Hopeless visits. Entrepreneurs with regular and ongoing relationships with officials are amazed at the loss of faith due to the Christian offensive. But they continue without making decisions that would ease tensions.
In meetings of high-ranking businessmen, more frequently than it transcends, the generalized comment is that they find before the Christian wing government officials who “have lost faith” who, far from looking for a way to order, find a way to obstruct. So they cite what has already happened with the pipeline in a government that took nearly two years to start it or what happens with the tariffs. Businessmen blame the late reaction of diesel evaporating across the border or the obstacles in organizations such as the Central Market for Mercado Libre, which planned to expand the plant with a million dollar investment and decided to back down in late 2021. with the project. Other problems such as the Intracoastal Waterway have also been stopped, according to comments. And in the case of the 5G race, it is said that the government would delay it to prioritize 4G working well across the country. The consensus of the CEOs is that Argentina is “on the edge” despite exports estimated at a record $ 90 billion this year. The question is how the coming months of drought in campaigns’ foreign exchange earnings will go.
Ambassador Carlos Tomada appears determined to improve trade relations between Argentina and Mexico. For now, President López Obrador has just opened the meat market and inspectors are coming to the country to enable refrigerators. They have already managed to expand the share of beans which represent an annual export of $ 70 million. Additionally, and supported by a powerful businessman, Alfonso Romo, of Monterrey, who knows Argentina for his passion for jumping horses, Tomada has asked several organizations to prepare plans for him to change a bilateral trade that it represents half of what Chile has with Mexico. Silo bags, the biotechnological innovations of Bioceres, among other companies, are at the top of the ranking.
Most of Vicentin’s small creditors They see an opportunity to collect with the Santa Fe Supreme Court decision to intervene on the appeal. They point out that it was a blow to the collection expectations of more than 900 small creditors who had accepted the payment offer. According to sources in the Reconquista court, some 950 of the nearly 1,600 creditors had signed their agreement to accept debt collection. The announcement of the initial payment of $ 297 million in cash has solved the plight of 792 creditors, whose debt is less than $ 30,000. They are producers from Santa Fe, Córdoba, Entre Ríos and Buenos Aires who are very affected by Vicentin’s default and a bankruptcy process that lasted two and a half years.
Kamay Ventures regional investment fund, composed of Coca Cola and Arcor He has just invested in his sixth start up. He chose Zippin, which is betting that SMEs in the region will have access to logistics services like leading companies. Zippin was developed by Federico Arbio, Enrique Courtaux and Gabriel Topola and is a free platform. Users find multiple transport and management tools in one place. The company has just entered the Chilean market and plans to expand to Mexico by the end of the year. And it received a certification from Mercado Libre, which allowed the e-commerce giant to include it in its logistics offer as a solution for those products that Mercado Envios does not manage. Its distribution network is made up of OCA, Correo Argentino, Chazky and La Sevillanita. It has 2,100 shipping points and more than 4,500 pickup points.
Matías Burnstein (42) industrial engineer is a graduate of UBA, has a long career in tech companies after moving to Despegar and Brazilian unicorn Vtex. But three years ago, based on her personal experience, she decided to “reinvent the sleep industry”. This is how Calm was born along with two other friends and a small cow with whom they raised $ 50,000. They realized that there was no online marketing of mattresses, which they attributed to the size of the mattress. The boxed mattresses have been launched for commercialization, which are made with a high-density foam that is compressed and vacuum sealed and that when the container is removed, only contact with the air gives it its original shape. The size of the box varies according to the mattress chosen. The maximum reaches two meters by 2 meters. Compression machines were already in the country. Calm is expanding to all sleep related products. But in the Argentina of the “me too”, entrepreneurs like Piero, with 35% of the market, have also landed on box mattresses.
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Source: Clarin