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Nicaragua is Regulating Virtual Assets – Such as Bitcoins
In order to comply with the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) and various international credit rating agencies, Nicaragua is regulating virtual assets with new...
Córdoba to US Dollar “Slip Rate” 1% as of Feb. 1,...
The Board of Directors of the Central Bank of Nicaragua (Banco Central de Nicaragua or BCN) has announced that the sliding exchange rate (aka;...
Record Remittances Flowed Into Nicaragua in 2023
The Central Bank of Nicaragua (El Banco Central de Nicaragua or BCN) has now released the final figures for 2023 in relation to the...
5 Cents Worth on the Córdoba Oro
1) Since 1912, when the National Bank of Nicaragua was founded, the official unit of currency used in Nicaragua has been the...
Tax Increase on Alcohol and Tobacco January 1st 2023
If cutting down or quitting drinking and smoking don’t feature on your list of “News Year’s Resolutions”, then the Minister of Finance and Public...
Latest YTD Results show US $3.4 Billion in Remittances
Latest YTD Results show remittances to Nicaragua for 2023 (January to September inclusive) were US $3,433.5 million which is 52% higher than the same...
Nicaragua’s Economy – Exports, Gold, Remittances and Tourism
During a recent TV interview about some key points of Nicaragua’s Economy, the Minister of Finance and Public Credit, Iván Acosta said that from...
Remittances – USA Continues as Top Contributor
The February 2023 "Remittances from Abroad" numbers are in from the Central Bank of Nicaragua (Banco Central de Nicaragua - BCN) and they show...
Minimum Wage Commission – 2023 Review
It’s time once again for Nicaragua's Minimum Wage Commission to hold its usual minimum wage review in anticipation of any increase being voted on...
Remittances for January 2022 – Nicaragua and the Region
Remittances for January 2022 continue to show an increase when January 2022 figures are compared to the same month in 2021. Remittances or “Remesas”...
