Company in Uruguay

  • Royal Bank of Canada raid incident in Uruguay continues to be controversial

    CANADA, 2013/08/27 Less than a week ago, Vice-president Danilo Astori expressed concern with the fact that the Royal Bank of Canada, following a raid to its offices and the seizure of all computers, clients documents and even staff cellular phones, has decided to abandon Uruguay. “It’s not a good thing for Uruguay that a bank of such relevance should abandon the country, and things (the raid) could have been done in a additional careful and procedural way”, said Astori, an economist by training and who in the previous government was Finance minister.
  • Air France returns to Uruguay as of next April with five flights a week

    FRANCE, 2013/02/08 In result Uruguayan transport officials confirmed that Air France/KLM will be returning to Carrasco Airport, five times a week with direct flights to Paris’ Charles De Gaulle terminal with a stop at Buenos Aires, beginning April 16. Likewise Tourism Minister Liliam Kechichian confirmed that the Spanish airline Air Europa will begin flights three times a week between Montevideo and Madrid as of next 3 June.