Argentina’s Metal Workers Use Just 39% of Factory Capacity
Argentina's metal-working sector uses just 39.2% of factory capacity. Production fell 4.4% in July 2026. See the ADIMRA report analysis.
August 18, 2026Section
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Argentina Beef Exports Surge in First Half as US Demand Grows Strongly
Argentina beef exports surged 44.7% in value in the first half of 2026 on higher prices and stronger US demand....
August 18, 2026
Argentina Runs Its Shale Oil Fields From a Buenos Aires Control Room
YPF runs a large part of Vaca Muerta from a Buenos Aires control room that reads three million data points...
August 18, 2026
Naturgy Seeks 20-Year Extension for Argentine Gas License
Naturgy seeks a 20-year extension for its Argentine gas license until 2047, plus connections for 100,000 homes. The Energy Secretariat...
August 18, 2026
Argentina Prepares El Nino Flood Response With Mobile Hospitals
Argentina prepares El Nino flood response with mobile hospitals and a map of 5.4 million hectares at risk. See the...
August 18, 2026
Victoria’s Secret Opens Its First Store in Argentina’s Second City
Victoria's Secret opens at Nuevocentro Shopping in Cordoba in November, a 427 square metre store run as a franchise by...
August 18, 2026
Argentina Scraps Eight Mining Programmes in Rulebook Clean-Up
Argentina's mining secretariat has scrapped eight resolutions dating to 2008, including the PEDMA strategic plan. Signed agreements stay in force.
August 18, 2026
Milei Uses San Martin Day to Warn on Economy and Courts PRO
Milei used San Martin Day to warn that freedom must deliver prosperity, and shared a warm embrace with the PRO's...
August 18, 2026
Argentina’s Vice-President Calls for an End to Farm Export Taxes
Argentina's vice-president Villarruel publicly distances from Milei, urges end to export taxes, worrying about families. No bill, no palace response...
August 18, 2026