April 25, 2024 11:53 GMT
President and Finance Minister at Business Event
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- Both President Gabriel Boric and Finance Minister Mario Marcel are scheduled to participate in a business event organized by Icare. Boric will be taking part in an opening session titled ‘Against Immobilism’, followed by session 2 with Marcel titled ‘Economy: Challenge the Limits and Go Beyond’. A link to the event is here: https://welcu.com/icare/enade-2024/#section-1305842
- Separately, congressmen have presented a constitutional reform that allows citizens to withdraw up to 15% of resources in their individual pension savings accounts, while another initiative allows for a withdrawal of up to 50% of the funds to purchase a first residential property.
- Itaú point out that the bills can begin to be formally discussed in the Lower House of Congress in mid-June, once the year hiatus of the previous withdrawal is met.
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