Venezuelan gov't to allow 100-bolivar bills to circulate longer

President Nicolas Maduro on Thursday extended the period during which 100-bolivar bills will be allowed to continue circulating for a second time until Jan. 20.


"I want to announce that I have decided to extend by executive order the circulation of 100-bolivar bills until Jan. 20," Maduro said in a nationwide address, adding that the move was aimed at fighting Colombian criminal organizations.
 EFE
29/12/16
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