Argentina’s mining industry is witnessing a robust revival, propelled by a surge in exports and the increasing attractiveness of new ventures, especially those related to lithium and copper, alongside precious metals like gold. Argentina achieved a record in mining exports in 2025, reaching a total of US$8.1 billion, as reported by the national statistics institute … Read more
Despite a year characterised by geopolitical uncertainty arising from the conflict in the Middle East and the trade tensions between China and the U.S., recent data indicate that global trade has persisted in its growth trajectory. Global trade volumes expanded by more than 5% in the first half of 2026, as reported by the Economic … Read more
Argentina has aligned itself with the United States and 13 other economies, including the European Union, in releasing a joint statement that advocates for measures to tackle structural excess capacity and production issues in critical manufacturing sectors. The statement, announced by the US Trade Representative’s office on Wednesday, was signed during a meeting of the … Read more
Argentina’s footwear industry is set to lose a significant manufacturing plant that has long been a hallmark of its production landscape. Brazilian footwear company Dass, which produces brands including Nike, Adidas, Umbro, and Asics, will permanently shut its factory in Eldorado, Misiones — the last plant producing Nike trainers in Argentina. The closure will result … Read more
A report indicates that the number of checks rejected due to insufficient funds in the first two months of 2026 has reached levels comparable to those observed during the Covid-19 pandemic. The analysis indicates that in December, the volume of rejected checks peaked at 97,612, marking a historical high. In January, the figure stood at … Read more
