News of nationalisation

Sold down the river?

04-07-2021 00:13 State control over the Hidrovía Paraná-Paraguay waterway has been decreed for the next year at least, but the temporary has the nasty habit of becoming permanent in Argentina.

DEATH OF DIEGO MARADONA

Maradona's Italian son granted Argentine nationality

25-03-2021 15:29 Diego Armando Maradona Sinagra Junior, the Italian son of the late footballing legend, was awarded his father's Argentine nationality on Thursday.

expropriation of Vicentin

Fernández says he won't expropriate soy trader Vicentin in U-turn

01-08-2020 08:13 The government won’t risk taking on Vicentin’s private debt and making Argentines responsible for its management’s “irresponsible” decision-making, President Alberto Fernández said on Twitter, criticising the judge overseeing bankruptcy proceedings.

BLOOMBERG

Creditors allege Vicentin soy giant siphoned off US$400 million

05-07-2020 08:10 Banks are asking a New York judge to subpoena more documents from bankrupt soy-export giant Vicentin, saying there may have been “major international financial impropriety” that saw US$400 million drained from the firm.

expropriation of Vicentin

Vicentin tensions rise amid protests, Fernández backlash

22-06-2020 08:42 Thousands of Argentines in Santa Fe Province, where Vicentin is headquartered, and other cities, expressed anger at the expropriation plan on Saturday, as President Alberto Fernández insisted on nationalising the company.

THE LAST SEVEN DAYS

What we learned this week: June 13 to June 20

20-06-2020 09:55 Some of the most important stories in Argentina from the last seven days.

POLITICS & THE PANDEMIC

Fernández TV

20-06-2020 09:02 Time will tell if the delays with the Vicentin and wealth tax bills are a deliberate strategy by the president to buffer the complaints by the lobbies who have historically clashed with Kirchnerismo.

by Martín Gambarotta

BLOOMBERG

Resistance grows to government's plan to nationalise Vicentin

12-06-2020 02:05 President Alberto Fernández announced on June 8 that the state would nationalise soy giant Vicentin, which was the country's largest grain exporter until it hit a crisis at the end of last year.

News of nationalisation

Sold down the river?

Maradona's Italian son granted Argentine nationality

Fernández says he won't expropriate soy trader Vicentin in U-turn

Creditors allege Vicentin soy giant siphoned off US$400 million

Vicentin tensions rise amid protests, Fernández backlash

What we learned this week: June 13 to June 20

Fernández TV

Resistance grows to government's plan to nationalise Vicentin

Argentina moves closer to joining BRICS group

What a Russian defeat could mean

Argentine firms cut from dollar access rush to refinance debt

Provisional Census 2022 count reveals Argentina's population is 47.3 million

The Milei Experience

Cómo era la relación entre Felipe Pettinato y Melchor Rodrigo: se conocieron presuntos chats

La seductora hija de Uma Thurman y de Ethan Hawke deslumbró en la premiere de 'Stranger Things 4'

La Unidad Médica Presidencial compró mamaderas para Francisco, el hijo del Presidente

Bolilla negra para el arrabal porteño

Wado De Pedro cargó contra la Ciudad y exigió mudar YPF: "Basta de atender y vivir en Buenos Aires"