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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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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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Which markets in Latam are best prepared for downturn in global economy?

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Jones Lang LaSalle – Real Estate Transparency in Latin America is Changing

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Update on Property Price Trends in South America June 2012

Lets look at the property markets outside South America first. What is happening there. The main defining factor has been cheap credit and easy mortgage terms over a long period of time which in some cases mean there is no recourse for defaulting property owners at … Continue reading

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China and Europe continue to invest in South America

Many of the countries sprinkled across South America are enjoying periods of growth, as natural resources and higher standards of education than before present the region as a fantastic place to invest Source: worldfinance.com Chinese investment in South America has … Continue reading

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El 85% de todo el ganado de América del Sur está libre de aftosa

En el Centro de Convenciones de la Conmebol, Asunción, finalizaron ayer las deliberaciones de la 39ª Reunión Ordinaria de la Cosalfa (Comisión Sudamericana para la Lucha contra la Fiebre Aftosa). En esta reunión se analizó la situación sanitaria del continente, … Continue reading

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Global hotelliers eye Latin America for unprecedent growth

The sky’s the limit for the hotel industry in Latin America, but that doesn’t mean hoteliers in the region can coast, according to panelists speaking during the Hotel Opportunities Latin America conference. Using the “View from the Top” panel as … Continue reading

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Argentina looking to boost the local biodiesel market due to Spanish retaliation

Argentina is the world’s fourth producer of bio-diesel and the main world exporter. The country produces 3 million mt/year of biodiesel, of which 800,000 mt/year is consumed at home and 400,000 mt/year is sold to Spain. Most of the remaining … Continue reading

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Drought-resistant Argentine soy raises hopes

Researchers in Argentina have isolated a drought-resistant sunflower gene and spliced it into soy, bolstering hopes for improved yields as the South American agricultural powerhouse grapples with global warming. Raquel Chan’s team identified the HAHB4 gene that makes sunflowers resist … Continue reading

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Rabobank raises soybean forecasts on South America

Soybean prices will average $14.75 a bushel in the second quarter, higher than projected last month, as prospects decline for crops in South America, Rabobank International said in a report. The forecast, up from a March estimate of $14 a … Continue reading

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Argentina supportive of foreign mining

Australian-based junior lithium-potash resource developer Orocobre Limited (TSX: ORL) says the Argentinian mining sector “is fundamentally different from the energy sector” and that the country is supportive of mining. “Although the recent and well publicized expropriation of 51% of the … Continue reading

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Do biofuels have a sustainable future?

On paper it seems like an ideal solution. Plant crops, turn them into energy and displace some fossil fuels in the process. The reality is not nearly as straightforward. By John Parnell @rtcc.org Energy crops, as they are broadly termed, … Continue reading

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El empresario argentino Eduardo Eurnekian recibirá el premio “Negocios por la Paz 2012″

La Fundación Negocios por la Paz nombró en Oslo, Noruega, a Eduardo Eurnekian como uno de los siete Honorables que recibirán la distinción “Negocios por la Paz 2012”, seleccionados por un Comité integrado por ganadores del premio Nobel que trabaja … Continue reading

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Uruguay y Argentina firmaron el tratado de intercambio de datos y eliminación de la doble tributación

Uruguay finalmente firmó el tratado de intercambio de datos y eliminación de la doble tributación con Argentina. El texto garantiza la no retroactividad y habilita a dar créditos fiscales por impuestos pagos. Ahora la discusión pasa al Parlamento. Fuente: Lucia … Continue reading

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Uruguay apuesta a Brasil

El gobierno de José Mujica apostará todas las fichas a Brasil, “un mercado cantado” por la proximidad con Uruguay y con el cual se alcanzó un acuerdo político que es la clave para asegurar el comercio. Allegados al presidente dijeron … Continue reading

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Azerbaijan and Argentina to cooperate over farming

Prospects of cooperation between Azerbaijan and Argentina in the agrarian sector were under discussion when Azerbaijani Ambassador to Argentina Mammad Ahmadzade discussed issues of bilateral cooperation with Argentine Agriculture, Livestock and Fisheries Minister Norberto Yahuar, the Foreign Ministry said with … Continue reading

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Asian investment boom seen in Latin America

Selling soybeans, iron and copper ore and other commodities to Asian countries has transformed Latin America over the past decade, stabilizing economies despite worldwide crises and lifting tens of millions of people into the middle class. Now, say officials from … Continue reading

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La industria del biodiésel en Argentina continúa batiendo récords

En medio de la crisis entre el gobierno nacional y algunas provincias petroleras con Repsol, las exportaciones de biodiésel de nuestro país tienen como principal destino España. Mientras que en el 2011 este país recibió el 53% de las ventas … Continue reading

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Grupo Los Grobo says Brazil IPO will have to wait

Argentina’s leading agricultural conglomerate, Grupo Los Grobo, is keeping its planned initial public offering on stand-by as market conditions are not yet suitable. Los Grobo President Gustavo Grobocopatel said in an interview in the coastal city of Cartagena, where he … Continue reading

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San Telmo – The new “It” Barrio?

San Telmo has long been regarded as the bohemian heart of the city, oozing with caricature and charm not to mention that the barrio is the home of Tango and the world famous antiques market.  However the area has always … Continue reading

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Argentina busca desarrollar el vino más austral del mundo

El Instituto Nacional de Tecnología Agropecuaria trabaja en Chubut en la producción de vid, Chardonnay, Pinot Noir, Riesling, Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon y Syrah, como una alternativa frutícola a las cerezas. “Desde 2011 se comenzaron a elaborar vinos en una pequeña … Continue reading

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Australian Farming Experts recomend South America

FARMERS may turn to buying property across the globe should climate change effects bite hard, a Geelong agriculture forum heard yesterday. The agricultural college’s carbon discussion heard the views of some of the country’s peak climate change and agriculture experts. … Continue reading

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New Zealanders invest in South America

By ROD ORAM – Sunday Star Times | Milking greener pastures #adp02 Faced with high land values and falling milk prices at home, a growing number of New Zealand dairy farmers are investing in South America, the United States, eastern … Continue reading

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Kiwis in South America sometimes can fly

Culture Clash and Free-Market Farming One of our contacts here is a New Zealander involved in real estate. He reports to us that there is a phenomenon of Kiwi farmers selling off their farms in New Zealand and relocating to take-up … Continue reading

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World scientists state that global investments in sustainable agriculture are needed to tackle food insecurity

Nearly one billion people in the world are undernourished, while millions suffer from chronic disease due to excess food consumption. Global demand is growing for agricultural products and food prices are rising, yet roughly one-third of food produced for human … Continue reading

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China and the Inter-American Development Bank launch $1 bln Latam investment fund

China and the Inter-American Development Bank said on Monday they are starting a $1 billion fund to invest in Latin America, though the Asian giant’s latest push to expand its influence in the region prompted words of caution from Brazil. … Continue reading

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Inversiones extranjeras potencian a América Latina

La incertidumbre sobre la recuperación económica de los países desarrollados y la creciente inserción de las naciones latinoamericanas en el proceso de globalización son factores claves que han permitido que las cifras de Inversión Extranjera Directa (IED) en la región … Continue reading

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Latinoamérica: el nuevo “Dorado Turístico”

“El turismo hacia el 2030”, un informe de previsiones a largo plazo elaborado por la OMT, indica que Latinoamérica recibiría la visita de 58 millones de turistas hacia finales de ese año, frente a 24 millones recibidos el 2010. La … Continue reading

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Argentine blueberry exports to Europe grew 18% in 2011/12

Argentine blueberry exports to Europe grew 18% year-over-year in the 2011-12 season while shipments to the U.S. decreased some 3%, according to the Argentine Blueberry Committee’s season closing statement. Shipments totaled 15,803 metric tons (MT), of which 4,788(MT) were destined … Continue reading

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El valor del metro cuadrado en Puerto Madero se acerca a los u$s 7.000

DICEN QUE LOS COMPRADORES PREMIUM CONVALIDAN EL ALZA DE PRECIOS Los desarrolladores inmobiliarios afirman que los precios se mantienen firmes. La previsión coincide con las mejoras que se dan en el mercado en general Aunque por el momento los precios … Continue reading

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Argentina’s Olive Oil Production Expected to Double By 2020

Industry analysts have announced that olive oil is now the country’s fastest-growing agricultural commodity and expect production to double in size by 2020, according to the Agri-Food and Agribusiness Strategic Plan of Argentina’s Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock and Fisheries. Rapid … Continue reading

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Argentine blueberry exports to Europe grew 18% in 2011/12

Argentine blueberry exports to Europe grew 18% year-over-year in the 2011-12 season while shipments to the U.S. decreased some 3%, according to the Argentine Blueberry Committee’s season closing statement. Shipments totaled 15,803 metric tons (MT), of which 4,788(MT) were destined … Continue reading

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Buenos Aires es la región con mayor porcentaje de inmigrantes

La Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires es la jurisdicción con mayor proporción de población nacida en el extranjero. Representa 13,2% sobre la población total de la jurisdicción según el Censo Nacional de 2010 La comuna con mayor proporción de población … Continue reading

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Report reveals greater investment and asset management opportunities in Latam

Rising wealth in Latin America’s five biggest economies, together with shrinking opportunities in the developed world, are presenting unparalleled opportunities for investment and asset management in the region, according to a State Street report. The report, entitled Latin America’s major … Continue reading

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Beware of the Hertz misleading Website when renting in Salta Argentina

Sometimes when travelling around Argentina we use a rental car when it is too far to drive using our own vehicles. This week I needed to go to Cafayate so decided to rent a car in Salta. After looking at the … Continue reading

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Argentina is ready to face the recent international economic crisis

Argentina’s Minister of Economy and President Cristina Fernández de Kirchner running mate for the upcoming presidential elections Amado Boudou stressed Tuesday that the country is ready to face the recent international economic crisis that has pushed world markets down for … Continue reading

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Key political risks in Argentina

President Cristina Fernandez is seeking re-election and polls show she could take victory in the first round on Oct. 23, helped by brisk economic growth and a splintered opposition. But recent regional elections have gone worse than expected for the … Continue reading

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Argentina growth beats estimates, boom goes on

By Luis Andres Henao | Reuters Argentina’s economy grew 8.1 percent in May from the same month a year earlier, the government said on Monday, beating market expectations and showing a nearly two-year-long boom remains strong. Argentina, Latin America’s third-biggest … Continue reading

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Economic activity in Argentina expanded 8.1% in May over a year ago and 8.9% in the first five months of the year

The indicator, known by its Spanish acronym as Emae, takes into account most of the components used to calculate GDP. The Emae May indicator was boosted by industrial activity which soared 9% in May compared to the same month last … Continue reading

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La actividad económica de Argentina creció un 8,1% interanual en mayo

El gobierno anunció que la actividad económica de Argentina creció un 8,1% interanual en mayo, en un dato que se ubicó por encima de lo previsto por analistas para el potente exportador de granos sudamericano. El Estimador Mensual de la … Continue reading

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La actividad de la construcción en Argentina creció 9,8% en abril

El sector de la construcción es clave para la generación de empleo en Argentina. La actividad de la construcción en Argentina creció 9,8% interanual en abril según la medición desestacionalizada, dijo este martes el gobierno. En comparación con marzo, el … Continue reading

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Argentina – General Report – 06/2011

According to the Information provided by the Economy Activity Monthly Estimate (EMAE) , which Indec delivers every month, providing an anticipation of GDP evolution which is officially released every quarter:  This year began with year-to-year increases of 9.5% in January … Continue reading

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Argentina – Reporte General – 06/2011

Según el Estimador Mensual de la Actividad Económica (EMAE) del Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos (Indec), la economía se expandió 9,1% en el primer bimestre. Así, la economía inició 2011 con un ritmo de expansión levemente inferior al de … Continue reading

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Nu Skin Argentina announces its opening on June 20 for Appointing local Distributors

Argentina Español   If you are interested in being part of the groundswell of first on the ground Distributors in Argentina email Linda who has been involved with NU Skin for 15 years. E: [email protected] Nu Skin Enterprises is pleased … Continue reading

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Economía argentina se expandirá un 6% en 2011

  Estará impulsada por el crecimiento del mercado doméstico. “El nivel de actividad seguirá reflejando un mercado interno robusto favorecido por la mejora en las condiciones del mercado de trabajo y por el gasto social señala el documento Asimismo remarca … Continue reading

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El Barrio de Constitución y la interacción con el edificio La Morenita

Constitución es uno de los 48 barrios en que se encuentra dividida la Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires. Está comprendido por las calles Av. Independencia, Piedras, Av Caseros y Av. Entre Ríos . Limita con los barrios de Monserrat al norte, … Continue reading

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¿Qué valor tiene una oficina en Bs. As. comparado con el resto del mundo?

El m2 de los inmuebles destinados al uso comercial varía al compás de la economía. Así, las subas y bajas son más comunes que en las viviendas, de acuerdo a la demanda del momento, que es lenta, pero sostenida en … Continue reading

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Grupo Los Grobo suma otra alianza: Emporio Agro SA

Con el objetivo de continuar creciendo en servicios, trading e insumos, Grupo Los Grobo, la empresa presidida por el productor Gustavo Grobocopatel, selló recientemente una alianza con la firma Tinto Holding SA, con base en Venado Tuerto y dedicada a … Continue reading

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Tandíl, Argentina, una ciudad con dinámica propia

Tandil es una ciudad con dinámica propia que se proyecta al mundo a partir del compromiso conjunto de los actores públicos y privados que lo conforman, lo transitan, lo viven y lo desarrollan continuamente. Es por esto que en diciembre … Continue reading

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Argentina – Reporte General – 05/2011

La actividad económica argentina sigue firme, confirmándose la recuperación con la que empezó el año 2010. De hecho, la economía ya llegó a los niveles previos a la crisis, a finales de 2008, y se encuentra todavía con mucho para … Continue reading

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Argentina – General Report – 05/2011

Argentina’s economic activity remains strong, confirming the recovery that began in 2010. In fact, the economy has reached the pre-crisis levels in late 2008, and there is still much to grow. Another good news is that the Central Bank reserves … Continue reading

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Argentine economy expanded 9.1% in 2010 and unemployment in the fourth quarter experienced a further drop and now stands at a record low of 7.3%

The news was later officially released by the Statistics and Census Office, Indec. “If to this we add the fact that there has been a 35% reduction in the number of undocumented workers, this means that now every 10 jobs … Continue reading

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China Petrochemical Group (Sinopec) completes take over of US Occidental Petroleum Corp. assets in Argentina

Sinopec reached an agreement with U.S. Occidental Petroleum Corp. to buy all assets of its Occidental Argentina for 2.45 billion US dollars in December last year, according to a Sinopec (NYSE:SNP) statement. Occidental Argentina had gross proven and probable reserves … Continue reading

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Argentina satisfied with G20 proposal to to increase the supply of food commodities

“The final declaration is quite clear as to which is the path to follow…” said Argentine Economy minister Amado Boudou and that is: “to increase the supply of food stuffs”. During the press conference following the consensus reached over the … Continue reading

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Argentina – General Report – 03/2011

Economic activity in Argentina increased over 8% during 2010 and compared to the previous year, according the General Index of Activity (IGA). The sector which grew most in 2010 was agriculture with an increase of 19.7% followed by the manufacturing … Continue reading

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Argentina – Reporte General – 03/2011

La actividad económica en Argentina creció más de un 8% durante el año 2010, siendo la agricultura el sector de mayor crecimiento con un incremento del 19,7%, seguido por la industria manufacturera, que subió un 10,5% y el comercio con … Continue reading

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Uruguay and Argentina signed an agreement to build a re-gasification plant to help meet their energy needs

The agreement was reached in Buenos Aires where Uruguayan President Jose Mujica met with his Argentine peer, Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner as part of an agreed agenda with periodical summits to privilege relations between the two neighboring countries. Another issue … Continue reading

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Gobierno de Dilma Rousseff capitaliza BNDES que financia compra de empresas en la Argentina

El Banco Nacional de Desarrollo de Brasil (BNDES) recibirá alrededor de u$s 27.000 millones del Gobierno de Dilma Rousseff para ampliar el programa de préstamos de bajo costo, en este caso con destino a inversiones de compañías en bienes de … Continue reading

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Índice de la FAO para los precios de los alimentos

Fecha de publicación: 03/02/2011 El índice de la FAO para los precios de los alimentos (FFPI) aumentó por séptimo mes consecutivo, hasta alcanzar un promedio de 231 puntos en enero de 2011, un 3,4 por ciento más que en diciembre de … Continue reading

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En Córdoba avanza proyecto del BID y el Gobierno para reordenar el sistema de riego

Agrositio.com  02/02/2011 Con un costo de U$S 6,6 millones, el emprendimiento busca contribuir a un manejo sustentable del recurso hídrico superficial en la zona de riego del Río de los Sauces. Otros objetivos apuntan a reparar canales primarios y mejorar … Continue reading

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Adecoagro se cotiza en Nueva York

Sábado 05 de febrero de 2011 La empresa productora de alimentos en América del Sur opera desde la semana pasada Adecoagro, una de las empresas líderes en producción de alimentos y energía renovable en América del Sur, comenzó a operar … Continue reading

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New Argentine rules against money laundering

In this society where tax evasion is the rule, corruption is common and white-collar crimes suck as much as $20 billion out of the country each year, a supercop of sorts has just been given new power to examine the … Continue reading

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Argentina y Brasil acuerdan incrementar su cooperación energética

Argentina y Brasil acordaron acelerar la instalación de dos plantas hidroeléctricas y cooperar en la construcción de reactores nucleares, en un intento por profundizar una alianza energética entre las dos mayores economías de Sudamérica. La presidenta de Brasil, Dilma Rousseff, … Continue reading

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World’s richest man says it is the right moment to invest in Latin America

Tuesday, February 1st 2011 – Mexican telecommunications tycoon Carlos Slim announced plans to invest 8.3 billion US dollars this year in 19 countries where his companies have interests and underlined that given the international scenario, it is the right moment to … Continue reading

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Invertirán $30 millones en el aeropuerto de San Carlos de Bariloche

El Aeropuerto de San Carlos de Bariloche permanecerá cerrado entre el 10 de marzo y 7 de abril próximos para la concreción de un plan de obras por $30 millones en la pista y plataforma de la terminal aérea. AA2000 … Continue reading

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Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff Makes First Trip Abroad As President to Argentina

Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff will arrive today in Argentina on her first foreign trip as president. The trip is aimed at confirming that the Brazilian government’s foreign policy will prioritize South-South relations and relations with neighboring countries, the official Agencia … Continue reading

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Argentina – Reporte General – 02/2011

La actividad económica en Argentina aumentó un 8,2% durante el año 2010, en diciembre creció 9,3% en comparación con el año anterior, registrando un incremento del 0,6%, con respecto a la actividad de noviembre, según el Indice General de Actividad … Continue reading

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Argentina – General Report – 02/2011

Economic activity in Argentina increased 8.2% during 2010 and in December grew 9.3% compared to the previous year, compared to November activity was up 0.6%, according the General Index of Activity (IGA). The sector which grew most in 2010 was … Continue reading

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Argentina’s real estate market report

Global economic conditions, a drop-off in private consumption and a debilitating drought are all issues affecting Argentina’s stagnating economy. The country’s uncertain political landscape has traditionally put off foreign investors, and the economic disaster of 2002 is still fairly fresh … Continue reading

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Kuwait nombró a la Argentina como “destino estratégico de inversiones”

Kuwait nombró hoy a la Argentina como “destino estratégico de inversiones”, en medio de la gira que la presidenta Cristina Kirchner realiza en ese país, que incluirá también a Qatar y Turquía. Este estatus permite presentar proyectos destinados a los … Continue reading

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Argentina talks investment opportunities with Kuwait

The Amir Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah received Argentinian President Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner at Bayan Palace on Monday with attendance of His Highness the Crown Prince Sheikh Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah. Official talks were held where Kuwait was chaired … Continue reading

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Argentina y Brasil crearán una comisión para promover de forma conjunta sus productos en el mundo

Argentina y Brasil acordaron la creación de una comisión para promover de forma conjunta sus productos en el mundo, y otra para monitorear el comercio bilateral, anunciaron ayer los cancilleres argentino, Héctor Timerman, y brasileño, Antonio De Aguiar Patriota, en … Continue reading

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Buenos Aires invites IT businesses to set up in its forthcoming world-class Technology District

One of the great melting pots of America, Buenos Aires combines a European cultural legacy with its own local traditions to create a cosmopolitan city that attracts visitors from all over the world. Tango, soccer, premium beef, good wine, same-sex … Continue reading

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Argentina – Reporte General – 01/2011

A diferencia de lo ocurrido en 2009, este año las inversiones privadas tuvieron más peso en la expansión de la actividad. La actividad de la construcción alcanzó una expansión de 9%, un punto por encima del crecimiento logrado por el … Continue reading

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Argentina – General Report – 01/2011

Unlike what happened in 2009, private investment this year had more weight in the expansion of activity. Construction activity reached a growth of 9%, one point above the growth achieved by the gross domestic product. Still, it didn´t reach a … Continue reading

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Latin American higher education on the global consciousness

  The region remains conspicuous by its absence from Times Higher Education’s recently released World University Rankings, but there is a growing sense both within Latin America and beyond that its days of being an academic backwater are fast drawing … Continue reading

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Argentina discovers in Patagonia largest gas reserve in 35 years

Argentine President Cristina Fernández de Kirchner was in charge of leading the Tuesday ceremony in which Repsol-YPF announced the discovery of a massive shale gas reserve, the largest in 35 years that could help the country reduce its imports of … Continue reading

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Latin America’s business climate steady and in boom phase

According to a report from the Brazilian foundation Getulio Vargas, FGV, Chile, Peru and Uruguay rank as the countries with the best business climate in Latin America. The October report released this month ranks Chile with 7.5 points; Peru, 7.1; … Continue reading

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Bilateral Argentina/Brazil trade forecasted to reach record of 34 billion USD

Bilateral trade among Mercosur main partners, Argentina and Brazil is expected to reach a “historic record” of almost 34 billion US dollars this year, 80% of which mostly manufactured goods, according to Argentine Industry minister Deborayh Giorgi, who also anticipated … Continue reading

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12ª Conferencia Internacional sobre ciudades y puertos en Buenos Aires y Rosario

Desde hace 20 años, la AIVP se dedica a favorecer la cooperación entre los actores del desarrollo de los puertos y de las ciudades portuarias para colaborar en un proyecto común que queremos inscribir en la lógica de un desarrollo … Continue reading

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Agropecuaria: Ventaja Argentina

Un estudio realizado por las universidades Austral y Purdue revela que los productores del país son más jóvenes y capacitados que los norteamericanos Sábado 23 de octubre de 2010 Hoy, los agricultores en la Argentina son jóvenes, altamente capacitados, comprometidos … Continue reading

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Los mejores campos agrícolas ya se cotizan como en Illinois

La hectárea subió este año un 10% y está en el nivel del corazón productivo de EE.UU. Martes 19 de octubre de 2010 Fernando Bertello LA NACION Los mejores campos agrícolas de la pampa húmeda llegaron a registrar este año … Continue reading

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Eco Cliff Buenos Aires Competition proposal by: Hila Davidpur, Tal Gazit, Eli Gotman, Hofi Harari

Hila Davidpu, Tal Gazit, Eli Gotman, and Hofi Harari recently shared their “ECO-CLIFF” proposal for the Buenos Aires Vertical Zoo Competition. The “ECO-CLIFF” is a revolutionary tower that will serve as a nesting ground for thousands of migrating birds as … Continue reading

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China resumes purchases of Argentine soy beans banned since April

China’s two largest state-owned grains and oilseeds trading companies to import soybean oil from Argentina, easing restrictions imposed in April. Beijing-based Cofco Ltd., China’s biggest grain trader, and China Grain Reserves Corp. have been cleared by the commerce ministry to … Continue reading

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San Telmo, Buenos Aires – a mecca for tourists

Sometimes a new place just reaches out and takes you into its arms. One minute, Carla Jacome was part of the crowd of tourists taking in a Sunday morning tango demonstration at San Telmo’s Plaza Dorrego. The next, she was … Continue reading

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Precios FOB oficiales de commodities en Argentina según Circular Nº 236 del día 17/9/2010

Cambios de precios FOB oficiales según Circular Nº 236 del día 17/9/2010 los que serán vigentes para las operaciones con fecha de cierre de venta concretadas en el día de su publicación N.C.M. Producto Precio (dls/tn) 10011090 Trigo candeal 339 … Continue reading

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San Rafael: “The Other Mendoza”

By Guido Minerbi For the Herald 07.25.2010 When we speak of wine locally we are almost always speaking of Mendoza. But which Mendoza? Anybody who has made any sort of study or survey of Mendoza wines will realise that the … Continue reading

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Polo in Argentina – Polo complexes attracting heavy investment – Polo Tourism

Polo is probably the fastest, most exhilarating and certainly the oldest team sport on earth; once the preserve of royalty, today it is played by millionaire playboys, princes and ordinary people – like rock stars, Hollywood actors and top models! … Continue reading

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Regal Residences Of Yester Year in Buenos Aires

In the 1920’s Argentina had the 5th largest economy in the world due to the wealth and abundance of its agricultural exports.  During this period many of the cities finest buildings were constructed mainly in the center of the city … Continue reading

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El sembrado de trigo en el país crecerá 21%

El área sembrada con trigo en esta campaña 2010/2011, a escasos días de finalizar, ascenderá a 4.244.170 hectáreas, 21% más que en la anterior, según las últimas estimaciones realizadas por el Ministerio de Agricultura, Ganadería y Pesca. Al pasado jueves … Continue reading

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Kiwis Safari to the Clouds (No. 6)

We zigzagged our way up the Andes cordillera, reaching the heady heights of 4220 meters above sea level (that’s more or less 1,000 meters higher than Mt. Cook…without oxygen!). Continue reading

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Leche en polvo Argentina: siguen firmes los precios de exportación

En julio se registró un precio promedio ponderado de 3643 u$s/tonelada, un valor 3,9% inferior al de junio pasado pero 10% más elevado que el promedio mensual del primer cuatrimestre de 2010. 02-08-2010 Si bien entre febrero y mayo de este año se registró … Continue reading

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La Argentina por primera vez exporta más vino que Chile a Estados Unidos

13 Julio 2010 DE ENERO A MAYO, SUMÓ U$S 97,5 MILLONES CONTRA U$S 78,26 MILLONES DEL PAÍS VECINO El fuerte aumento de los últimos años, aún en tiempos de crisis; el buen posicionamiento y el malbec como insignia sirvieron para … Continue reading

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LA BOLSA DE SAN PABLO DESPIERTA FUERTE INTERÉS EN LA MISIÓN ARGENTINA

    6 de julio de 2010 El ministro de Agricultura, Ganadería y Pesca de la Nación, Julián Domínguez, se reunió hoy con autoridades de la Bolsa de Valores de San Pablo (BM&FBOVESPA), en el marco de su visita a … Continue reading

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Argentina: Quieren fabricar biocombustibles con el aceite de soja que China dejó de comprar

El Gobierno quiere aumentar el consumo de combustible orgánico en vehículos y centrales eléctricas. Se sustituye mercado para la soja y se reducen las importaciones de gasoil Continue reading

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Loft living – Hollywood

Palermo Hollywood over the past 24 months has seen a boom in new build developments; almost on every block there is a building under construction or in the finishing stages of construction.  The majority of developers have opted to build … Continue reading

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Kiwis with eyes wide open in Buenos Aires! (No. 2)

God! What an experience!! Continue reading

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Argentine Tamberos aseguran que ahora la leche es más rentable que la soja

2010-07-02 – Referentes del circuito comercial destacan la importante recuperación de la actividad frente a la oleaginosa. (INFORTAMBO.COM) Analistas del circuito comercial de la lechería destacaron la importante recuperación que está mostrando la actividad en el país, luego de varios … Continue reading

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Morita invertirá u$s 1.500 millones para comprar empresas en la región

EL FUNDADOR DE SOUTHERN CROSS LANZA UN NUEVO FONDO PARA AMÉRICA LATINA
Será el cuarto fondo que gestionará. Se convertirá en el mayor instrumento inversor para Latinoamérica. Y apuntará a firmas de la Argentina, Chile, México y Brasil Continue reading

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Biocombustibles, la nueva demanda

26/6/10 Por Héctor A. Huergo Cuando hace ya veinte años iniciamos, en estas páginas, la saga de los biocombustibles, decíamos que eran la mejor alternativa para crear nueva demanda para los productos agrícolas. Eran tiempos de excedentes. El paradigma de la … Continue reading

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Argentine satellite for regional communications to be launched 2012

Arianespace will launch the Arsat-1 satellite for Argentine satellite operator Empresa Argentina de Soluciones Satelitales Sociedad Anonima, or Arsat, in mid-2012 under a contract announced June 28 by the Evry, France-based launch services provider. Continue reading

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XV Conferencia Mundial de Inversiones WAIPA 2010

“Inversión y Crecimiento Sustentable: Delineando un plan para la acción” Buenos Aires, Argentina | 29 y 30 de Junio de 2010 La Conferencia Mundial de Inversiones de WAIPA se posiciona como uno de los eventos de mayor relevancia en materia … Continue reading

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India’s interest in Latin America must go beyond World Cup

Wed Jun 23 2010 By Dave Ramaswamy There is an important reason why enthusiasm for South America should persist beyond the World Cup: The Mercosur countries of Brazil, Argentina, Uruguay and Paraguay are global agriculture superpowers as well. They are … Continue reading

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