Panamá Papers leak
Macri assures offshore society 'was declared before DGI'
After a worldwide scandal sparked by the so called “Panama Papers” leak, President Mauricio Macri today came on stage to defend himself as he is one of the world leaders to appear as director of an offshore society.
Panamá Papers leak
VP says "there is nothing illegal" in alleged Macri's participation in offshore society
In an attempt to defend President Mauricio Macri from what is a worldwide political scandal, Vicepresident Gabriela Michetti today stated “there is nothing illegal or unethical” in the alleged participation of the head of state in an offshore society.
President Mauricio Macri’s relationship with the provinces has proved to be key in recent weeks, with federal government promises of financial aid used as leverage to ensure congressional support from governors. But when it comes to Santa Cruz, the situation is quite different.
The biggest leak of documents to journalists in history, which are being investigated by more than 100 news organizations across the world, yesterday exposed the offshore holdings of a number of world leaders — among them, President Mauricio Macri.
Accused of running contraband in high-profile 1990s case
Not the first time president has been accused of breaking the law
US President Barack Obama and NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg said on Monday that NATO could help Libya counter Islamic State militants as well as train and assist troops in Iraq, Jordan and elsewhere to fight the insurgent group.
Former presidential candidate for the Victory Front (FpV) Daniel Scioli said he “anticipated the adjustment and devaluation” that Mauricio Macri was going to carry out if he won the November 22 runoff.
By Fermín Koop
It may have started as a simple holiday with his family, but President Mauricio Macri’s trip to Patagonia last week prompted a complaint at the Anti-Corruption Office and has put British businessman Joseph Lewis, the owner of a 12,000 hectares estate where Macri stayed, in the spotlight once again.
Secretary General of the CTA Autonomous splinter Pablo Micheli warned the hikes in public services will take the country “directly” to a “social and union conflict.” "We will not abandon the streets," he affirmed.
The government marked its first Malvinas War Veterans Day by underscoring its commitment to regaining control over the islands and highlighting the recent extension of the country’s continental shelf as a means to that end.
Import needs not likely to persist
Brazil demand for Argentine corn seen as short-term
Calls for action on terrorism
President emphasizes Argentine contributions to nuclear security
Panamá Papers leak
US Justice Department reviewing Panama leaked documents
The US Justice Department is reviewing the leaked documents from a Panamanian law firm that reveal the offshore financial arrangements of global politicians and public figures, a department spokesman said on Monday.
Governments across the world began investigating possible financial wrongdoing by the rich and powerful on Monday following a leak of documents from a Panamanian law firm which allegedly showed how clients avoided tax or laundered money.
Panamá Papers leak
Opposition presses Macri over 'Panamá Papers' offshore firm
Argentina's opposition exhorted President Mauricio Macri on Monday to explain why he had moonlighted as director of an offshore company in the Bahamas, as revealed in a leak of documents from a Panamanian law firm.
Panamá Papers leak
Brazil politicians linked to offshore companies in Panama leaks: paper
Politicians from seven parties in Brazil were named as clients of a Panama-based firm at the center of a massive data leak over possible tax evasion, O Estado de S.Paulo said on Monday.
An international collection of journalists published a report yesterday on the financial activities of a dozen current and former world leaders that said associates of Russian President Vladimir Putin have moved as much as US$2 billion through offshore accounts.
Former Transport secretary Ricardo Jaime will be taken under custody to the Comodoro Py courthouse today to answer questions before Federal Judge Julián Ercolini about alleged irregularities in the purchase of Spanish and Portuguese trains.
US stocks ended weaker on Monday, pulling back from a recent rally that took them to new 2016 highs, as losses in commodity-related and industrial shares offset gains in healthcare.
Emerging markets (EM) are fast losing their shine for the world’s biggest investment banks. Faced with falling fees from fewer deals — and bleak prospects ahead — many have put the brakes on decade-long expansions, with some cutting jobs and shutting offices.
Buenos Aires is upping its profile and may function as a lever for the Mercosur bloc and the European Union (EU) to ink a free-trade deal that has been delayed for years.
Donald Trump’s prediction that the US economy was on the verge of a “very massive recession” hit a wall of scepticism yesterday from economists who questioned the Republican presidential front-runner’s calculations.
More than 18,900 confirmed cases
Dengue claims first two victims in BA City
First time in 34 years that Royal Navy withdraws vessel
Malvinas left without warships
The Malvinas Islands were left without the protection and presence of a major British warship for the first time in 34 years over the weekend, after the Royal Navy chose to withdraw its continual presence of a destroyer or frigate in the South Atlantic, which serves as a guard for the islands.
The US dollar today ended four cents higher today at 15.06 pesos, in banks and foreign exchange agencies after accumulating a 28 cent rise last week, amid a recovery of the demand for greenbacks and a fewer liquidation from grain exporting firms.
Historian Lucas Bilbao, author of The Prophet of Genocide
‘At least 100 chaplains worked in torture centres’
By Santiago Del Carril
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