Argentina Imposes More Impediments to Foreign Trade; Central Bank Desperately Short of US Dollars

Argentina’s New Import Regulations The Argentinian government has recently imposed more restrictions on foreign trade, a move that has raised concerns among experts and industry professionals. A new resolution (26/2022) has been enacted, significantly increasing the number of items subject to non-automatic licenses (LNA) for importation, adding more permissions and bureaucracy for certain goods to … Read more

Malaysia’s Economic Surge: A Detailed Examination of 5.6% GDP Growth

Beating the Forecasts: An Unexpected Upswing The Malaysian economy has shown resilience and dynamism, with a reported increase in gross domestic product (GDP) of 5.6% in the first quarter of 2023. This impressive figure surpasses the 4.8% annual expansion previously predicted by analysts in a Reuters news agency poll. In comparison, the country had experienced … Read more

Title: Imposed Currency Restrictions: Challenges for Argentina’s Foreign Trade and Economic Growth

Argentina’s foreign trade faces significant challenges due to recent currency restrictions imposed by the Central Bank, under Communication “A” 7746. These restrictions have disrupted the normal operations of the foreign trade logistics chain, as businesses struggle to comply with payments and remittances of freight charges in the foreign exchange market. This article examines the impact … Read more