Argentina Financial News

Argentine President Javier Milei has told his country's struggling farmers that he was committed to scraping export taxes and rescuing the key agricultural industry

Argentina’s top financial regulator says crypto exchanges must apply for operating permits, in a move that will apply to both “individuals and legal entities.”

In an Argentina national first, a law firm says a regulator let it register a firm whose capital is partially made up of Bitcoin (BTC) and USD Coin (USDC).

Meta's newsroom, the AI chatbot is now accessible in Argentina, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Mexico, Peru, and Cameroon. Additionally, the chatbot's multilingual functionality has been upgraded to include French, German, Italian, Portuguese, and Spanish, with plans to incorporate more languages in the future.Enhanced Image Generation and Editing FeaturesThe latest update also brings advanced image generation and editing features to the AI chatbot.

Meta AI is now available in seven new languages, including Hindi, according to the social media giant. The move, which extends capabilities of Meta's AI assistant in the multilingual domain, essentially means users will be able to also interact with Meta AI across WhatsApp, Instagram, Messenger and Facebook in these new languages.

The political establishment’s failure to fix decades of crisis in Argentina explains the tide of popular rage that vaulted the irascible Javier Milei, a self-declared “anarcho-capitalist,” to the presidency

Coca-Cola is raising is full-year sales guidance after a stronger-than-expected second quarter

Copa America 2024 finals against Colombia.

President Javier Milei's office said Friday it had sent a senior official to the French embassy to explain that Victoria Villarruel's angry statement on social media was made in her personal capacity. FIFA has announced an investigation into the chants sung by Argentina players, including Chelsea and Argentina midfielder Enzo Fernandez, 23, after they won the Copa America.

This idea of privatization in sports clubs of Argentina seeks to impose corporate investment in clubs, but also has the potential of irking dedicated fans who may stand against the decision. Currently, Argentine teams like River Plate and Boca Juniors, are co-owned jointly by their 'members.'

Copa America 2024 journey, as they beat Colombia to claim the championship title. However, there is one major issue around Argentina players that is currently taking the entire football world by storm. According to a USA Today report, Argentinian players, after winning the 2024 Copa America finals, were recorded singing 'racist songs' against France while celebrating inside the team bus. France's footballing administration is currently claiming on issuing a lawsuit against the players who were seen in it, and to ask FIFA to get involved.

Chelsea has begun disciplinary action after midfielder Enzo Fernandez was involved in a video where members of Argentina's Copa America-winning squad made racist chants about French players with African heritage. FIFA also said it was also looking into the incident after the French soccer federation pledged to file a complaint with the sport's world governing body over «racist and discriminatory remarks.» Fernandez said he was «truly sorry» and Chelsea said discriminatory behaviour was «completely unacceptable.»

It’s been another dramatic quarter for crypto, with news coming in left, right, and center. Here’s just a flavor of the top headlines between April and June:

The Argentinian government says citizens can avoid paying certain types of tax on their crypto holdings if they file declarations.

Copa America final between Argentina and Colombia will be live telecast on Fox. One can also live stream the soccer game on DirecTV Stream which offers five-day trial. This means one can watch the match for free. Colombia are likely to make an upset in the biggest stage of South American soccer tournament by defeating Argentina.

Argentina can become the first South American team to win the 'triple crown' of three straight major tournament titles if they can overcome a formidable Colombia in Sunday's Copa America final. Inspired by Lionel Messi, Argentina followed up their 2021 Copa America title with the World Cup triumph a year later and have advanced with little drama to this weekend's showpiece with the Colombians. Spain are the only other team in international football to have won a World Cup in between two straight continental titles when they clinched Euro wins in 2008 and 2012 either side of the 2010 World Cup.

Argentina designated Hamas a terrorist organisation on Friday and ordered a freeze on the financial assets of the Palestinian group, a largely symbolic move as President Javier Milei seeks to align Argentina strongly with the US and Israel. Announcing the decision, Milei's office cited the militant Palestinian group's cross-border attack on Israel last October 7 that killed some 1,200 people and took 250 others hostage, in the deadliest assault in Israel's 76-year history. The statement also mentioned Hamas' close ties to Iran, which Argentina blames for two deadly militant attacks on Jewish sites in the country. The move comes just days before the 30th anniversary of one of those attacks, the 1994 bombing of a Jewish community centre in Buenos Aires. It killed 85 people and wounded hundreds more in the worst such attack in Argentina's modern history.

Messi and Lamine Yamal both have very important national duties within the next few days, as the finals of Euro Cup 2024 and Copa America 2024 are both happening on Sunday, and their national teams, Argentina and Spain, are both participating in these finals. Both teams will be looking up to both the sensational players as they will be pivotal with their goal-scoring abilities during crucial moments of the high-intensity games.

Latin America to secure critical mineral blocks on a government-to-government basis, Veena Kumari Dermal, joint secretary in the mines ministry, said on Tuesday. Critical minerals like lithium are crucial in driving energy transition as they are essential for clean energy technologies, including wind and electric vehicles. Currently, New Delhi is heavily reliant on imports for its critical mineral supply. «We are having lots of discussions with many resource-rich countries in Africa as well as in Latin America for getting a block on a priority basis or government-to-government basis,» said Dermal.

Turkey has emerged as a leading exporter of television dramas, bolstering the nation’s international image and drawing millions of viewers and tourists to its historical and cultural sites which are backdrops to many of the shows

Argentinians are increasingly hoarding USDT in a bid to safeguard the value of their savings and fight hyperinflation, a new report has claimed.