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BOOKS & LITERATURE Publisher brings LatAm's best lit to English-speaking audiences . 04-02-2023 06:30 Only around three percent of books published each year in the English-speaking world are translations, but some are attempting to rewrite that wrong. Charco Press, a small Argentine-led Edinburgh-based publishing house, wants to make Latin American literature more accessible, and it’s ...
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POVERTY IN ARGENTINA Extreme poverty soars to affect six million, study shows. 12-11-2024 14:19 Destitution rates have grown much faster than poverty in recent years in Argentina. According to a study by the University of Buenos Aires based on government data, more than six million people were not meeting daily nutritional needs in the first quarter of the year.
Milei lowers key import tariff to cool inflation
Aug 28, 2024 · Economy Minister Luis Caputo announced Argentina would lower a levy known as the PAIS tax on imports from 17.5 percent to 7.5 percent. The Milei administration actually increased the tax after taking office December 10 in an effort to boost federal revenues and close a fiscal deficit, but the higher tariff has elevated prices on imports.
Latin-america | Buenos Aires Times
EU-MERCOSUR TRADE DEAL New push for EU-South America trade deal despite French fury. 13-11-2024 10:24 European Union and Mercosur blocs are reviving efforts to finalise an agreement by year’s end, aiming to create the largest free-trade zone globally. European leaders are pushing for swift progress, but France's resistance is becoming more vocal.
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POLITICS The 'Caputo Clan': A family linked to politics and power. 02-11-2024 07:36 The Caputo family has been involved in Argentina's politics for some time, though its most recent star, presidential advisor Santiago Caputo, was an unknown until Javier Milei rose to office. A look at the family tree of a clan long linked to politics and power.
Military | Buenos Aires Times
Aug 10, 2024 · ARMED FORCES Military issue: The trauma affecting Argentina and its Armed Forces. 01-01-2024 01:25 In countries such as Brazil, the United States or Israel, entering the military is often a prestigious and profitable career path, one frequently chosen by individuals across different social classes and strata. But in Argentina, where the shadow of the dark era of the 1976-1983 dictatorship ...
Argentina rejects UN vote on 'unlawful' Israeli occupation of ...
Sep 18, 2024 · Argentina rejects UN vote demanding end to 'unlawful' Israeli occupation of Palestinian territories. Prior to President Javier Milei's speech to the UN General Assembly this weekend, Argentina votes against non-binding resolution
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EU-MERCOSUR TRADE DEAL New push for EU-South America trade deal despite French fury. 13-11-2024 10:24 European Union and Mercosur blocs are reviving efforts to finalise an agreement by year’s end, aiming to create the largest free-trade zone globally. European leaders are pushing for swift progress, but France's resistance is becoming more vocal.