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Buenos Aires Advances Waste Management Overhaul Amid Opposition From Informal Collectors

The Buenos Aires city government is moving ahead with changes to recycling contracts and waste management infrastructure, drawing opposition from informal waste collector unions concerned about the social impact of the reforms.
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Argentina Seeks Faster Approval for Premium Beef Exports to China, Japan and South Korea

Argentina is intensifying talks with regulators in China, Japan and South Korea to speed certification of higher-value beef exports and broaden access to major Asian markets.

Córdoba Agribusiness Firms Increase Investment in Biotechnology and Precision Farming

Agricultural companies in Córdoba are increasing spending on agtech, precision farming and sustainable processing as they seek higher yields and compliance with environmental re...

Argentina’s Agricultural Export Revenue Falls Seasonally as Harvest Liquidations Slow

Soy and corn export liquidations are declining as the main harvest season ends, but the Rosario Board of Trade says export volumes remain strong enough to support third-quarter ...

Buenos Aires Premium Office Market Recovers as Technology and Energy Firms Expand

Commercial property brokers are reporting stronger leasing activity in Buenos Aires’s Microcentro and Puerto Madero districts, driven by fintech companies, energy groups and mul...

Americas Society Says Argentina Is Well Positioned to Attract Shifting Global Capital

Americas Society leadership has endorsed Argentina’s economic reintegration, arguing that the country’s natural resources and political direction could help attract internationa...

Argentina’s Sovereign Bonds Stabilize as Government Reaffirms Fiscal Surplus Commitment

Argentine global bonds have continued their recovery as Economy Minister Luis Caputo and his team reaffirmed that the government will maintain its zero-deficit policy despite po...

Argentina Central Bank Maintains Two Percent Monthly Crawling Peg Despite Devaluation Pressure

The Central Bank has reaffirmed its two percent monthly exchange-rate depreciation path, rejecting speculation over an imminent devaluation and keeping the focus on reducing inf...

Argentine Banks Expand Dollar Lending to Agribusiness and Energy Companies

Argentine banks are increasing dollar-denominated corporate lending to the agribusiness and energy sectors, supported by higher foreign currency deposits following the governmen...

Argentina’s Unemployment Rate Rises to Seven Point Eight Percent as Economy Reallocates Labour

National data show unemployment rising to seven point eight percent as government spending cuts and deregulation reshape the labour market, shifting activity away from protected...

Mercado Libre Commits Three Point Four Billion Dollars to Argentina Expansion

Mercado Libre is investing three point four billion dollars in Argentina, with spending focused on fulfillment centres and the Mercado Pago financial platform while the company ...

Argentina Expands Domestic Fertilizer Production as Vaca Muerta Gas Supports Lower Costs

Argentine industrial producers have expanded urea production using lower-cost domestic natural gas from Vaca Muerta, helping protect the country’s agricultural sector from swing...
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