News of petrol

YPF is poised to rein in capex ambitions amid fuel controls

30-11-2022 22:29 State-run oil company YPF probably will set next year’s spending plan at the lower end of a range that executives are discussing internally.

BATTLE AGAINST INFLATION

Fuel suppliers join price control scheme with 4% monthly cap

29-11-2022 11:07 Major oil firms sign up to Sergio Massa’s new price control scheme, agreeing to cap increases in a bid to tackle inflation and keep costs at the pump down.

UNREST IN ECUADOR

Protesters reject Ecuador president's 'insensitive' fuel price cut

27-06-2022 13:32 Unrest continues as indigenous protesters reject a fuel price cut announced by the government as insufficient and "insensitive."

BRAZIL UNDER BOLSONARO

Brazil's Bolsonaro fires third Petrobras chief as fuel prices soar

24-05-2022 08:56 Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro dismisses president of state oil giant Petrobras – who had been in the job for only 40 days.

FEATURE: VENEZUELA IN CRISIS

Venezuela: the decline of an oil giant in crisis

17-01-2022 08:15 The Maracaibo basin in Venezuela was once a flurry of oil activity, with a halo of light over the complex visible at night from a fair distance. Today, it is a humid swamp that stinks of oil from leaking pipes floating on the water.

Energy & Environment

Climate crisis puts oil in the crosshairs, but dependence persists

27-12-2021 23:20 The climate crisis has put the end of oil onto the agenda, but achieving that is a colossal task given the world economy's deep dependence on petroleum.

BLOOMBERG

Argentina’s oil workers getting 15% wage increase in December

05-11-2021 14:09 Workers in the oil industry in Argentina will receive wage increases next month, according to a government statement.

BLOOMBERG

Argentina is first in South America to regain pre-Covid fuel demand

05-11-2021 02:17 Argentina is the first major country in Latin America to see gasoline demand recover to pre-pandemic levels.

THE WEEK

What we learned this week: February 13 to 20

20-02-2021 08:27 The stories that caught our eye over the last seven days in Argentina.

News of petrol

YPF is poised to rein in capex ambitions amid fuel controls

Fuel suppliers join price control scheme with 4% monthly cap

Protesters reject Ecuador president's 'insensitive' fuel price cut

Brazil's Bolsonaro fires third Petrobras chief as fuel prices soar

Venezuela: the decline of an oil giant in crisis

Climate crisis puts oil in the crosshairs, but dependence persists

Argentina’s oil workers getting 15% wage increase in December

Argentina is first in South America to regain pre-Covid fuel demand

What we learned this week: February 13 to 20

Five of eight accused of killing Fernando Báez Sosa handed life sentences

India overtakes China in population

Báez Sosa’s parents say judges ‘fell short with sentences’

Lucio Dupuy trial: Mother, partner found guilty of killing five-year-old

10 hidden spots in Argentina to enjoy this summer

Qué dice la ley y en qué momento podrían salir de prisión los cinco rugbiers condenados a perpetua

La Policía de la Ciudad recluta jóvenes para unirse a la fuerza: cuáles son los requisitos y cuál es el sueldo

Recusan a Horacio Rosatti y acusan a la Corte de ocultarlo

Sierra Chica, el violento penal donde podrían ir los rugbiers condenados por el crimen de Báez Sosa

Vuelos de la muerte | Repatriarán el avión desde donde arrojaron al mar a las Madres de Plaza de Mayo