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Low-cost airlines announce new routes in Argentina
WEBJan 9, 2024 · Low-cost airlines: Domestic passenger growth in Argentina can take off. Running four times a week (Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays and Sundays) from Aeroparque Jorge Newbery, FlyBondi’s new route was opened with a set of promotional rates starting as low as 9,499 pesos, though prices have risen in recent weeks. The low-cost carrier now flies to ...
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WEB6 days ago · INTERVIEW / PERIODISMO PURO Martin Schulz: ‘The result of the war in Ukraine is decisive for the future of the EU’ 02-08-2024 07:05 Former President of the European Parliament, German ex-lawmaker and MEP Martin Schulz, a former president of the European Parliament, on politics in the Old Continent, the EU’s ties with Latin America and the global rise of the far right.
US court denies Argentina's appeal over nationalisation of …
WEBAug 20, 2024 · Court in the United States admits motion by investment fund over statute of limitations and orders Argentine State must pay out US$340 million for 2008 nationalisation of state airline. A US court has denied a motion filed by Argentina against the Titan Consortium investment fund and has ruled that ...
Milei reiterates Argentina's support for Ukraine during Zelenskyy …
WEBJun 16, 2024 · President Javier Milei met his Ukrainian counterpart Volodymyr Zelenskyy in Switzerland on Saturday as he reiterated Argentina’s support for the war-torn nation. Milei, 53, travelled to Zelenskyy’s Global Peace Summit after attending the G7 summit in Italy and his presence was rewarded with an honour by the Ukrainian leader.
Senate passes new pension formula in defiance of Milei
WEBAug 22, 2024 · Senators on Thursday approved a bill that defies President Javier Milei’s bid to balance the government’s books by reworking how pension payments are calculated. In a 61 to 8 general vote, senators passed the bill that already swept through the lower house in June. Ever since the June vote, Milei has vowed to veto the bill — or slash ...
Inflation slows to lowest level since 2022 under Milei
WEBAug 14, 2024 · Argentina’s monthly inflation reached the lowest level since early 2022 after President Javier Milei briefly tapped the brakes on his economic shock therapy by postponing utility hikes. Consumer prices rose four percent in July from a month earlier, in line with the four-percent median forecast of economists surveyed by Bloomberg. Annual ...
Milei begins to slash energy subsidies for low-income sectors
WEBJun 6, 2024 · For the first time since Milei took office, low-income homes will see the energy cost of their utility bills double on average in June, while middle-class families could see prices rise 155 percent. While most Argentines only pay five percent of the real cost of electricity, that figure will jump to a third for low-income households and nearly ...
Javier Milei's popularity survives his chainsaw cuts in Argentina
WEBAug 16, 2024 · Juan Pablo Rudoni is a case in point. His 300-employee modular construction company EcoSan suffered a 40 percent plunge in sales in the first half of the year, driven by Milei’s decision to cut public works spending that’s rippled across Argentina’s construction sector, one of the largest by employment. EcoSan boomed during the pandemic ...
Police arrest seven members of ‘radical Islamic terrorist group’
WEBAug 18, 2024 · Police in Argentina say they have arrested seven people with alleged links to a "radical Islamic terrorist group" plotting anti-Christian and anti-Jewish attacks. Government officials said the group had been planning attacks in the western province of Mendoza. Argentina’s Federal Police (PFA) said in …
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