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Megarreforma approved in Senate and moves to third reading
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The National Reconstruction and Economic and Social Development bill advanced in the Senate last week and now faces its third reading in the Chamber of Deputies.
The Corporation for Latin American Studies ends its activities after five decades. José Pablo Arellano, one of its founders, reviewed its history and legacy in an interview.
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German Economics Minister Katherina Reiche said on Sunday that the Germany Fund, launched in December 2025, has made a successful start in mobilising private capital.
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman addressed the Special Plenary Session of YiFi 2026 in Madurai on Saturday, calling on young people to overcome hesitation and pursue entrepreneurship amid India's economic growth.
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Gold prices in Egypt rose slightly on Saturday even as global markets were closed. The metal posted its largest weekly decline since early June amid higher US Treasury yields.
Finance Minister Purbaya Yudhi Sadewa and Deputy Minister of UMKM Helvi Moraza affirmed the government's commitment to strengthening micro, small and medium enterprises.
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Elected vice president José Manuel Restrepo announced that work tables with U.S. representatives will begin on July 28. The delegation concluded its tour in Washington after 50 meetings with officials and business leaders.
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