Spain's Repsol YPF SA, Europe's fifth-largest oil company, will increase its planned investment in Argentina by 12% in the 2005-2009 period announced Chairman Antonio Brufau in Buenos Aires, a 32% expansion over the previous five years.
The winner of the Chilean presidential election first round Michelle Bachelet presented Tuesday her new Political-Strategic Command with a leading presence of Christian Democrat personalities in what seems an attempt to attract the votes of the ruling coalition junior partner for the January 15 runoff.
This first year of operation has been filled with a range of activities that have been well managed and effectively completed.