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1,282 reports Updated 14 September 2026 9 companies tracked
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The YPF LNG Contracts Are Close to Signature. Nothing Has Been Signed Yet.

Two or three deals of half a million to 1.5 million tonnes a year are in talks before a November investment decision. No counterparty has been named.

14 September 2026 · 5 min read

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Uruguay Tightens Expat Income Tax as 2026 Foreign Source Rules Land

Uruguay taxes foreign income for new residents in 2026. The tax holiday and flat rate change how taxes in Uruguay for expats are planned now.

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Uruguay Welcomes Retiree Residency as Foreign Pensions Face No Fixed Minimum

Retire in Uruguay as a foreigner in 2026: residency routes for retirees, why foreign pensions face...

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Orsi Government Faces Expats Tracking Cost of Living Montevideo Above US$2,000

Montevideo expat budgets typically exceed US$2,000 a month as housing and utilities push the city above...

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Is Uruguay Safe? Guide for Expats

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