rodríguez announced an investigation…
Venezuela's National Assembly Names Steve Hanke Economic Advisor for Dollarization Push
- Venezuela's National Assembly has appointed U.S. economist Steve Hanke as a special advisor on economic, monetary, and energy affairs. - Hanke advocates for full dollarization, proposing to replace …