News of scheme

Milei formally eases tax evasion rules to draw out 'mattress dollars'

03-01-2026 10:48 President Javier Milei promulgates 'fiscal innocence' law, which raises minimum thresholds for prosecuting citizens for tax evasion.

POLITICS – ANALYSIS

High corruption in Argentina

29-11-2025 05:00 Two years into Javier Milei’s Presidency, there is a growing sense of impunity that by no means is his sole responsibility. It is reminiscent of moments of high corruption such as those seen in the latter Kirchnerite years.

by Agustino Fontevecchia

RIGI INVESTMENT INCENTIVE SCHEME

One year in, RIGI investor incentive scheme fails to take off

27-08-2025 09:18 One of President Javier Milei’s flagship policies, the RIGI incentive scheme for large investors, is not taking off – one year on from its launch, three projects have imported a mere US$26 million. Seven initiatives have been approved with 11 others pending and a Chinese rejection.

by Gonzalo Martínez

RIGI INVESTMENT BOOST

Glencore seeks incentives for US$13-billion copper mining projects

18-08-2025 16:46 Switzerland-based commodities firm Glencore files applications to have two copper projects with combined capital expenditure estimated at more than US$13 billion included in RIGI investment incentive scheme.

Investing in Argentina

Milei touts US$50 billion from investors eyeing 30-year loopholes

02-12-2024 13:04 Argentina has abundant natural resources and legions of well-educated workers. But it struggles to attract investors because its politicians have a habit of changing the rules on a whim.

Pyramid schemes

Massive scams reported as 'Ponzidemia' grips Argentina

28-10-2024 14:49 A plague of pyramid schemes are sweeping the nation and draining the pockets of struggling Argentines, costing thousands of people their savings.

CRYPTOCURRENCY

Crypto platform suspends payments amid pyramid scheme claims

09-10-2024 09:12 Two alleged executives were actually paid actors.

News of scheme

Milei formally eases tax evasion rules to draw out 'mattress dollars'

High corruption in Argentina

One year in, RIGI investor incentive scheme fails to take off

Glencore seeks incentives for US$13-billion copper mining projects

Milei touts US$50 billion from investors eyeing 30-year loopholes

Massive scams reported as 'Ponzidemia' grips Argentina

Crypto platform suspends payments amid pyramid scheme claims

Sticky note saves the day – Malvinas map row sparks diplomatic protest at French National Assembly

Milei doesn't think Argentina is ready for a free-floating peso yet

Milei at Davos hails Argentina’s China ties in defence of trade

Latin America rides out Trump’s trade storm with help from China

Trump unveils 'Board of Peace', talks up 'New Gaza' plans at Davos

Intendente kirchnerista cordobés sobre Milei: “Este payaso que está de presidente no le envía a Córdoba un solo peso”

Cachanosky citó a Ortega para criticar el discurso de Milei en Davos: "La claridad es la cortesía del filósofo"

Guillermo Dietrich: “En cinco años los taxis serán eléctricos y no reconoceremos la ciudad”

Eduardo Blanco: “Me duele mucho cómo se está bastardeando a la cultura en los últimos tiempos”

Javier Milei y Donald Trump firmaron el acta fundacional del Consejo de la Paz: "El mundo está más pacífico que hace un año"