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Montevideo, November 25th 2024 - 03:51 UTC

Tag: Argentina agriculture export duties

  • Tuesday, December 15th 2015 - 08:18 UTC

    Macri slashes agriculture export duties; farmers promise 30% larger crop next year

    “I am going to sign the decree today,” Macri said in a speech to farmers in the town of Pergamino, in the heart of the Argentine Pampas

    Argentina's business friendly president Mauricio Macri, announced on Monday large tax cuts on agricultural exports and emphasizing that “the camp was essential to get Argentina back on its feet”. Macri, who took office Thursday, had promised to slash the steep taxes on agricultural exports, which triggered major protests by producers against former president Cristina Fernandez administration.