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    Visas How complicated is it to obtain residency in Argentina?

    Getting residency in Argentina isn't usually that complicated for foreigners. It depends on the type of visa you apply for, but generally, you just need to gather some documents, like proof of income and background checks. It might take a bit to process, but it's not too difficult. I think this...
  2. Cariba

    What is celebrated on July 9th in Argentina?

    Independence Day: What happened on July 9? This national holiday commemorates the anniversary of this day in the year 1816, when the representatives of the United Provinces of the Río de la Plata officially declared the emancipation from Spain, at a time when the European power was still being...
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    Politics ARC Energy Makes First Bid to Acquire Impsa: What Does It Mean for Argentina?

    It's a dilemma for me because ARC Energy buying Impsa could go either way for Argentina. On one hand, it could bring in new money and technology that helps the company and the energy sector. But it also makes us worry about losing control of such a crucial company and becoming too reliant on...
  4. Finance Prof

    Argentina and the IMF: Can This Marriage Be Saved?

    Argentina and the IMF: Can This Marriage Be Saved? Before agreeing on a new program, the 23rd in their convoluted history, the IMF and its main borrower should do some honest soul-searching...
  5. BuySellBA

    Real Estate Sales M2 value in the interior of Argentina - Reporte Inmobiliario

    M2 value in the interior of Argentina - Reporte Inmobiliario Source: https://www.reporteinmobiliario.com/article5478-valor-m2-en-el-interior-de-argentina June 24, 2024 M2 value in the interior of Argentina Values of used apartments show 11 consecutive quarters of increases...
  6. TonyTigre

    I don't care what they say about me as long as they spell the name of the country Argentina right.

    I keep seeing comments from people criticizing Milei's oversea trips, even from those who generally support his policies. Let's not forget that one of Milei's objectives is to make Argentina business friendly for international investors. All the changes in the world won't help if no one knows...
  7. Digital Nomad

    Argentina in the Copa America - Will they go all the way to Champions again?

    Who is going to watch the match between Argentina and Canada tonight? 9 PM Buenos Aires time. Predictions for the final score? I say Argentina 4 - Canada 1.
  8. milo

    Education The 10 Most In-Demand Careers in Argentina

    I've been curious for a while about which careers are the most in-demand here. A study conducted by the University of Buenos Aires recently revealed a list of the top 10 most in-demand careers. I'm sharing it in case anyone is interested. 1-Bachelor's Degree in Systems Analysis 2-Bachelor's...
  9. Cariba

    Newcomer Everything You Need to Know About the June 20th and 21st Holidays in Argentina 🩵🤍🩵

    Hello everyone! I wanted to let you know that June 20th and 21st are holidays in Argentina, and here is a brief explanation and some interesting facts about these dates, so you can better understand. June 20th: Flag Day In Argentina, June 20th is celebrated as Flag Day in honor of its creator...
  10. Digital Nomad

    Overview of Argentina News for June 18, 2024

    I follow BowTiedMara and he has some good information as he reposts from other local sources. Here is today's news. Overview of Argentina news: Today, Milei meets with Sturzenegger to define what role he will have in the Cabinet, to advance a deeper reform of the State and the deregulation of...
  11. BuySellBA

    Real Estate News Time to buy?: how much does an apartment cost in the big cities of Argentina - Infobae

    Time to buy?: how much does an apartment cost in the big cities of Argentina - Infobae Source: https://www.infobae.com/economia/2024/06/02/momento-de-comprar-cuanto-cuesta-un-departamento-en-las-grandes-ciudades-de-la-argentina/ June 02, 2024 The return of long-term mortgage credit...
  12. Avocado

    Argentina and Ukraine working on joint weapons? Is this true?

    Does anyone know if this is true or not? I am very shocked that Milei is spending precious financial resources on military jets. He is saying he is not against the draft for the military and now I read how he wants to help Ukraine when NO HAY PLATA! What is going on?
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    Tourism in Argentina

    I am posting this so forum members can discuss the facts about tourism declining in Argentina. In a city Barloche where I lived 8 years the worst crisis since 1990. We all want Argentina to be the premier tourist destination in the world but Milei is making it unaffordable. If this is not...
  14. All the Answers

    Politics Javier Milei will meet with Mark Zuckerberg to propose Argentina as a pole of technological innovation - Infobae

    Javier Milei will meet with Mark Zuckerberg to propose Argentina as a pole of technological innovation - Infobae Source: https://www.infobae.com/politica/2024/05/30/javier-milei-se-reunira-con-mark-zuckerberg-para-proponer-a-la-argentina-como-polo-de-innovacion-tecnologico/ The President...
  15. All the Answers

    Politics Milei met with Sam Altman, the creator of ChatGPT, to propose Argentina as a hub for artificial intelligence - Infobae

    Milei met with Sam Altman, the creator of ChatGPT, to propose Argentina as a hub for artificial intelligence - Infobae Source: https://www.infobae.com/politica/2024/05/28/milei-se-reune-con-sam-altman-el-creador-de-chatgpt-para-proponer-a-la-argentina-como-polo-de-la-inteligencia-artificial/...
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    Economy Argentina on track to start corn exports to China in July - We are on the right track

    Milei is doing things right, and we are already seeing progress. https://www.reuters.com/markets/commodities/argentina-track-start-corn-exports-china-july-grains-chamber-head-2024-05-28/
  17. All the Answers

    Politics For the first time in its history, Argentina will not have a Ministry of the Interior - Infobae

    For the first time in its history, Argentina will not have a Ministry of the Interior - Infobae Source: https://www.infobae.com/politica/2024/05/28/por-primera-vez-en-su-historia-argentina-no-tendra-ministerio-del-interior/ May 28, 2024 With the assumption of Guillermo Francos as Chief of...
  18. All the Answers

    Politics Milei arrives in San Francisco to outline his economic theory and propose Argentina as an artificial intelligence hub - Infobae

    Milei arrives in San Francisco to describe his theoretical perspective on the economy and propose Argentina as a hub of artificial intelligence - infobae Source...
  19. little cloud

    What's the usual custom regarding splitting the bill on a first date in Argentina?

    I'm not sure what the custom is here in Argentina, but this girl went viral for her post where she recounts having a date where they went out to dinner, and when it came time to pay, he asked her to split the bill, even though he had invited. She was quite indignant about it...
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    Politics US aviation company sues Argentina for not paying presidential plane fuel bill

    It seems that Alberto's government left some accounts pending. https://buenosairesherald.com/politics/judiciary/u-s-aviation-company-sues-argentina-for-not-paying-jet-fuel-for-the-presidential-plane
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