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Economy Dec, 20, 2023 0

China freezes US$6.5 billion swap credit to Argentina

The Chinese swap credit granted to Argentina, initiated during the Alberto Fernández government and amounting to US$6.5 billion, has been frozen until further notice. These funds could be used for…
Grains Dec, 19, 2023 0

Argentina’s Export Duty Revisions Ease Tensions with Agroindustrial Sector

Argentina’s Secretariat of Bioeconomy, led by Fernando Vilella, has announced a significant shift in the export duty framework following a second round of discussions with the Mesa de Enlace and…
Economy Dec, 19, 2023 0

Brazil announces trade, diplomatic wins with Egypt and Ethiopia

Over the past week, Brazil’s Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock celebrated significant wins achieved during international missions in Egypt and Ethiopia. With the active involvement of the Deputy Secretary of…
Economy Dec, 15, 2023 0

New Argentine policies may lower trade with Brazil

Trade between Brazil and Argentina is expected to decline by 2024 due to the recent measures announced on Tuesday by Argentine Economy Minister Luis Caputo. The prediction comes from economists…
Argentina
Economy Dec, 13, 2023 0

Argentina’s Milei trims FX sweetener for grains exports after devaluation

Argentina’s new government of libertarian President Javier Milei trimmed back a currency exchange sweetener for grains exporters after it sharply devalued the official peso exchange rate, according to a decree…
Economy Dec, 12, 2023 0

Argentina temporarily suspends grains export register

Argentina on Monday (12/11) temporarily suspended its grains export register – a move that comes one day before new President Javier Milei is set to announce a series of economic…
Economy Dec, 11, 2023 0

New commodity processing surge turns Brazil into “world’s supermarket”

A growing trend of raw product processing in the oil and mining sectors is driving industrial chains. However, it’s the food industry that really stands out in Brazil. This sector…
Economy Dec, 11, 2023 0

Development banks announce US$10 bn to invest in South American integration

Four development banks are set to invest approximately $10 billion in South American integration projects. The institutions participating in this initiative are the Brazilian Development Bank (BNDES), the Development Bank…
Economy Dec, 07, 2023 0

New DataLiner Data: Logistical Challenges Impact Maritime Container Trade in Brazil

Brazil’s international container trade has been going through troubled waters in terms of logistics, with droughts affecting rivers in the northern region and floods wreaking havoc in southern ports, combined…
Economy Dec, 07, 2023 0

Alckmin celebrates agreement with Singapore: 1st signed by Mercosur in 10 years

The Vice President and Minister of Development, Industry, Trade, and Services, Geraldo Alckmin, celebrated on Wednesday (6) the imminent signing of the Free Trade Agreement between Mercosur and Singapore, which…