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Entre Ríos
The 14 turbines manufactured in the USSR that operate at the binational dam have turned 47 years old and need to be replaced. Each unit costs about US$ 50 million. In parallel, Entre Ríos is preparing a lawsuit against the Nation over differences in energy pricing.
Formosa
A Focus Market survey measures purchasing power in working hours. In Formosa, 1,162 hours (almost seven months) are needed to buy an iPhone, placing the province among those with the lowest purchasing capacity in the country.
Tierra del Fuego, Antarctica and South Atlantic Islands
The Provincial Ports Directorate denounced a 1,185% overprice in the tender for the cleaning service at the Ushuaia port. The contract went from 7 to 90 million pesos per month and includes tasks such as cleaning 'balconies, rooftops and terraces', spaces that do not exist in the port.
Chubut
Governor Ignacio Torres proposed that the province of Chubut take over the administration of PAMI in its territory. The initiative, still without formal details, seeks to take advantage of the provincial health insurance Seros structure and reduce bureaucracy, although it raises questions about funding and the future of health decentralization.
Misiones
The coordinating minister of Cabinet assured that the merger of ministries seeks to optimize resources and streamline management. He stated that there will be no layoffs of public employees and that the changes respond to a complex economic scenario with fewer resources from the Nation.
Corrientes
Governor Juan Pablo Valdés met with Chief of Staff Diego Santilli to secure national approval for the Alvear-Itaquí and Monte Caseros-Bella Unión bridges, key projects for regional integration and the province's development.
Santa Cruz
The Government of Santa Cruz opens today the bids for the exploration of the Sur Río Deseado Este area, in the San Jorge Gulf Basin. The initiative seeks to attract private investment and reactivate hydrocarbon production in the province.
National
The government published resolution 161/2026 detailing the list of goods covered by the Medium Investment Incentive Regime (RIMI). Irrigation systems, anti-hail nets and breeding stock can be deducted in a single installment from Income Tax, without minimum investment amounts.
Neuquén
The province has tendered the executive project for the Productive Wind Corridor, which envisages an investment of more than US$1,000 million to irrigate more than 50,000 hectares in the Limay Medio region, with the aim of diversifying the economic matrix and reducing dependence on oil.
Autonomous City of Buenos Aires
The Institute of Statistics of Buenos Aires City (IDECBA) updated child-rearing costs: a middle-income household spends more than $1.5 million per month for a child aged 0 to 3. Food, education and housing are the heaviest items.
La Pampa
The Bank of La Pampa launched a financial relief package for businesses and producers, with subsidized credit lines and debt restructuring. Businessmen celebrated the initiative amid falling sales and high tax pressure.
Opinion
Joel Flores, Director of Corporate Accounts at Zoho Corporation
Opinion
By Carlos Trelles, CEO of AXON Marketing & Communications
Mendoza
After the winter recess, the Mendoza Legislature resumes activity with an agenda marked by two initiatives from Governor Alfredo Cornejo: the Cybersecurity Law and the Unified Building Code.
Córdoba
The governor of Córdoba has launched a cabinet restructuring amid the new national scenario. Manuel Calvo leaves the Ministry of Government to become Chief of Staff, with authority over strategic areas.
Autonomous City of Buenos Aires
The end of the tax on LELIQs and the slowdown in consumption explain the fiscal decline in Buenos Aires, according to an IARAF report. Only the energy-producing provinces are growing in a landscape of contrasts.
