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Fri, 09 Apr 2021 09:53:00 GMTArgentine Senate passes Income Tax reform with all votes but one
Argentina's Upper House Thursday passed by 66 votes in favour and one abstention the tax reforms proposed by the government of President Alberto Fernández, which would rid workers with a monthly gross income of 150,000 pesos (...
Fri, 09 Apr 2021 08:50:00 GMTArgentine officers accused for torturing own troops during 1982 war
The Federal Court of Appeals of Comodoro Rivadavia Thursday upheld in a 2-1 vote the arraignment of former Argentine officers Eduardo Gassino, Belisario Affranchino Rumi, Gustavo Calderini and Miguel Ángel Garde for "impositio...
Thu, 08 Apr 2021 10:32:00 GMTIMF likely to review interest rates charged to Argentina... in due time
International Monetary Fund (IMF) Director Kristalina Georgieva Wednesday admitted the rates Argentina is currently paying will be subject to review, at the request of the South American country.
Wed, 07 Apr 2021 09:53:00 GMTPatagonian hotels returned to Kirchner family as money laundering enquire reaches nowhere
Argentine Vice President Cristina Fernández de Kirchner Monday recovered all her assets which have been involved in an alleged money-laundering scheme, a federal court ruled Monday.
Wed, 07 Apr 2021 09:44:00 GMTArgentina complains of Uruguayan acquiescence to RAF transport aircraft
Argentina filed a formal complaint Tuesday before Uruguay for allowing a British Royal Air Force transport aircraft serving the Falkland Islands to refuel at Montevideo on April 4, it was reported.
Wed, 07 Apr 2021 07:17:00 GMTMar del Plata's Sheraton Hotel closes for… ¿two months?
The Sheraton Hotel in the Argentine beach resort of Mar del Plata Tuesday decided to shut down for two months and take advantage of a Labor Law clause that allows companies to keep their staff earning 75 per cent of their salar...
Tue, 06 Apr 2021 09:55:00 GMTUruguay formally requests meeting with Argentina to work on Mercosur's flexibilization
Uruguay's Foreign Ministry Monday submitted a formal request to the Argentine government to hold a meeting to discuss the flexibility of Mercosur, it was reported.
Tue, 06 Apr 2021 08:48:00 GMTRussia's Putin invites Argentine President over to discuss bilateral cooperation
Russia's President Vladimir Putin Monday held a phone conversation with his Argentine colleague Alberto Fernández, whom he invited over to Moscow for talks to advance cooperation issues.
Mon, 05 Apr 2021 10:20:00 GMTArgentina's economy can't afford another total lockdown, minister says
Argentina's economy minister Martin Guzman said in a television interview on Saturday that his country could not afford a new total quarantine and made it clear that the government would have to find another way to deal with th...
Mon, 05 Apr 2021 09:30:00 GMTScania CEO in Argentina foresees record exports for 2021
Scania CEO Andrés Leonard Sunday said in an interview he foresaw a 75% increase in “exports from Tucumán to the world" of bus and lorry gearbox parts.