2013 Argentina floods 2013 Argentina floods Duration 2 April 2013–3 April 2013 Fatalities 99+ Areas affected Greater Buenos Aires Greater La Plata From 2–3 April 2013‚ the northeastern section of Buenos Aires Province‚Argentina‚ experienced several flash floods that claimed the lives of at least 100 people. Greater La Plata was hardest hit with 89 reported deaths‚ and Greater Buenos Aires reported 10 deaths. The flooding was the result of extremely heavy rainfall and is said to be the
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In 1998‚ Argentina entered what turned out to be a four-year depression‚ during which its economy shrank 28 percent. Argentina’s experience has been cited as an example of the failure of free markets and fixed exchange rates. Contrarily‚ Argentina’s economic woes have been attributed to bad economic policies which converted a typical recession into a full depression. Three big tax increases in 2000-2001 discouraged growth‚ and interfering with the monetary system in mid 2001 created fear of currency
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A. HOW TO DO BUSINESS IN ARGENTINA International Management April 20‚ 2006 B. Summary The main goal for the project "How to do business in Argentina" was to show how a Multinational Company must approach different aspects like government‚ laws‚ society‚ culture and infrastructure when facing the challenge of doing business in other countries. First‚ we will do a short review of some important background aspects such as its geography‚ its localization and main geographical characteristics
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Josh Gilman-Chun 4/7/16 Period: 6 Argentina vs. Mexico Argentina is a vast country located in the southern part of South America. The eighth largest country in the world‚ it is the second largest country in South America after Brazil‚ and it’s about one-third the size of the United States. Argentina is bordered by the Andes Mountains and Chile to the west. Mexico on the other hand is a land of extremes‚ with high mountains and deep canyons in the center of the country‚ sweeping
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beautiful countries. Argentina and Germany are two such countries. Although they are quite far from each other‚ both still have a lot in common. This article will demonstrate some of the similarities and differences of these two countries. Firstly‚ both of these countries are passionate about soccer. To start with‚ both countries have produced some very famous players. To illustrate‚ Ozil is a famous German who plays for Real Madrid‚ and Messi is a famous player from Argentina. He plays for Barcelona
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Analysis of Argentina Balance of Payments The economic situation of Argentina was interesting between 1998 and 2007. However‚ it can be assumed that the worst year of the Argentinean economy was 2002. Before 1998‚ some factors such as a huge debt reaching 55% of the GDP‚ a currency pegged to the US $‚ the “Tequila” crisis in 1995‚ the devaluation of Mexican and Brazilian currencies‚ were responsible of the crisis Firstly we compared trade and GDP‚ to obtain the trade openness ratio. It increased
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Finance 351 – International Finance A Comparative Analysis of Turkey and Argentina Paper No. 1 3/7/2014 Executive Summary In our analysis of the Argentinean and Turkish crisis we found that each country’s crisis was caused in different ways but both cases witnessed common mechanisms. When comparing Turkey and Argentina it can be seen that both crises were preceded by a large amount of capital inflows. These capital inflows came predominantly from portfolio investments from US and Europe‚
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BANKING PAPER REQUIEREMENTS My paper will discusses about the link between both crisis in Greece and Argentina‚ what we have learnt since this crisis and what are the common mistakes committed by both. Economic environment “Eleven years after the financial crisis of 2001‚ which led to the largest default in history (75 billion Euros)‚ Argentina has reimbursed‚ the August 3‚ the last holders of securities issued during the freezing of assets‚ called "corralito" ("small enclosure")
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Doing Business in Argentina * I’ll give you a comprehensive description of Argentine business culture which will help you to understand and interact more effectively with your possible future Argentine clients and colleagues. Background to Business in Argentina After decades of political and social instability‚ the country still has a number of strategic‚ bureaucratic and cultural problems which needs to be overcome by any outsiders who wish to develop successful long-term business
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Between 1969 and 1971 in the interior of Argentina series of protest involving workers- students were occurring in cities that were unusually violent‚ those cities included Mendoza‚ Córdoba‚ Rosario and Tucumán. The social attack lasted for three days which resulted in the dead of 16 people‚ left many wounded and 200 people was detained in what’s is knows as the Cordobazo (Soledad 2010‚ pp.4). These events market the begging of the end for General Juan Carlos Onganía‚ than the social consequences
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