Tag: Alfredo Cornejo

• Monday, September 30th 2019 - 06:41 UTC

  Argentine ruling coalition wins election in Mendoza, but keeps Macri well away

  

  The province of Mendoza has delivered to the Argentine ruling coalition of president Mauricio Macri a much needed great stimulus with its landslide governorship victory.

• Friday, August 2nd 2019 - 18:52 UTC

  Argentina's production of oil and gas goes up although Santa Cruz and Mendoza's go down

  

  The output of oil and gas in the Argentine province of Mendoza hit its lowest mark in ten years, contrary to what goes on in the rest of the country, local authorities have announced. The lack of calls for bids during previous administrations has been singled out as the cause of the poor results.

• Saturday, November 11th 2017 - 08:46 UTC

  Argentina cancels proposed tax on wine included in a fiscal reform

  

  Argentina’s government has decided to ditch a proposed tax on wine after vineyards complained the measure would cripple the industry, the governor of the country’s top wine-making province said.

• Monday, June 22nd 2015 - 07:05 UTC

  United opposition in Mendoza province defeats CFK's ruling Victory Front

  

  Argentina's opposition Radical Party (UCR) seized back Mendoza province (one of the country's five main electoral districts) after their Cambia Mendoza alliance, led by Alfredo Cornejo, defeated the Victory Front (FpV)’s Adolfo Bermejo, and had 48% of the vote at press time, 10 points more than the Peronist hopeful. Bermejo is a close ally of President Cristina Fernández.