A resolution from the Ministry of Economy created a unit that will be headed by the Director General of Customs, Guillermo Michel, and that will be in charge of negotiating price agreements. "He will lead the team that will negotiate the new Price agreements," official sources said on Monday (14.08.2023).
It was also learned that the highest authority of Customs will be supported by Matías Tombolini (Secretary of Commerce), Gabriel Rubinstein (Deputy Minister of Economy) and Carlos Castagneto, head of AFIP.
The decision was made by Minister Sergio Massa and according to the NA agency, in the list of products "there will be tax discounts for companies that enter into the agreement and a letter from the BCRA to guarantee the import operations in their production chains."
Regarding the relationship with the IMF, he confirmed that the board will meet on Wednesday, August 23 to discuss the "Argentine case." The sources indicated that "negotiations are underway" to make the disbursement greater than USD 7.500 billion.
According to reports, the Argentine authorities are aiming for the target to be USD 10,500 billion, to prevent the gap between the official dollar and financial dollars from widening again.
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