Sinopec takes even bigger Argentine hit
China’s state-owned energy giant Sinopec has been obliged to take an even bigger loss – almost US$2bn –…
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Sinopec in hurry to cut Argentine losses
China’s state-owned energy giant Sinopec is clearly prepared to suffer an embarrassing – almost US$1.5bn – loss of…
Shell close to selling Argentine retail outlets
Shell is close to raising more than another US$1bn towards its US$30bn, three-year disposal programme, by selling its…
Baer eyes Argentine foothold
The ambitious Swiss private bank Julius Baer is understood to be close to an important step in its…
BBVA eyes Argentinian opportunity
Underlining the renewed appeal for the country for investors, the giant Spanish bank BBVA has confirmed that it…
Telefonica chooses bid for Telefe
Viacom has beaten Time Warner and the Cisneros Group to win the bidding process to acquire Argentina-based Television…
US giants eye Latin American broadcasting foothold
The prospect of one of North America’s leading media companies taking a much greater foothold in Latin America…
Santander nears Argentinian purchase
The giant Spanish bank Santander is understood to be on the point of beefing up its operations in…
Diageo trades Argentinian wine for spirits distribution
Less than a month after it sold the majority of its wine interests to Treasury Wine Estates for…
Braskem buys into Argentina
Braskem is to buy the plastic manufacturer Solvay Indupa from its Belgian parent in a deal worth about…