Eliana Raszewski
20/11/2020
Argentina
SWI - Suiza
Economía
Eliana Raszewski
Casi en cero: la fuga de reservas pone contra las cuerdas al banco central de Argentina
Las reservas netas de dólares del banco central de Argentina están en cero o cerca de cero, según analistas e inversores, lo que obligará a la entidad monetaria a tomar una decisión difícil: duplicar los controles que no han logrado detener la caída de la moneda o permitir que el peso se devalúe aún más.
22/10/2020
Argentina
Reuters
Economía
Eliana Raszewski
Argentina seeks to spur construction investment with tax and fiscal benefits
Argentina´s economy ministry said on Wednesday it had sent the country´s Congress a bill to spur construction activity through tax and fiscal incentives, an effort to create jobs and boost investment in an economy ravaged by the coronavirus pandemic.
02/10/2020
Argentina
Reuters
Economía
Eliana Raszewski
Argentina temporarily cuts soy export taxes in bid to boost foreign reserves
01/10 - 20:30 - Argentina has temporarily cut soybean, soymeal and soyoil export taxes by 3 percentage points to 30% to help stimulate export revenue, the government announced on Thursday, as the country struggles with recession and dwindling foreign reserves.
18/09/2020
Argentina
Reuters
Economía
Eliana Raszewski
Argentina's honeymoon with IMF about to get a reality check
Argentina’s honeymoon with the International Monetary Fund is about to be tested as it looks to update a $57 billion agreement struck two years ago that failed to prevent a slide into recession and the country’s ninth sovereign default.
14/09/2020
Argentina
Reuters
Economía
Eliana Raszewski
Argentina's Guzman says seeking payment pause with IMF until 2024 - report
Argentina is seeking to avoid repayments to the International Monetary Fund (IMF) in the period 2021-2024 as it negotiates a new deal with the lender, Economy Minister Martin Guzman told local newspaper La Nacion in a report published on Sunday.
26/08/2020
Argentina
Reuters
Economía
Eliana Raszewski
Argentina debt deal should limit need for more controls, reduce peso gap- cenbank chief
Argentina’s recent debt restructuring deal with creditors should tame the need for further currency controls and help reduce the wide gap between the official exchange rate and the black market peso, the central bank chief said on Tuesday.
12/08/2020
Argentina
Reuters
Ciencia
Eliana Raszewski
Argentina, Mexico to produce AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine
12/08 - 22:20 - Argentina and Mexico will produce the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine for most of Latin America, Argentine President Alberto Fernandez said on Wednesday after a meeting with company executives involved in the project.
11/08/2020
Sr. Canciller
Folha de Sao Paulo - Brasil
Organismos Regionales
Eliana Raszewski
Argentina se junta a apelos na América Latina para adiamento de eleição do BID
"Esse adiamento é necessário, porque algo tão vital para nós como o novo presidente do BID não pode sair de uma reunião virtual", disse o chanceler argentino, Felipe Solá
24/04/2020
Argentina
Reuters
Energía
Eliana Raszewski
Argentina plans higher local oil price to protect sector amid rout - sources
23/04 - 15:14 - Argentina plans to issue a decree setting a higher local oil barrel price to protect the domestic industry from being further decimated by a collapse in global prices and slumping fuel demand due to the coronavirus pandemic, two industry sources told Reuters on Thursday.
18/12/2019
Argentina
Reuters
Política
Eliana Raszewski
Argentina's new economy bill hikes taxes on farm exports, foreign assets
Argentina’s government is seeking higher taxes on agricultural exports and to tax foreign assets held abroad, the economy minister said on Tuesday.
15/07/2019
Argentina
The New York Times - Estados Unidos
Política
Eliana Raszewski
As Argentina Election Nears, Are the Economic Stars Aligning for Macri?
Argentine President Mauricio Macri is making an election race comeback, bolstered by a stronger peso and glimmers of economic revival as the South American nation looks to escape from a biting recession.
13/06/2019
Argentina
Reuters
Economía
Eliana Raszewski
Shell espera desaparición de impuesto argentino para profundizar baja de costos en Vaca Muerta
Shell Argentina espera que venza un impuesto a la exportación de hidrocarburos que el Gobierno argentino fijó hasta fines de 2020 para que sigan bajando sus costos de producción en la formación Vaca Muerta, dijo Sean Rooney, presidente de la firma.
21/01/2019
Argentina
Reuters
Economía
Eliana Raszewski
Argentina says 2018 primary deficit outperformed IMF target
18/01/2019 12:36 - Argentina outperformed its primary fiscal deficit target for 2018, Economy Minister Nicolas Dujovne said on Friday, assuring that the country’s standby finance deal with the International Monetary Fund remains on track.
05/12/2018
Argentina
Reuters
Economía
Eliana Raszewski
Argentina announces $2.3 bln joint shale oil project with Malaysia's Petronas
Argentina’s state-controlled energy company YPF and Malaysia’s Petronas are forming a joint venture to invest $2.3 billion over the next four years in the country’s Vaca Muerta shale oil fields, the president’s office announced on Tuesday.
29/08/2018
Argentina
Reuters
Energía
Eliana Raszewski
Argentina re-ignites labor deal to spur investment in Vaca Muerta
28/08/18 - 18:40 - Argentina relaunched a one-year-old agreement between the government, companies and workers on Tuesday to drive competition and spur development in the Vaca Muerta shale play, the government said in a statement.
23/08/2018
Argentina
Reuters
Economía
Eliana Raszewski
Argentina sells $2.1 bln in notes, seeks to lengthen maturities
Argentina sold $2.1 billion in three- and six-month treasury notes, the Treasury Ministry said on Wednesday, as it seeks to direct investors away from shorter-term central bank debt and into longer duration instruments.
16/07/2018
Argentina
Reuters
Energía
Eliana Raszewski
Argentina to include new companies in Vaca Muerta sectoral agreement
13/07/18 - 15:27 - Argentina plans to include new companies in a 2017 sectoral agreement between oil producers, workers and the government in an effort to boost competitiveness in the Vaca Muerta shale play, the country’s production minister told Reuters on Friday.
16/07/2018
Argentina
Reuters
Economía
Eliana Raszewski
Argentina weighs delays to tax reform plan due to IMF deal
13/07/18 - 20:39 - Argentina may delay implementing elements of a tax reform passed last year to meet its fiscal deficit goals as part of a deal with the International Monetary Fund (IMF), according to a government official and a fund document published Friday.
11/01/2018
Argentina
The Daily Mail - Reino Unido
Política
Eliana Raszewski
Argentina details measures to slash government red tape
Argentina's government announced a series of measures on Wednesday to reduce bureaucratic tasks that business-friendly President Mauricio Macri thinks are holding back much-needed investment.
13/12/2017
Argentina
Reuters
Economía
Eliana Raszewski
EU, US, Japan to slam WTO countries flooding global markets
12/12, 14:46 - The European Union, United States and Japan will issue a joint statement on Tuesday criticizing countries with too much factory capacity, though it will not directly name China, a major source of concern, EU Trade Commissioner Cecilia Malmstrom said.