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In this May 8, 2019 photo, a woman counts 5,000 Bolivars, almost one dollar, to buy a bag of bananas in the Petare area of Caracas, Venezuela. After 16 years of currency controls, the government is ...

Download PDF More Formats on IMF eLibrary Order a Print Copy Create Citation While new conventional wisdom warns that developing countries should be aware of the risks of premature capital account ...

(Bloomberg) -- More than a year after Javier Milei became president, strict exchange controls remain the biggest hurdle for foreign investors looking to allocate funds toward Argentine assets. Milei ...

CARACAS (Reuters) - Venezuela will allow local banks to open foreign currency trading platforms as part of a loosening of the OPEC nation's exchange controls, according to a central bank resolution ...

Despite approving Argentine President Javier Milei's management in a broad way, the International Monetary Fund suggested the South American country should pay more attention to exchange rate arrears ...

THRICE since the end of hostilities have English exchange difficulties assumed the character of a world crisis. The first came when Lend-Lease was ended and it became clear that the United Kingdom ...

Ghana’s central bank has introduced a raft of measures to ease foreign currency controls in what has been described as a desperate attempt to shore up the struggling local currency. The Bank of Ghana ...

Cryptocurrencies are not subject to South African exchange control regulations, according to a recent Pretoria High Court case brought by Standard Bank against the South African Reserve Bank (Sarb).

CARACAS, Venezuela – Venezuela has announced the lifting of foreign exchange controls on banks for the first time in 16 years, but some observers are skeptical the measure will do much to lift the ...