The London Consensus and Venezuela: keys to a new economic model

The London Consensus advocates a strong state, influential labor unions, and well-being as a central priority. As Venezuela transitions, this framework offers a roadmap to overcome the inherited collapse and avoid repeating past mistakes. The Daily Journal.- Following the events of January 3, 2026, when U.S. forces removed President Nicolás Maduro, and the recent oil […]

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Delcy Rodríguez meets with IDB President in New York

The Daily Journal.— Venezuelan President Delcy Rodríguez held a bilateral meeting on Monday with Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) President Ilan Goldfajn in New York City. The meeting took place on the sidelines of the 81st session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA). According to official information, the meeting primarily aimed to explore mechanisms for […]

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The Stock Exchange Can Become a Driving Force for Special Economic Zones

Julio A. López, Editor-in-Chief. Víctor Julio Flores Rojas, former president of the Caracas Stock Exchange, argues that Venezuela’s capital market can play a decisive role in financing Special Economic Zones (SEZs), channeling domestic and foreign capital into infrastructure, industry, technology and other productive sectors. —How important can Special Economic Zones be for Venezuela? —Special Economic […]

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The market as a driver of wages: toward overcoming the monetarist fallacy in Venezuela

The Daily Journal – The debate over restoring purchasing power in Venezuela often becomes trapped in a recurring dogma: the premise that any wage increase inevitably leads to an inflationary spiral or the collapse of the productive apparatus. Neoclassical orthodoxy argues that the State or the private sector does not “have the money” to pay […]

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Delcy Rodríguez meets with IDB executives to advance Venezuela’s economic and social development

The Daily Journal — Acting President Delcy Rodríguez met with a delegation from the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) in Caracas on Friday, according to the Presidential Press Office. Anabel González, the IDB’s Vice President for Countries and Regional Integration, led the delegation alongside Andre Soares, the institution’s country office chief, and Miguel Coronado, General Manager […]

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VenAmCham and UNDP formalize partnership to advance development projects

The Daily Journal. — The Venezuelan-American Chamber of Commerce and Industry (VenAmCham) and the United Nations Development Program (UNDP) signed a Memorandum of Understanding to strengthen institutional cooperation, encourage responsible investment, and expand private-sector participation in economic and social development initiatives across Venezuela. The agreement establishes a collaborative framework to connect VenAmCham’s member companies with […]

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