Argentina
Mon, 08 Nov 2021 09:23:00 GMTLower export taxes on hake, squid and shrimp, as long as they are processed in Argentina
The Argentine government has issued Decree 754/2021 which lowers fisheries export taxes, particularly referred to hake, shrimp and squid as long as they are processed in the country including added value, to the benefit of Arge...
Mon, 08 Nov 2021 09:05:00 GMTThree Mapuche suspects captured in Argentine province of Neuquén
Three people were captured at Cerro Mahuida in the Argentine province of Neuquén by Argentina's Gerndarmería Nacional (Border Guard) for carrying ammunition and camouflage clothing through a non-authorized border crossing, it...
Sat, 06 Nov 2021 09:45:00 GMTFormer Argentine official convicted for corruption paroled on bail
Former Argentine Public Works Ministry official José López, who had been convicted for corruption after being caught on camera carrying bags of money into a convent outside Buenos Aires, has posted bail and was freed from jai...
Sat, 06 Nov 2021 09:20:00 GMTCristina Kirchner recovering well after uterus surgery
Argentina's Vice President Cristina Fernández de Kirchner was recovering well Friday after undergoing hysterectomy surgery Thursday, it was reported.
Fri, 05 Nov 2021 18:14:00 GMTArgentine President Fernández praises Brazil's STF
Argentine President Alberto Fernández praised Brazil's Supreme Federal Court (STF) for its recent rulings involving opposition politicians, something which his own country had lacked.
Fri, 05 Nov 2021 09:45:00 GMTVizzotti pledges to lift test requirement for residents of bordering cities
Argentina's Health Minister Carla Vizzotti Thursday announced in Puerto Iguazú that PCR testing for people living in “mirror cities” will no longer be required for border neighbourhood transit.
Fri, 05 Nov 2021 09:29:00 GMTArgentine Central Bank takes action to keep exchange rate under control
Argentina's Central Bank (BCRA) Thursday ordered banking institutions nationwide not to increase their holdings in foreign currency until the end of the month, amid a market pressure on the exchange rate.
Fri, 05 Nov 2021 09:23:00 GMTWine production in South America booming: Chile 30% up and Argentina 16%
Wine production in Chile this season is expected to increase 30% because of the excellent climate conditions. Some 13,4 million hectoliters are estimated which will also be a record production for Chile and most probably will o...
Thu, 04 Nov 2021 20:08:00 GMTGOL returns to Montevideo after nearly 21 months of domestic-only routes
Brazilian carrier GOL resumed services to Montevideo after almost 21 months when a flight from São Paulo landed at Montevideo's Carrasco International airport Wednesday.
Thu, 04 Nov 2021 09:55:00 GMTArgentina's trade balance with Brazil ends up positive for 2nd straight month
Argentina's trade balance with Brazil yielded positive results for the second straight month in October 2021. However, numbers for the first 10 months of the year are still in the red.