Argentina: Foreign exchange deregulation continues — repatriation of nonresident investments

Argentina: Foreign exchange deregulation continues — repatriation of nonresident investments

In brief The Central Bank of the Argentine Republic continues its policy of foreign exchange deregulation. This time, through Communication “A” 8230, changes are introduced to the regime for the payment of financial debts with related companies, the repatriation of nonresident investments, and the reduction of minimum holding periods for certain financial investments. In focus The requirement for prior approval to access the foreign exchange ma…

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) confirmed its forecast growth of 5.5% for Argentina in 2025, based on the good data observed in the first months of the year. “We still have that forecast basically because of the positive data we saw. Despite the fiscal adjustment there was an increase in confidence and that allows us to sustain the forecast,” said Petya Koeva Brooks, member of the IMF’s body of heads of economy. However, she warned that th…

According to information from the law firm Baker McKenzie, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) approved an Agreement on Extended Facilities for a period of 48 months for the Argentine Republic, for a total amount of USD 20 billion. In parallel, the Central Bank of the Argentine Republic (BCRA) announced a series of flexibilities in the exchange rate regime. This new understanding with the IMF represents a significant shift in the country’s eco…

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The International Monetary Fund (IMF) ratified its growth forecast of 5.5 per cent for Argentina in 2025, starting with the good ones.