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Argentina’s Official and Parallel Exchange Rate Gap Narrows to One Percent

The spread between the official exchange rate and the parallel "blue" dollar has fallen to historically low levels near 1%, reflecting growing market confidence as the Central Bank of Argentina accumulated an additional $100 million in reserves this week.
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Argentine Military Increases South Atlantic Patrols to Combat Illegal Fishing

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International Airlines Adjust Buenos Aires Flight Frequencies Amid Shifting Travel Demand

While some carriers have modified routes from Madrid, the aviation sector is seeing robust demand for premium corporate travel, reflecting the influx of foreign executives into ...

French and Argentine Executives Discuss Data Center Expansions in Buenos Aires

Discussions held in Paris between European tech leaders and Argentine officials are focused on developing advanced artificial intelligence infrastructure in the federal capital.

Corporate Leasing Surges in Puerto Madero as Multinational Firms Move to Buenos Aires

The premium real estate market in the capital is seeing a revival as international energy and mining corporations secure office space to manage expanding Argentine operations.

Rosario Grain Exchange Forecasts Surge in Agricultural Export Revenues

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Argentine Sovereign Debt Rallies as Country Risk Hits Seven-Year Low

Wall Street investors are increasing holdings of Argentine dollar-denominated bonds in response to sustained fiscal surpluses and major new corporate investment announcements.

Midstream Operators Fast-Track Pipeline Expansions to Address Vaca Murta Bottlenecks

As production surges in Neuquén, energy companies are accelerating the construction of compression plants and transport networks to ensure oil and gas can reach Atlantic export ...

Federal Authorities Advance Dredging Contracts for Paraná River Export Corridor

The administration is finalizing concessions to deepen the strategic waterway connecting agricultural hubs in Santa Fe to the Atlantic, a move intended to lower logistics costs ...

Domestic Banks Increase Sovereign Debt Holdings as Private Lending Remains Weak

Despite macroeconomic stabilization, Argentine commercial banks are channeling liquidity into government securities rather than private sector loans, highlighting ongoing challe...

Treasury Launches $350,000 Citizenship-by-Investment Program to Attract Foreign Capital

The federal government has unveiled a new scheme offering Argentine citizenship in exchange for direct treasury contributions or sovereign bond purchases to boost international ...

World Bank Approves $900 Million in Funding for Argentine Infrastructure and Social Programs

The international lender has committed substantial new disbursements over the next six months to support domestic development as the national government maintains strict fiscal ...

Buenos Aires Monthly Inflation Edges Up to 1.8 Percent

September data for the federal capital shows a slight acceleration in consumer prices, prompting concerns among economists regarding the balance between price stability and econ...
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