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Buenos Aires Fintech Sector Attracts New Venture Capital Despite Currency Controls

Argentina’s fintech sector continues to draw international investment, with digital bank Ualá and software company Fudo securing fresh venture capital and expanding operations across borders despite complex foreign-exchange regulations.
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Argentina Opens Energy Infrastructure Procurement to More International Contractors

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Political Resistance Tests Milei Government’s Broader Deregulation Agenda

The government’s decision to remove foreign land ownership deregulation from its reform package after congressional and public opposition highlights the political obstacles faci...

Argentina’s Recovery Remains Uneven as Energy and Mining Outpace Domestic Demand

Energy, mining and agribusiness are attracting foreign investment and expanding exports while domestic consumption, retail activity and parts of the traditional economy remain w...

Argentina Accelerates Vaca Muerta Investment to Build a Larger Energy Export Industry

Investment under Argentina’s Large Investments Incentive Regime is expanding across Vaca Muerta, with new spending on drilling, pipelines, liquefied natural gas infrastructure a...

Buenos Aires Tourism Generates Foreign Currency as Domestic Consumption Weakens

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Argentina Faces Mercosur Friction Over China Trade and Infrastructure Ties

Argentina’s Foreign Ministry is navigating growing differences with Mercosur partners as neighboring countries deepen trade and infrastructure links with China, challenging Buen...

Buenos Aires Luxury Real Estate Market Stalls as Mortgage Financing Remains Limited

High-end residential and commercial construction in Buenos Aires remains constrained by a shortage of long-term mortgage credit, leaving developers heavily reliant on cash trans...

Argentina Advances Paraná-Paraguay Waterway and Buenos Aires Port Dredging Plans

Federal transport authorities have launched a framework for maintaining and continuously dredging the Paraná-Paraguay waterway and the Port of Buenos Aires, seeking to lower shi...

Argentina’s Agribusiness Adopts Digital Traceability to Protect EU Export Access

Agricultural producers and grain exporters are deploying satellite monitoring and blockchain-based traceability systems to ensure soy and beef shipments meet European Union defo...

Argentina Faces Rising Corporate Distress as Exchange Rates and Input Costs Pressure Businesses

Companies exposed to dollar-denominated supply chains, particularly in agribusiness processing and traditional energy, are facing increased financial stress as exchange-rate cha...

Argentina Rejects Faster Currency Depreciation Demanded by Agribusiness

The Central Bank of Argentina has rejected calls from agricultural exporters for a faster monthly depreciation of the official exchange rate, prioritizing the reduction of consu...
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