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Argentina looks to renovate the Railroads to Prolong Soybean Boom
Argentina’s nationalization of two railroads in the past month paves the way for the renovation of a network from the foothills of the Andes to the coast, cutting transport costs in the world’s third-largest soybean producer. President Cristina Fernandez de … Continue reading
Thinking of buying a vineyard in South America. Read this first
The one consolation of investing in a vineyard and losing your money is at least you can drink the wine – or so the old adage goes. But with meager returns from savings, and stock market investors chastened by the crash of … Continue reading
Genetically Modified Crops Health Risks ?: What The Scientific Evidence Says
Many Americans and others are concerned about the spread of genetically modified organisms throughout agriculture — and the perception that some members of the U.S. Congress are in the pocket of the Monsanto Co. (NYSE:MON) certainly isn’t helping. But just … Continue reading
Buenos Aires Lures Foreign Buyers With Tumbling Prices
Roderick Chapman, a 50-year-old marketing specialist from Vancouver, British Columbia, was in Buenos Aires last month, looking at one-bedrooms in the city’s posh Recoleta district. “I’m absolutely amazed by the number of choices,” said Mr. Chapman whose budget for a … Continue reading
Who is to blame for the high inflation in Argentina
Most of the opinion polls tell us that after government corruption inflation is the public’s Number One worry shortly followed by insecurity. We shouldn’t need the pollsters to tell us that. We can listen to the complaints in the lines at … Continue reading
South American Siesta’s – An intelligent way of living
Siesta Facts - More energy – Improve productivity by over 30% – Improve alertness by up to 100% – Reduce stress and the risk of heart disease by 34% – Better negotiation and communication – Reduce risk of accidents at … Continue reading
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Direct Farming investments in South America prove very popular
Gateway to South America offers the opportunity to invest directly into grain farming through an innovative agriculture investment fund that offers very attractive returns and allows investing without being a specialist. This is a unique possibility for investors to enter into … Continue reading
Smart phones and tablets are taking the place of conventional advertising for real estate
2013 05 BEA – ’Mobile is eating the World’ from Benedict Evans Contact the Gateway to South America team to learn about the best investment opportunities in the region. The company is a benchmark for foreign investors wishing to invest … Continue reading
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Should farm Investors be heading to Africa as Argentina and Brazil shun investors
Africa offers a significant agricultural investment market but is not for the faint hearted. as ever, it is vital to be focused and as with all investments ‘know your market’. The risks can be substantial but for the well informed … Continue reading
Why did GTSA develop the vendeRAPIDO® selling process for selling real estate in South America?
There are two reasons. To speed up the selling time and Maximize the Value Current Market Realities South American real estate markets are in the main lightly regulated and highly informal. What this means for vendor is they are at … Continue reading
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Mendoza Province in Argentina promotes investment using a new Agency
Mendoza now has an new investment promotion agency called MENDOZA INVEST, which provides relevant information for the prospective investor to assisting them throughout the investment planning process. Gateway To South America can also to provide additional support and the necessary communication with Governmental Institutions plus … Continue reading
The Global Transparency Index for South America has a few surprises
Latin America has seen the fastest regional improvement in transparency over the past two years, with much of this progress focused on the two largest markets, Brazil and Mexico. Brazil’s Tier 1 cities (i.e. Sao Paulo and Rio de Janeiro) … Continue reading
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Argentina becomes a Disney and Wonderland when it come to the effects of currency restrictions with high end cars booming
Hand in hand with the growing gap between the dollar in the official market and the parallel dollar or blue as it is called in Argentina, cars, particularly high-end, are experiencing a sales boom. Analysts and industry operators explain that, … Continue reading
Argentina – New Proposed Bill Setting forth a Voluntary Disclosure Program – Creation of New Financial Instruments
On May 7 2013 the Executive Branch sent to the National Congress a bill that provides for a New Voluntary Disclosure Program (“New Voluntary Disclosure Program”) and the creation of three new financial instruments designed to funnel the assets disclosed … Continue reading
GTSA searching for a Buenos Aires Residential Specialist Broker
Location: Head Office is in Barrio Norte Buenos Aires Position: Full time Specialised Residential Sales Broker Company: Gateway to South America – Buenos Aires GTSA is a forward thinking rapidly growing company versed in the latest marketing and selling techniques that are used by successful … Continue reading
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Dollar shortage bites in Argentina
(Editor’s Note: This article was published in The Economist on April 13, 2013) FOR several years Argentina’s government has pretended that inflation is between a half and a third of its true rate. But the pretense is wearing thin. Nowhere is that … Continue reading
Gold Oil and other hard commodities collapse due to slower Chinese growth
Gold headed for its biggest two-day drop in 30 years on Monday as funds accelerated their exits from the market, and investors also cut exposure to oil, copper and grain after underwhelming Chinese growth data. The precious metal slid further … Continue reading
New Zealand offers training opportunites for South American Agri Students
Rural training organisation National Trade Academy has welcomed the government’s push for closer ties with South America. “From our experience there are great opportunities in these markets, particularly for the export education and rural sectors,” says managing director LANZBC director … Continue reading
” Open veins of Latin America” A must read or anyone thinking on doing business or living in Latin America
This translated book begins with a forewords by left wing writer Isabel Allende, and here is just one quote from her introduction of the book: “His work is a mixture of meticulous detail, political conviction, poetic flair, and good storytelling.” The translation … Continue reading
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GTSA Group Profile for South America
Gateway to South America is one of South America’s Southern Cone’s most experienced specialised real estate marketing companies with representation in Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay, Peru and Uruguay. We offer a comprehensive selection of rural, lifestyle and residential property throughout the … Continue reading
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South America improves its record of human development with some surprising results
IF YOU look at countries’ social and economic progress since 1990, you will find that, in most cases, it is in line with their historic performance—with some important exceptions. According to the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), over 40 countries … Continue reading
Powerful Reasons to Invest in Agro Pools in Argentina Paraguay Uruguay
Agro pools provide investors with the possibility to participate in a diversified pool of agricultural production. There are several reasons, both regarding macroeconomic variables and in respect to the particular of these vehicles which make them a compelling alternative for … Continue reading
Everything you need to Know about Agribusiness pools in Latin America
The following are a series of frequent questions and answers we have received from our customers regarding the main aspects of investing in Latin American agribusiness pools. How do these vehicles work? Investors pool the money via a trust, and … Continue reading
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A New Pope with Three Firsts – First South American Pope Ever – Jesuit – Habemus Papus
Three firsts for the new Pope: Argentine, Jesuit and his election by fellow cardinals was announced by twitter. Jorge Mario Bergoglio, is a theological conservative with a strong social conscience, and a modest man who declined the archbishop’s luxurious residence … Continue reading
Argentina default averted for now but for how long ?
Christopher Spink IFR Assistant Editor A technical default by Argentina has been averted this month after a court order asked the sovereign to set out alternative ways of paying holdout creditors. The New York Appeals Court said on March 1 that the … Continue reading
Argentina’s Downward Spiral to financial collapse ?.
Sober Look The government’s mishandling of Argentina’s economy has hit new highs recently with the implementation of price controls on food. It is a notoriously ineffective policy that tends to create shortages and spawns black markets. International Affairs Review: – … Continue reading
Venezuela after Chávez – Peace or Social Unrest ? South America holds its breath
The Economist IN THE flesh he seemed indestructible. Hugo Chávez was not especially tall, but he was built like one of the tanks he once commanded. He was possessed of seemingly inexhaustible energy. He travelled incessantly, both around his vast … Continue reading
LANZBC Latin America New Zealand Business Council News Reprint
The Newsletter is pleased to publish an article by Geoffrey McRae, CEO of Gateway to South America on his experiences in establishing and running a business during the past ten years in Buenos Aires, Argentina and beyond. With a background in farming … Continue reading
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Latin America’s achievements and challenges
The achievements of democracy in Latin America, while simultaneously warning of the challenges that remain and that must be addressed in order to avoid stagnation in the current political process the region has been following in recent years, was highlighted … Continue reading
Expoagro Farm Show 5th – 8th March 2013 – The showcase for South American Agriculture based in Argentina
Expoagro is an annual four-day open field agricultural exhibition. It is owned by La Nación and Clarín, the 2 main media groups of Argentina. It doesn’t have a fixed location, and normally a 500 hectares piece of land is rented … Continue reading
Genetic Modified patents for Seeds put farmers in chokehold
NZ Herald A test case in the US Supreme Court challenges the monopoly on biotech patents by seed giants. 53 per cent of world seed sales are controlled by global seed giants Monsanto, DuPont and Syngenta90 per cent of the … Continue reading
GTSA Founder nominated as a VIP Member of International Who’s Who
Geoffrey McRae of Buenos Aires has been named a VIP Member of Worldwide Who’s Who for Excellence in South American Real Estate Sales Geoffrey McRae is proud to be recognized by his peers and clients for his skills and experience … Continue reading
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Mining investment in Argentina grows 72% despite increased Country risk
Mining-related investments in Argentina increased a whopping 72% in 2012 compared to the previous year, according to local consultancy firm IES Online. Despite mounting government interventionism in the industry, foreign and local investors spent a total of $3.8 billion and … Continue reading
Argentina assesses its nuclear strengths
Argentina has a nuclear legacy more than half a century old and has supplied reactors to nations from Algeria to Australia in the past. It has embraced an ambitious multi billion-dollar expansion program spanning desalination and submarines and it hopes to cater to the … Continue reading
Argentina Heads for Solar Surge With Incentives
Argentina, which along with Venezuela has the least renewable energy in Latin America, is set to expand solar capacity as much as 35-fold as the government plans its first incentives for individual projects. International developers are planning plants in Argentina’s … Continue reading
Mining Snapshot of Australian Mining Companies in Latin America
Inca Minerals Inca Minerals has announced an exciting porphyry discovery at its Chanape tenement in Peru, a find that has also attracted very strong market interest. While Inca is still awaiting assays from its first two promising drill holes … Continue reading
An Australian view of Latin America from a commercial point of view
At the time of writing this message I am half way through a month-long visit to Latin America and have already spent time in Colombia, Peru and Panama. It has been a hectic, but very productive visit and if I … Continue reading
GTSA searching for more Country Partners and Commission Brokers
Looking for a change – Join GTSA Company Description – Southern Cone Real Estate Specialists We are an independent company specialising in real estate brokerage and marketing advice for clients who wish to invest or sell properties in Argentina, Brazil, … Continue reading
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In Argentina Patience is a Virtue plus USD dollars at the ready
In spite of the global recoil from Argentina’s unorthodox management of it’s economy ( some would irresponsible lunacy ) there are strong investment opportunities for the astute and patient. The past few years have seen Brazil , Peru and Colombia as favorite locations for new investment capital. Most of this … Continue reading
Argentina’s wine industry has worldwide acclaim
Argentina has built up a world-class wine industry, luring a flood of wine tourists, but boosting the quality quotient is still keeping its winemakers hard at work. The century-old industry, with its heart in the Mendoza area in the southwest, … Continue reading
Argentina Pins Hopes on Bumper Grain Harvest to pull them through a dollar shortage
Argentina has better prospects in 2013 after modest growth in 2012, thanks to an excellent grain harvest and the recovery of Brazil, its main market. But high inflation remains an unsolved challenge. Since the government took control of the National … Continue reading
The IMF Has put Argentina on the black list due its lack of fiscal responsibility ( or is the Blue List )
Sadly it has now come to this: Argentina had until November to change it’s statistics on inflation and GDP or get kicked out of the International Monetary Fund. They didn’t. In 2007, when late Argentine President Nestor Kirchner fired the statisticians … Continue reading
South American Carnival Time in Argentina and Uruguay
Every February, at the very height of South America’s hot summer, the night-time is awakened by an uninhibited celebration of naked flesh, colour, light and sound. Feather and sequin-adorned dancers, colourful fantastical floats and—over all—an infectious percussive drumbeat that draws spectators lining the … Continue reading
Freedom Indec has proved that the countries that have followed neoliberal policies have fared best
Freedom Index The countries that best weathered the crisis were exactly those that have followed the so-called neoliberal agenda not the State controlled Marxist styled ones like we see struggling in South America. According to the Heritage Foundation’s Index of Economic Freedom, the world’s six … Continue reading
An economic snapshot of Latin America for 2013
LatinFocus Consensus Forecast panelists expect regional GDP to expand 3.7% this year, following an estimated 2.9% increase recorded in 2012. The stable figure reflects rosier prospects for Chile, Paraguay, Peru and Venezuela, which were offset by downward revisions to Brazil, … Continue reading
New Zealand pension fund shops for offshore farm investments
New Zealand’s state pension fund is looking at buying overseas farmland amid growing demand for food in emerging markets, and it is also interested in assets offered by struggling European banks as well as catastrophe insurance. Crop, dairy and livestock … Continue reading
China must invest in Latin America for food security
South China Morning Post China must invest overseas to ensure its food security, said speakers at the recent Asian Financial Forum. “China and India have to open to global markets like Australia, Africa and Latin America, and invest in these … Continue reading
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Argentine and Brazilian tourists find travelling to Uruguay challenging due high costs and poor air links.
MercoPress Tourists arriving in Uruguay dropped 14% in first weeks compared to 2012 The number of tourists arriving to Uruguay in the first weeks of this summer season has dropped 14% compared to the same period a year ago, which … Continue reading
Dakar 2013 Latest Videos and Highlights – Three Countries Argentina – Chile – Peru
Dakar will be hosted by Argentina, Chile and Peru. From 5th to 20th January 2013. To reach Santiago, they will have to go the distance, more than 8,000;kilometers through some of the toughest conditions in the world for Rally Racing. 139 … Continue reading
Doug Casey view of the World – Picks War in Europe and bets on Argentina
by Doug Casey International Man EUROPE From at least the 1600s, Europe could claim to be the center of world civilization on all fronts. The colonies of the Portuguese, Spanish, English, French, and Russian empires (with the Dutch, Germans, Italians, … Continue reading
Main Polo Links in Argentina
La ASOCIACION ARGENTINA DE POLO www.aapolo.com PAGINA OFICIAL DE LA ASOCIACION ARGENTINA DE POLO Asociacion Argentina Criadores de Caballos de Polo www.poloargentino.com/ Equipo de Polo La Aguada www.laaguadapolo.com/ Pololine www.pololine.com/ Información actualizada de Polo Campo de Polo La Martina www.lamartina.com/ … Continue reading
Soros-backed Adecoagro ( Argentine Based ) takes land gains to $132m
Adecoagro realised more of the substantial gains within its 283,000-hectare landbank by selling one of its Argentine farms in a deal valuing it at 11 times the purchase price a decade ago. The South America farm operator, in which billionaire … Continue reading
Global Agribusiness Investment Outlook for 2013 with a focus on the South American agribusiness industry.
For the third consecutive year, this company has published the Valoral Index, developed by Valoral Advisors to track investment funds active in the global agribusiness industry. The index contains More than 100 investment funds and other investment vehicles focused on … Continue reading
The Sun a English Newspaper in Front Page News reveals Argentine’s President love of luxury
The Sun UK Cristina Kirchner is hiring a jet from a British firm after she was forced to ground her own luxury plane in a debt row. She will splash out £622,000 on a Bombardier Global Express jet from charter … Continue reading
Changes in the best places to live follow the economic politics of each country ranked
Being a New Zealand I am always interested in how the countries in South America compare with my own and why some are improving and some are not. The Rankings speak for themselves. In 1988, it ranked 50 countries based … Continue reading
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Opportunities for Australia in Argentina’s agriculture sector
Argentina presents good opportunities for Australian companies interested in growing their business and diversifying supply sources. Fertile land, favourable weather conditions and low operating costs make Argentina one of the most attractive and profitable countries for agricultural production. Despite a … Continue reading
Cristina Fernández de Kirchner takes on the wrong Judge
BA Herald When the US election campaign was approaching its end, psephologists started talking about the importance of the likeability factor; they attributed Romney’s apparent late surge to people assuming he was a less unpleasant character than they had been led to … Continue reading
LANZBC gives Latin America full Marks for progress on all fronts with a good news report
Part of the Latin American NZ Business Council Report for 2012 It’s axiomatic that bad news trumps the good when it comes to selling newspapers or for high TV ratings and Latin America is no exception to the rule. Sensational headlines … Continue reading
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European Central Bank says it has ‘much to learn’ from Latam robust financial systems
MercoPress The Vice-president of the European central bank Vitor Constancio said the EU has much to learn from Latin America which has coped with successive economic and financial crises and has managed to create robust financial structures which have made … Continue reading
Fading El Nino will boost Argentina crops this season
Argentina is on track for bumper crops this season, although quality will suffer and isolated areas will see output affected by the fading El Nino weather pattern, Buenos Aires Cereals exchange weather analyst Eduardo Sierra said in a report Friday. … Continue reading
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Luego de haber atravesado un año de contracción histórica debido al cepo cambiario, el mercado busca adaptarse y reconvertirse pensando en pesos LA NACION El sector inmobiliario tocó fondo en 2012: anotará una caída de la actividad cercana a 70% … Continue reading
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Producido por Fernando Romero La serie desestacionalizada del Indicador Sintético de la Actividad de la Construcción (ISAC) experimentó en Septiembre un crecimiento del 4,8% mensual, el alza más significativa desde Marzo pasado. El ISAC acumula, sin embargo, tres trimestres consecutivos de … Continue reading
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La Nacion de corrupción se trata, la Argentina sigue acumulando malas notas. El Índice de Percepción de la Corrupción que Transparencia Internacional (TI) elabora cada año dejó al país en el puesto 102 entre las 176 naciones evaluadas. El año … Continue reading
Are dairying prices going to rise?
Source Savills If you want to know which direction milk prices are likely to move, look at the International milk auction price. The auction price is the purest indication of supply and demand; where prices are high there is clearly … Continue reading
Is Argentina close to collapse with a likely default in the next few days ?
Micheal Warren Huff Post BUENOS AIRES, Argentina — Argentina is refusing to budge in its billion-dollar debt showdown in New York federal court, preparing an appeal Monday that it hopes will stave off another devastating default. Judge Thomas Griesa left … Continue reading
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El magnate estadounidense anunció una inversión de US$100 millones en su última joya, la Trump Tower Punta del Este; analiza proyectos en Brasil y dice que es el tiempo de esta región del mundo Alfredo Sainz | LA NACION NUEVA YORK.- Al … Continue reading
Poverty dramatically dropping in the Latin America in the countries with well run economies.
In 2011, Peru achieved the third largest reduction in poverty rates in the region, according to a report carried out by Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC). Peru, the report found, reduced poverty to 27.8 percent, last … Continue reading
Famed economist Tim Harcourt talks Peru, Latin America
Luis Davelouis Lengua for El Comercio Around here, listening to visiting international academics telling us that Peru is going in the right direction, that it is an example and that there is still much to be done has become commonplace, … Continue reading
Majority of Argentines believe Cristina Fernandez is losing control of government
A majority of Argentines disapproves of President Cristina Fernandez but more significantly 40% believe she is losing control of her administration and another 20% consider it a fact, according to Sergio Berenztein from the respected pollster Poliarquía. “The situation is … Continue reading
Venezuelan leader establishes similarities between the governments of Argentina and Venezuela
Henrique Capriles, the runner-up in Venezuela’s recent presidential elections, commented on comparisons between Argentina’s and Venezuela’s governments in an article published on Sunday in an Argentine provincial newspaper. “We can clearly see that the Argentine government has made similar decisions … Continue reading
Latin American Agricultural Exchange Program for Argentina and Chile with Australia
The Latin American Agricultural Exchange Program (also known as the “Programa de intercambio de la industria agrícola Australiana (PIIAA)) is a not-for-profit incorporated association aimed at building stronger relations between Australian and Latin American agricultural sectors. PIIAA is an agricultural … Continue reading
Hilton Hotels Makes Large Bet on Argentina’s Future
Darin Bifani In addition to creating the world’s first international hotel chain, one of the great accomplishments of Hilton Hotels founder Conrad Hilton was to lead his hotel properties through many periods of great economic difficulty. Building on its international … Continue reading
Leading Argentine corporation claims the economy is in ‘very fragile situation”
MercoPress One of Argentina’ leading international corporations, Techint, made public a 200 pages report sent to the Buenos Aires stock exchange with a devastating picture of the country’s economy which “continues in a state of fragility”. The chances for Argentina … Continue reading
Main Polo Regions in Argentina Surrounding Buenos Aires
POLO CENTRES AND AREAS–LOCATIONS AROUND BUENOS AIRES The Three Main Polo Centres in the Province of Buenos Aires: A)- OPEN DOOR – MANZANARES – 150 Polo Fields. La Aguada (6) , El CLUB de POLO la CAÑADA (11). Las Praderas (5), La Colina (4), … Continue reading
Argentine ‘soybean king’ Gustavo Grobocopatel forecasts a new but “green industrial revolution”
Mercpress The man known in Argentina as “soybean king” said the country was facing a “new industrial revolution”, but factories now won’t have chimneys because they will really be “green factories”. We are facing a major challenge, the green industrial … Continue reading
Why are Apartment Hotels so Popular in Buenos Aires?
Firstly let’s describe the meaning of an “apartment hotel”: “the apartment hotel combines the flexibility of apartment living with the service of a hotel”. These hotel-like amenities consist of: Complimentary WIFI & satellite TV, Integrated kitchen and bathroom, Concierge Services, … Continue reading
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Los Andes, 4-10-2012 El ministro de Justicia, Julio Alak, llamó hoy a seguir “avanzando y redoblar el esfuerzo para que la tierra de los argentinos sea de los argentinos”. Alak presentó este mediodía en la sede de la cartera los … Continue reading
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La Nacion En agosto la cantidad de escrituras se derrumbó; por primera vez en tres años y medio también bajó el valor promedio de las operaciones en pesos El mercado inmobiliario todavía no encontró su piso. Por noveno mes consecutivo, … Continue reading
GTSA – Urugugay Press Release: Savills and GTSA offer one of the most advanced Irrigated Dairy Farms in Uruguay for Sale
Savills and Gateway to South America – Uruguay are pleased to offer for sale a Large Scale Irrigated Dairy Farm (San Pedro), a 1042 hectare operational dairy unit in Western Uruguay, an area widely regarded as having some of the … Continue reading
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La Nacion Contó que el empresario húngaro vaticinó para el país un “futuro muy promisorio” UEVA YORK (De un enviado especial).- La presidenta Cristina Kirchner recibió ayer en el Hotel Mandarin al magnate húngaro George Soros y dijo que el … Continue reading
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Los productos inmobiliarios más buscados en Internet en junio se ubicaron en Córdoba Ciudad e Interior y en Rosario, reaparecieron en los puestos medios del ranking plazas como Florida (EEUU) y Uruguay. En forma paralela a este crecimiento del interés … Continue reading
Market Intelligence: Buenos Aires Office Report by Jones Lang LaSalle Latinamerica
Office markets in Latin America – Buenos Aires Jones Lang LaSalle produces office market reports of the major cities in Latin America. This is the latest one for Buenos Aires JLL-LatAm-Buenos-Aires-Office-Report-Mid-Year-2012-ENG
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La Nacion La Argentina perdió nueve lugares en el último año en el ranking de competitividad global que elabora anualmente el Foro Económico Mundial de Davos (WEF, en inglés), a partir de las restricciones a las importaciones y a la … Continue reading
A Night of Buenos Aires Tango – Stunning Photography
Buenos Aires Tango, a set on Flickr. A Tango night photographed by world renown Frenchman Christian Senat when he was in Buenos Aires recently visiting GTSA.
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26-8-2012, MSN Latino Buenos Aires, 26 ago (EFE).- Al menos 2,3 millones de hectáreas de Argentina están en manos foráneas, según datos parciales del Ministerio de Justicia consultados por Efe, cinco días antes de que venza el plazo dado por … Continue reading
Argentina manages a 7.3bn dollars surplus in first half of the year
MercoPress Argentina trade surplus in the first half of the year reached 7.336 billion dollars, up 26.8% over the same period a year ago, with exports reaching 39.647bn dollars and imports 32.311bn, according to the official stats office Indec. he … Continue reading
Argentina: It seems Chinese tourists are not welcome ?
FT Times UK by Jude Webber China’s burgeoning moneyed elite provides just the kind of international tourists many countries long to have – just look at the Olympics, where Chinse visitors have proved the biggest spenders. But Argentina is missing … Continue reading
“Two very tough years” ahead for Uruguayan Construction and Real Estate Sales
The Uruguayan construction industry faces tough years ahead because of the international crisis and its effects on neighbouring Argentina, forecasted economist Jorge Caumont who is also an advisor of several real estate agents. “The Argentine investors who have been the … Continue reading
There is not enough farmland to feed the world
ABC By Lucy Barbour If you thought finding enough food to feed the world was a big problem, think again. An American agribusiness adviser the real issue is finding enough farmland to produce it. Philippe de Laperouse is the managing … Continue reading
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Pese al momento, esta ciudad cuyana mantiene el interés de los developers; los atrae, en particular el turismo y la vitivinicultura, que pesan fuerte. Por Patricia Osuna Gutiérrez | LA NACION Enmarcada por la majestuosa cordillera de los Andes, Mendoza … Continue reading