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Digital Wallet Transfers Overtake Credit Cards in Argentine Retail Payments

Financial industry data show account-to-account digital transfers have surpassed credit cards for everyday purchases in Argentina, pushing banks to adapt their payment platforms to changing consumer habits.
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Buenos Aires Funds Gálvez Autodrome Upgrade in Bid to Bring Back Formula One

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Study Warns AI Could Hit Argentina's Highest-Paid Formal Jobs Hardest by 2030

A private-sector analysis found that wider adoption of advanced artificial intelligence could disproportionately disrupt well-paid white-collar employment in Buenos Aires by 203...

Buenos Aires Province Bank Raises $74 Million Through Dual-Currency Bonds

Banco Provincia raised $74 million through market debt issuance, securing funding despite the tighter fiscal environment imposed by Argentina's federal austerity program.

Italian Business Delegation Explores Argentine Energy, Infrastructure and Technology Investments

Representatives from 90 Italian companies arrived in Buenos Aires to assess opportunities in energy, infrastructure, technology and manufacturing ahead of possible changes to Me...

Argentine Senate Summons Central Bank Chief Over Location of Sovereign Gold Reserves

Opposition senators called Central Bank President Santiago Bausili to disclose the location and status of gold assets transferred to overseas financial institutions, intensifyin...

Argentina Allocates 200 Billion Pesos to Banks to Revive Mortgage Lending

The federal government transferred 200 billion pesos to commercial banks to support residential mortgage lending and stimulate housing and construction activity in a weak domest...

Vaca Muerta Operators Create $177 Million Fund to Upgrade Neuquén Roads

Oil and gas companies operating in Patagonia agreed to finance $177 million in highway repairs and expansion, seeking to ease transport bottlenecks affecting shale production wh...

Techint Raises Anti-Dumping Concerns After Losing Vaca Muerta Pipeline Tender

Techint chief executive Paolo Rocca criticized the loss of a major Vaca Muerta tubing contract to lower-priced Indian imports, highlighting growing friction between Argentina's ...

Posco Secures $700 Million IDB Loan to Expand Argentina Lithium Project

South Korea's Posco obtained a $700 million Inter-American Development Bank loan for the second phase of its lithium operations in Salta, supporting additional production of bat...

Chinese State Banks Join Financing for Major Argentine Infrastructure and Energy Projects

Chinese financial institutions confirmed participation in funding large Argentine development projects, maintaining Beijing's involvement in the country's energy and infrastruct...

Argentina Holds Crawling Peg as Reserves Fall and Blue Dollar Reaches 1,550 Pesos

The central bank maintained its official exchange-rate policy despite a $322 million decline in reserves over five days, while the parallel-market dollar rose to 1,550 pesos and...

Argentina and Mercosur Open Talks to Expand Trade Agreement With India

Mercosur began negotiations in New Delhi to broaden tariff concessions with India from about 450 product categories to more than 3,000, potentially expanding market access for A...
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