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Patricia Valli

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Greylock CEO Hans Humes: ‘What the creditors are doing could lead to a long, hard default’

25-07-2020 09:39 Greylock CEO parts company with other funds and accepts the government's bond swap deal. Bondholder groups aren’t “reading Argentine reality,” he says.

by Patricia Valli

DEBT RESTRUCTURING

Alternatives to default: How Argentina could sweeten its offer to creditors

25-04-2020 11:42 Potential alternatives that the government could use sweeten its offer to bondholders and dodge default.

by Patricia Valli

VACA MUERTA

Pandemic, plunging oil prices and default – a killer combo for Vaca Muerta

25-04-2020 11:32 Halt in activity and slump in prices is having a negative impact on the potential “gold mine” which is Vaca Muerta shale.

by Patricia Valli

A worker disinfects the street outside Congress during the government-ordered lockdown to curb the spread of the new coronavirus.

Post-quarantine plan

‘Segmented’ reopening of shops, factories on cards to avoid bankruptcies

08-04-2020 11:20 Business leaders and trade unionists witnessing a government shift from isolation to “social distancing,” in order to allow for a resumption of activities amid fears of bankruptcy.

by Patricia Valli

The “riesgo CFK” is a constant theme in Washington offices.

DEBT TALKS

Washington backs Alberto on debt but fears the ‘CFK risk’

14-03-2020 10:08 The United States government is backing President Alberto Fernández’s debt restructuring efforts and hopes he will emerge strengthened after a successful outcome.

by Patricia Valli

Director of Indec, Jorge Todesca, during the presentation of of the National Survey of the Expenses on Homes 2017-2018.

NATIONAL STATISTICS BUREAU

Jorge Todesca: 'INDEC's independence was a firm commitment by Macri'

05-12-2019 08:00 Outgoing INDEC chief discusses the changes at the national statistics bureau under his term, his replacement Marco Lavagna and his relationship with his daugther Cecilia – who is an economic advisor to president-elect Alberto Fernández.

by Patricia Valli

Production and Labour Minister Dante Sica.

INTERVIEW: PRODUCTION & LABOUR MINISTER

Dante Sica: 'Business leaders are reporting higher sales than expected'

28-05-2019 15:28 Production and Labour Minister Dante Sica insists government is focused on reform package as economic indicators show few signs of any major pre-election upturn.

by Patricia Valli

CANNABIS INDUSTRY

Cannabis flowers into a regional economic model

16-02-2019 08:47 Big multinationals are eyeing the cannabis market, which estimates say could be worth more than US$60 billion by 2024.

by Patricia Valli

A big year for the women's rights movement in Argentina will conclude with the G20 leaders summit, where women plan to make their voices heard.

GENDER & ECONOMICS

W20 to carry women's voices to the G20 leaders summit in BA

23-08-2018 12:52 The only G20 engagement group that has not signed onto a gender pay commitment is the B20 (business), precisely the group with the strongest tools to push for change in the way of the gender pay-gap.

by Patricia Valli

José Ángel Gurría, president of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD).

IN PARIS

Macri gov't anxiously awaiting announcement on future OECD membership

29-05-2018 11:36 Argentina could be confirmed as a member of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) if all goes well during an upcoming meeting of ministers in Paris, France.

by Patricia Valli

A deal for frozen meat and fruit products to be exported to China could improve Argentina's trade deficit with Beijing.

CHINESE HEALTH & SAFETY PROTOCOLS CLEARED

China meat export deal to be finalised in May: ambassador

16-04-2018 09:25 Argentina had a US $4.5 billion trade deficit with China last year. “We want to strike a balance,” Chinese Ambassador to Argentina Yang Wanming said.

by Patricia Valli

A severe drought is affecting large parts of Argentina's Pampa region.

ACROSS THE PAMPA

Ongoing drought could slash one percentage point off GDP growth

26-02-2018 10:40 Rains are expected for the end of March. Economic activity, taxes and exports are at risk. Soy prices are rising but many say such compensation in relation to lower crop volumes will not be enough.

by Patricia Valli