25/05/2012 | Printed Edition

AFIP targets travel agencies

The AFIP tax bureau said yesterday it will deepen the controls on taxpayers who acquire foreign travel packages through tour operators. By use of a new software tool AFIP will be requiring additional details from travellers in what effectively amounts to further tightening the regulation of the foreign currency exchange market.

25/05/2012 | Argentina

Argentina in brief

25/05/2012 | Economy

Argentinea takes gripes to WTO

25/05/2012 | World

Batista coach flies in for Shanghai Shenhua

Former Argentina manager Sergio Daniel Batista arrived in China today and is expected to take charge of Nicolas Anelka's Shanghai Shenhua in the coming days.

25/05/2012 | World

Berlin red light district turns into art hub

A shabby area of Berlin best known for its curb-crawling prostitutes and drug dealers is recovering some of the Bohemian allure of its glory days in the 1920s as low rents and its central location lure art galleries.

25/05/2012 | Economy

BG to spend on Brazil offshore oil

25/05/2012 | Latin America

Brazil's Rousseff vetoes key clauses of land law

Brazil's President Dilma Rousseff vetoed divisive elements of a new law that relaxes the forest cover farmers must preserve on their land, taking a stand against the agricultural lobby that pushed a more lenient version through Congress.

25/05/2012 | The World

Brotherhood claims lead as Egypt vote count begins

25/05/2012 | Sports

Button fastest before rain

25/05/2012 | Argentina

CFK: 'We've given patriotism back to Argentines'

After participating in the Tedeum religious ceremony, President Cristina Fernández de Kirchner gave a live televised speech in the city of San Carlos de Bariloche in the mark of the May Revolution celebrations.