Investments

Thursday, August 4th 2022 - 08:03 UTC
UK government´s Chevening scholarship for Argentina is now open

Applications for Chevening scholarships to study in the UK are open between 2 August and 1 November 2022.
Wednesday, August 3rd 2022 - 08:00 UTC
Freight costs between Santos and Shanghai skyrocket 400% in two years

Sea freight cost between Santos, Brazil and Shanghai, China have risen 400% in two years. The hike was one of the main consequences of the covid-19 pandemic on Brazilian logistics, according to a study by a task force of the National Waterway Transportation Agency (Antaq) released last week
Friday, July 29th 2022 - 09:43 UTC
Brazil passes law for speedier installation of 5G antennas

Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro Thursday signed into law the new provisions for the installation of 5G antennas nationwide, it was announced. The head of state passed the bill in full, meaning he chose not to exercise his veto rights on any part of the document.
Wednesday, July 27th 2022 - 09:32 UTC
Falklands extends oil licenses two years for farm-in Rockhopper/Navitas accord

Positive news for Falklands' oil industry development. All regulatory consents for the transaction between Harbour Energy plc and Israel's Navitas Petroleum LP of its Falkland Islands offshore license interests have been approved by the Falkland Islands government and the United Kingdom minister of state.
Wednesday, July 27th 2022 - 07:34 UTC
Uruguay will seek to join Trans-Pacific Partnership; Lacalle announces

Uruguayan President Luis Lacalle Pou Tuesday announced his administration would seek to join the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) in its current form and that, to that end, he will seek endorsement from all political parties.
Tuesday, July 26th 2022 - 09:20 UTC
World Bank US$ 200 million loan to promote innovation and entrepreneurship in Argentina

The World Bank Board of Directors approved a US$200 million loan to promote sustainable growth in Argentina, driven by innovation and focused on the creation of technology-based companies, support for entrepreneurs, and access to private capital.
Monday, July 25th 2022 - 09:59 UTC
Chile's largest copper producer will construct a one billion dollars desalinization plant

Codelco, the world's largest copper producer announced that it will begin construction on a long-delayed US$1 billion desalination plant this year to supply its largest operations in northern Chile.
Saturday, July 23rd 2022 - 22:49 UTC
Falklands’ black gold rush might at last be a reality

By Dominic O’Connell, The Times- Head north from the Falkland Islands, across the South Atlantic waves where albatross wheels and whales sound, and you pass over what could be a big new oil province — a significant source of hydrocarbons controlled not by sheiks or oligarchs, but by the United Kingdom.
Friday, July 22nd 2022 - 09:40 UTC
Plenty of business opportunities available with China, Argentine report says

A report released Thursday by Argentina's Undersecretary for Trade and Investment Promotion Pablo Sívori highlighted the progress over the past 20 years of trade between his country and China, which rose from US$ 1 billion to nearly US$ 20 billion yearly.
Thursday, July 21st 2022 - 09:46 UTC
Bolivian railroad seeks to boost region's global trade capabilities

Bolivia's Foreign Minister Rogelio Mayta Wednesday highlighted his country's Bioceanic Integration Railway Corridor (CFBI), which seeks to link the Brazilian port of Santos with Ilo in Peru to further develop the region's trade capabilities.