Argentina
Fri, 07 Jan 2022 11:52:00 GMTArgentina, Cuba sign bilateral deals to foster food sovereignty
Bruno Rodríguez Parrilla and Santiago Cafiero, Foreign Ministers of Cuba and Argentina respectively, Thursday signed in Buenos Aires a bilateral cooperation agreement for Agricultural Development “to promote the food soverei...
Thu, 06 Jan 2022 22:11:00 GMTBlack Thursday for Argentina's economy – no agreement with IMF
Argentine President Alberto Fernández and Economy Minister Martín Guzmán agreed not to give in to additional demands from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) regarding the US $ 44 billion loan from the previous national ad...
Thu, 06 Jan 2022 17:54:00 GMTDIY COVID-19 tests given green light in Argentina
Argentina's sanitary agency ANMAT has issued the green light Wednesday to the distribution and commercialization of COVID-19 self-testing kits, as coronavirus infections soar nationwide.
Thu, 06 Jan 2022 00:22:00 GMTArgentina to buy Russian electric trains for diesel-only suburban railroad
The Government of Argentina has allocated US $ 800 million to the purchase of Russian electric trains for a non-electrified railroad, the Buenos Aires daily La Nación reported.
Thu, 06 Jan 2022 00:20:00 GMTPosco announces US $ 830 million investment in Argentina
Posco Argentina's CEO KwangBok Kim Wednesday announced an US $ 830 million investment after a meeting with Cabinet Chief Juan Manzur. Also present at the gathering was company director SungKook Chung.
Wed, 05 Jan 2022 10:17:00 GMTIn three decades the Argentine Peso equivalent to one dollar, is now worth less than 5 US cents
Some three decades ago the new Argentine democratically elected government takes office determined to put an end to endemic inflation when not hyperinflation. The new scheme was convertibility, making the Peso equivalent to one...
Wed, 05 Jan 2022 10:07:00 GMTArgentine Patagonia hit by devastating fire covering over 80,000 hectares
About 80,000 hectares of Argentine Patagonia came under fire during the weekend and the smoke has even reached the city of La Plata, a little over 1,000 kilometers northeast of the epicenter in the Puerto Madryn region, in the ...
Tue, 04 Jan 2022 17:59:00 GMTSmuggling grows all along Misiones border with Paraguay
Lawmakers of the ruling Frente de Todos (FdT) in the Argentine province of Misiones have filed an proposal to fight the smuggle of fuel and other items across the Paraguayan border, which is said to be growing daily in drums an...
Tue, 04 Jan 2022 17:57:00 GMTForeign trade yield US $ 15 billion to Argentina's Central Bank in 2021
Foreign trade has meant around US $ 15 billion for Argentina's Central Bank (BCRA) in 2021, according to projections reported Monday in Buenos Aires. It became the fifth best surplus so far in the 21st century, despite November...
Tue, 04 Jan 2022 08:33:00 GMTArgentine Navy warplanes still grounded due to lack of British-made spare parts
Five French-built warplanes Argentina bought under President Mauricio Macri for US $ 14 million have never taken to the air, due to which Juntos por el Cambio (JxC) and Fente de Todos (FdT) politicians are now trading pointing ...