The Bolivian model of massification is coming to an end. The former Minister of Hydrocarbons of Bolivia and today managing partner of Gas Energy Latin America Alvaro Rios analyzes a scheme that marginalized private investment and that will force the highland country to turn on its gas pipeline with Argentina, but in the opposite direction […]
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Argentina tries to postpone compensation guarantee in YPF case in the US.
Argentina tried to postpone this Monday the presentation of a guarantee to avoid embargoes in the compensation of more than US$ 16,000 million to which it was sentenced last year in a United States court for the expropriation in 2012 of the oil company YPF to Repsol. In September 2023, Judge Loretta Preska of New […]
Javier Milei confirms meeting with the IMF to renegotiate debt maturities
The Argentine president, Javier Milei, confirmed this Sunday that “starts tomorrow (Monday)”he meeting with the high-level delegation of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for the renegotiation of debt maturities after technical conversations over the weekend with his economic team, which delayed the meeting. “They start tomorrow. “I’m not necessarily going to be there tomorrow.”said the […]
Argentina launches a nuclear-powered plastic control program in Antarctica
From the Marambio base, in the Antarctica Argentina, the president Javier Milei began cooperation activities with the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) for the use of nuclear energy in the control of pollution by plastics, according to official sources reported this Saturday. The president traveled to the Marambio Joint Antarctic Base, together with the head […]
Milei’s labor reform suffers a new setback in Argentina
The Argentine Justice ruled again this Thursday in favor of suspending a labor reform included in a vast decree by the president Javier Milei and rejected by the unions. In addition, a federal judge authorized the processing of other protections against the decree during the judicial fair. The decision of the Chamber of Labor Appeals […]
Milei believes that his labor reform “will move forward” despite the judicial setback
The labor reform promoted by the Argentine Government “is going to move forward“said the president today Javier Milei despite the fact that the National Chamber of Labor Appeals of Argentina yesterday temporarily suspended that part of the decree of necessity and urgency (DNU) signed by the president on the 20th. “The games last ninety minutes, […]
Javier Milei is left without his aggressive labor reform
2024 starts on the wrong foot for the ultraliberal economist and president of Argentina, Javier Milei, after the Justice of that country determined that his labor reform proposal, presented as a decree of necessity and urgency (DNU), is unfeasible. Temporarily, the National Chamber of Labor Appeals of the neighboring country to the south decided this […]
Argentina: oil companies apply fuel increases of around 27%
Oil companies on Wednesday increased the value of fuels in Argentina around 27% within the framework of the price liberalization policy of the president’s government Javier Milei, ultra-liberal profile. The increases were arranged by Axion, Shell and the Argentine state-owned YPF, among other companies, which determined that hours before the increases were finalized, queues of […]
Argentine justice provisionally suspends Javier Milei’s labor reform
The National Chamber of Labor Appeals of Argentina today temporarily suspended the labor reform of the decree of necessity and urgency (DNU), signed by the Argentine president, Javier Milei, on the 20th to advance a broad deregulation of the economy. Judges Andrea García Vior and Alejandro Sudera issued a precautionary measure this Wednesday that annulled […]
IMF Mission arrives in Argentina to renegotiate debt financing
The government of the Argentine president Javier Milei will receive on Thursday a mission from International Monetary Fund (IMF) to renegotiate the payment agreement debt of some US$ 45,000 million that it considers to be inoperative. Presidential spokesman Manuel Adorni told reporters on Tuesday that the objective of the visit is to renegotiate the agreement […]