Argentine government announces plans to eliminate primary fiscal deficit next year

Measures include taxes on exports and are accompanied by a reduction in the number of cabinet ministers.

President Macri at 10th BRICS Summit: “We are taking the G20 presidency forward with a vision from the South, aiming to transmit the voice of a whole region”

At the BRICS Summit in Johannesburg, Macri also met with Chinese President, Xi Jinping; Prime Minister of India, Narendra Modi; Brazilian President, Michel Temer; Russian President, Vladimir Putin; and South African President and summit host, Cyril Ramaphosa.

IMF’s Christine Lagarde: "Argentine authorities are implementing a decisive reform plan that has the support of the international community and is backed by the IMF"

Argentina’s Treasury Minister, Nicolás Dujovne, and IMF Managing Director, Christine Lagarde, gave a press conference in Buenos Aires, on the margins of the G20 finance ministerial meeting taking place this weekend.

Argentina recognized by the United States for policies to prevent and combat human trafficking

The US Government included Argentina among countries with the best practices for combating, preventing and eradicating human trafficking.

Macri calls on Belgian businesses to invest in energy, agriculture, tourism and infrastructure in Argentina

President Macri met with Princess Astrid of Belgium, five Belgian ministers and a large delegation of business leaders on an economic mission to Argentina.

Argentina and Canada announce cooperation in energy and mining, and in the transition to a low-carbon economy, at G20 meeting

G7 Summit, Charlevoix: Christine Lagarde reiterates IMF backing of Argentina’s economic reforms at a meeting with President Macri

President Macri also met with Canadian Prime Minister and current G7 president Justin Trudeau, German Chancellor Angela Merkel and UK Prime Minister Theresa May at the G7 summit in Charlevoix, Quebec. This is the first time an Argentine president has taken part in a G7 summit.

Theresa May confirms she will attend the G20 Summit in Argentina

British Prime Minister met Argentine Chief of Cabinet, Marcos Peña, at the UK’s government headquarters, in 10 Downing Street.

Argentine Cabinet Chief: “It is impossible to separate infrastructure development from transparency and integrity”

Marcos Peña spoke at a regional infrastructure conference about the importance of infrastructure investment in the region, and the announcement yesterday that the Argentine government has received 32 bids for six road projects as part of the first contracts tendered under the country’s new US$26 billion PPP programme.  

Argentina to receive almost US$2 billion in tourism investment

Authorities of the World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) made the announcement to President Macri during the forum’s annual meeting in Buenos Aires.

Argentina launches new country branding with a modern logo representing integration, progress and potential

Argentine President Mauricio Macri and Tourism Minister Gustavo Santos signed a decree today officially launching Argentina’s new country brand and identity.

President Macri stresses role of energy in sustainable development at a G20-associated renewables and energy efficiency forum

President Macri announces Argentina to build nuclear reactor for medicinal use in the Netherlands

Argentine technology developer INVAP and Foundation Pallas signed a contract for the design and construction of a nuclear reactor for the research and development of radioisotopes for medical use.