BEYOND THE HEADLINES Ironies of FATE 28-02-2026 06:05 Tensions between the liberal right and the nationalistic right could start to make themselves felt here. by Michael Soltys
COMPANY SHUTS DOORS More than 900 jobs lost as major tyre-maker announces closure 18-02-2026 14:06 Argentine tyre manufacturer Fate announces immediate and definitive closure of industrial plant, leaving 920 employees redundant; News comes as Milei administration seeks to push through major labour reform bill; Government orders emergency talks over firm’s shuttering.
STATE FIRM IN SPOTLIGHT Vested interests stall Milei’s plan for Fabricaciones Militares state munitions plant 29-05-2024 12:15 Milei government offers voluntary retirements as it defines what to do with a massive state firm owning thousands of hectares. Numbers in the red for state-run arms manufacturer, but its system of inter-administrative direct contracting also makes it attractive.