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Thu, 10 Nov 2022 09:42:00 GMT
Foreign travelers flock to Argentina
Argentina welcomed 410,000 foreign travelers in October, 76% more than in 2019, the last "normal" year before the COVID-19 pandemic and its ensuing restrictions, the Tourism Ministry reported Wednesday.

Thu, 10 Nov 2022 09:38:00 GMT
Argentina's industries highlight exports needed to make up for lack of US dollars
Leaders of Argentina's Industrial Union (UIA) Wednesday highlighted the country's export potential, particularly that of Vaca Muerta, to make up for the loss of foreign currency affecting the nation's coffers.

Wed, 09 Nov 2022 19:04:00 GMT
Travel expenses to Falklands' Darwin Cemetery are not “abroad,” Argentine taxpayer cries
An Argentine national who visited the Darwin Cemetery on the Falkland Islands to pay his respects to the combatants fallen in the 1982 war was outraged upon his return that his credit card was billing him the surcharges recentl...

Wed, 09 Nov 2022 10:34:00 GMT
Lawmaker criticized that Argentine national team travels to Qatar with Uruguayan yerba mate
Argentine opposition Congressman Luis Mario Pastori of the Radical Civic Union (UCR), a party forming the Together for Change (Juntos por el Cambio - JxC) coalition, Tuesday noted on social media that the Argentine national foo...

Wed, 09 Nov 2022 09:44:00 GMT
Extension granted to companies searching for oil off Argentina's shores
Argentina's Energy Secretariat extended until 2024 the oil offshore exploration permits of ExxonMobil and Qatar Petroleum (QP) to operate in the Argentine Sea, it was reported earlier this week in the Official Gazette.

Tue, 08 Nov 2022 09:34:00 GMT
Pesticides and heavy metals detected in Argentine river waters
According to a report from the National Institute of Agropecuarian Technology (INTA) and the national universities of San Martín (Unsam) and of the Litoral (UNL), a high number of biocides was detected in the Salado River basi...

Tue, 08 Nov 2022 09:28:00 GMT
Argentina to create yet another dollar exchange rate
Argentina's Superminister of Economy, Industry, and Agriculture Sergio Massa Monday announced the creation of yet a new parity between the local currency and the US dollar to be applied to regional economies.

Tue, 08 Nov 2022 09:24:00 GMT
Argentine president turns to diplomacy
Argentine President Alberto Fernández has withdrawn himself from domestic confrontations within the ruling Frente de Todos (FdT) by focusing on the international agenda that launches him onto the world's center stage in the co...

Tue, 08 Nov 2022 08:39:00 GMT
Mar del Plata fishermen go on two-day strike over wage bargaining
Fishermen of Mar del Plata's deep-sea Monday launched a 48-hour strike in demand of wage increases of up to 100% to cope with Argentina's inflation and after negotiations with the Business Chambers Caabpa and Caipa yielded no r...

Mon, 07 Nov 2022 20:14:00 GMT
CFK too smart to run for President again, says Pepe Mujica
Former Uruguayan President Pepe Mujica said Argentine Vice President Cristina Fernández de Kirchner (CFK) is too smart to run for the Casa Rosada next year, according to an interview published by Montevideo's El Observador.



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