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Wed, 22 Dec 2021 08:36:00 GMT
Argentine peso needs devaluing, Goldman Sachs report says
A macroeconomic report from Wall Street operators Goldman Sachs released Tuesday has warned that “without fiscal or monetary anchors” the country is up for strong “headwinds” in 2022 and 2023 and, therefore, "the peso n...

Wed, 22 Dec 2021 08:24:00 GMT
UK the second top market for Argentine wines
Argentina's Grape and Wine Growing Institute, INV, reported that in November the sale overseas of fractioned wine climbed 21% over a year ago, reaching 200.336 hectoliters, representing 75,3 million dollars. The United States i...

Tue, 21 Dec 2021 09:49:00 GMT
Chubut Governor backtracks on mining law following large scale protests
The Governor of the Argentine Province of Chubut Mariano Arcioni Monday announced he would repeal the mining zoning law passed last week after riots throughout the district's capital turned out to be too clear a sign of disappr...

Mon, 20 Dec 2021 23:59:00 GMT
“Malvinas Argentinas,” Chile's President-elect once told UK Ambassador
Argentina's ruling Frente de Todos (FdT) was quick to celebrate Gabriel Boric's win in Sunday's presidential runoff in Chile.

Sat, 18 Dec 2021 09:57:00 GMT
Uruguay does not sign joint declaration at Mercosur Summit
Uruguay stood out for its dissenting stance at the 59th Summit of the Common Market of the South (Mercosur) Friday after President Luis Lacalle Pou refused to sign a joint declaration.

Sat, 18 Dec 2021 09:44:00 GMT
President wants Buenos Aires to no longer be capital of Argentina
Argentine President Alberto Fernández Friday said he was entertaining the idea that the country's capital should not be Buenos Aires, thus resurfacing a controversy from 1853-1860 which then-President Raúl Alfonsín also soug...

Sat, 18 Dec 2021 09:22:00 GMT
Argentina creates Joint Maritime Command to patrol national waters
Argentine Defense Minister Jorge Taiana announced the creation of the Joint Maritime Command, which will be in charge of the permanent patrolling and monitoring of the Argentine sea.

Fri, 17 Dec 2021 21:20:00 GMT
Picture of canvas swimming pool to contain oil spill in Argentina goes viral
The picture of a canvas swimming pool designed for the backyard of a modest income family has been used by oil pipeline operators Oldelval to contain a crude spill of over 3 million liters in Argentine Patagonia has gone viral.

Fri, 17 Dec 2021 19:56:00 GMT
Chubut's capital virtually on fire after demonstrations against mining law
Demonstrators in the Argentine province of Chubut set the Government House and other public buildings in the capital city of Rawson on fire to express their opposition to a mega-mining bill passed by the local legislature.

Fri, 17 Dec 2021 09:57:00 GMT
Argentina to donate 1 million doses of AstraZeneca vaccine to Bolivia
Argentina has announced one million doses of the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine will be sent to Bolivia next Monday, making it “the largest donation of doses between countries in South America since the global pandemic was decl...



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