On Wednesday, the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women was observed throughout the globe. In Buenos Aires, people of all ages gathered in Plaza Congreso at 5pm and marched towards Plaza de Mayo, heeding a call issued by the National Read more [...]

Image copyright AFP Image caption Estela de Carlotto has been fighting for decades to reunite stolen babies with their biological parents Estela de Carlotto is a 85-year-old Argentine activist and the president of The Grandmothers Read more [...]

By Sydney Levine | Sydneys Buzz Mon Nov 30 21:31:22 EST 2015 The Hubert Bals Fund of the International Film Festival Rotterdam has selected fourteen film projects from countries across Africa, Asia, Latin America and the Middle East to receive grants in the categories HBF Script Project Development Read more [...]

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Argentina proposes agriculture policy changes 11/30/2015 - by World Grain Staff The most significant proposed policy changes will affect Argentina’s current export taxes, export licenses (ROEs) and other taxes. An adjustment of any of these factors could spur exports –  specifically for soybeans, wheat, and corn – and lead to a significant increase in sales of Argentine agricultural commodities on the world market in the short term as producers move forward Read more [...]

New study: Argentina's power market outlook to 2025, update 2015 - market trends, regulations, and competitive landscape Details WhaTech Channel: Energy Market Research Published on Tuesday, 01 December 2015 02:36 Submitted by Pawan Kumar WhaTech Agency News from: Research Beam Reads: 0 This report elaborates Argentina's Read more [...]

Despite Kirchner’s support, Peronist candidate Daniel Scioli failed to convince Argentinean voters. (@Daniel Scioli) By Federico N. Fernández The outcome of Argentina’s election will very likely trigger a major political shift both inside the country and abroad. On the one hand, the Peronist party has lost much of its power structure. On the other, Argentina has provided Latin America with a success story on how populism can be contained. In Argentina, victory for the Let’s Change opposition Read more [...]

Argentineans are a diverse set of people but one uniting factor that rises above everything is their shared love for a drink containing dried leaves and yerba mate. Read more [...]

“All member states believe we are seeing a new wind blowing in Latin America,” Luxembourg Foreign Minister Jean Asselborn Macri has promised to put Argentina's battered economy back on track after years of what he termed mis-management by his populist predecessors Read more [...]

Argentina will reduce its tariff on soybean exports by five percentage points, to 30 percent, when President-elect Mauricio Macri takes office, Clarin reported, citing designated Agriculture Minister Ricardo Buryaile. The new government also will fulfill electoral pledges to remove tariffs on wheat, corn, beef and sunflowers from Dec. 10, Buryaile said, according to Clarin. The soybean tariff will be cut by five percentage points a year until its elimination Read more [...]