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MercadoPago Expands in Argentina Following Central Bank Payment Deregulation

MercadoLibre’s financial technology arm is gaining market share after central bank reforms opened payment services to greater competition, extending digital financial access across Argentina’s large informal economy.
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Buenos Aires Luxury Property Demand Rises After Asset Regularization Program

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Argentina Expands Beef Export Access in Asian and Middle Eastern Markets

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Argentina Lithium Producers Delay Expansion as Global Prices Remain Weak

Lithium projects in Salta, Jujuy and Catamarca are revising capital spending plans in response to depressed global battery-metal prices while awaiting broader implementation of ...

Argentina Adjusts Export Rules to Encourage Faster Agricultural Dollar Inflows

The central bank has modified export liquidation rules in an effort to encourage farmers and exporters to sell remaining grain stocks and strengthen foreign currency reserves be...

Rosario Grain Exchange Warns Paraná River Dredging Delays Threaten Export Logistics

Argentina’s Rosario agribusiness hub has warned that delays in maintaining the Paraná River waterway could reduce the efficiency of the country’s most important agricultural exp...

Vaca Muerta Producers Increase Oil and Gas Exports to Chile

Energy companies in Argentina’s Neuquén basin are raising exports to Chile through restored cross-Andean pipeline capacity, easing domestic transport constraints and expanding a...

Argentina Aviation Disrupted as Unions Protest Aerolíneas Argentinas Privatization Push

Coordinated aviation strikes caused major travel disruption as unions opposed the government’s effort to privatize Aerolíneas Argentinas and end state subsidies to the national ...

Argentina Deepens Security and Investment Alignment With United States

President Javier Milei’s administration is strengthening ties with Washington as it seeks United States support on security, investment and efforts to eventually dismantle Argen...

YPF Advances Floating LNG Export Project for Vaca Muerta Gas

YPF is moving ahead with engineering work on the Argentina liquefied natural gas project, which would use floating export infrastructure to supply markets including Europe and B...

IMF Monitors Argentina’s Debt Repayment Capacity After $1 Billion Disbursement

The International Monetary Fund is assessing Argentina’s ability to meet substantial upcoming principal repayments without sharply reducing reserves following a $1 billion disbu...
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