BLOOMBERG Professionalism returns to the White House with Biden 23-01-2021 09:43 Policy expertise and political savvy are already on display. That’s a welcome contrast to Trump, but no guarantee of success.
Coronavirus pandemic Guzmán, Pesce, Massa in isolation after IMF officials gets Covid-19 15-11-2020 20:55 A number of government officials – including Martín Guzmán, Miguel Pesce and Sergio Massa – went into preventative isolation on Sunday, after a member of a visiting IMF mission tested positive for Covid-19.
BLOOMBERG Argentina bond rout blows up the template for debt restructuring 19-10-2020 20:40 Investors are giving up on Argentina, just six weeks after the government pulled off a US$65-billion restructuring.
IMF DEBT RESTRUCTURING Argentina will not accept any conditions from IMF, warns Fernández 11-08-2020 22:06 President Alberto Fernández says he will not allow the IMF to impose austerity measures on Argentina as part of a new financing programme.
Coronavirus pandemic Virus death toll rises to six with fatalities in Mar del Plata, Chaco 24-03-2020 15:19 71-year-old, who returned to country from Spain on March 9, dies in Mar del Plata; Chaco records second death from Covid-19 after 53-year-old passes away in Resistencia.
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
Political tensions Brazil cuts off dialogue with Venezuela, recalls ‘all’ diplomats 06-03-2020 13:24 Brazilian diplomats called home after tensions escalated between President Jair Bolsonaro and Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro over Brasilia's support for opposition leader Juan Guaidó.
Bloomberg US to prioritise Brazil over Argentina in OECD reversal 15-01-2020 09:06 Washington to tell OECD officials that US now prioritises Brazil's bid for membership, rather than Argentina's.
STATE AIRLINE Pablo Ceriani to be new chief of Aerolíneas Argentinas 11-12-2019 13:27 Ceriani is not a new face to the firm. He formerly served as vice-president at Aerolíneas under Mariano Recalde, from 2013 to 2015 and worked under Axel Kiciloff at the same firm from 2009.
TRANSITION 2019 Bolsonaro says trade with Argentina will go on, despite Fernández 09-12-2019 13:30 Reports in the Brazilian press suggest Brazilian leader won't send a government minister to president-elect's inauguration.
BOCA ELECTIONS Political football: Riquelme and Maradona carry old feud into Boca election 06-12-2019 22:22 The 80,000 Boca members can vote at the club's famous Bombonera stadium on Sunday in a ballot that could bring a second defeat for Mauricio Macri in less than two months.