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…
National firm favourite for Shell Argentine assets
Argentina’s state-owned oil company YPF has emerged as the likely buyer of Shell’s downstream business in the country.…
BBVA eyes Argentinian opportunity
Underlining the renewed appeal for the country for investors, the giant Spanish bank BBVA has confirmed that it…
GrowMax exits oil and gas in Argentina
Canada’s GrowMax Resources has offloaded its oil and gas business in Argentina to a local competitor in order…
Telefonica chooses bid for Telefe
Viacom has beaten Time Warner and the Cisneros Group to win the bidding process to acquire Argentina-based Television…
Chinese chase Barrick’s Argentine gold
Two of China’s mining companies have apparently made unsolicited approaches for a 50% stake in Barrick Gold’s big…
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…
