Louis Caputo comes face to face with the industrialists once again This Thursday at the 31st Industrial Congress at the Buenos Aires Convention Center and There are expectations about the definitions that may be provided in relation to sector claims.Affected by the decline in domestic consumption, the opening of imports, and the rise in interest rates.
Industrial activity recorded a decline of 0.7% in September v. September 2024 and 0.1% Compared to August. In the last four months, the accumulated contraction has arrived 3.6%Indic reported. The most pronounced decline occurred in textiles, clothing, leather and footwear, with declines year-on-year 15.9%.
Javier Miley was invited, But so far the president He did not confirm his attendance. Meanwhile, the Economy Minister is scheduled to speak at nine o’clock At the opening of the annual meeting of Argentine Industrial Federation (UIA) in front of more than 1,000 businessmen and gave them some signals.
a year ago, The government sent a bill to Congress on “mini RIGI”A special incentive program for smaller-scale industrial investments by large companies. But the initiative has not yet been discussed.
They will also attend on behalf of the government Diego Santillithe new Minister of the Interior; The Secretary of Justice of the State, Sebastian Amerio.
In turn, The refs will go Who will discuss how to promote regional developmentTalent, productive investment and infrastructure. The Prime Minister of the City of Buenos Aires confirmed their participation, Jorge Macri; Governor of Entre Ríos, Rogelio Frigerio.
From the event that brings together business leaders, politicians and academics, the economist will also present Martin Redrado; And CEO of Lisicki Litvin and Abilovitch, Caesar Litvin; Among other things. The closing will be responsible for the President and CEO of Techint Group, Paolo Rocca. In addition, letters sent by Pope Leo XIV and King Felipe VI of Spain will be read.
This time the slogan will be “The future is created today.” It will seek to address the improvement of production competitivenessin the midst of pending discussions on labor and tax reform, and issues of concern to the industry, such as internal costs, the development of the dollar and the exchange rate regime.
In this sense, One of the topics to be discussed is the “New Production Contract.”It is a document presented by the authority on Industry Day, with discussions on the federal production vision and national and international challenges, the entity announced. In that context, Strategies to confront the “Argentine cost” will be discussed.
In this regard, the President of the International Federation said: Martin RapaliniHe stressed the importance of reaching cross-cutting agreements and stated that “Argentina must move forward by consensus“.”It involves giving strength to competitiveness through a holistic view He pointed out that this promotes a leap in quality in infrastructure, logistics, communication, productive financing, regional development, the tax system and labor legislation.
For her part, Martin Cabralesthe head of this edition, highlighted that This event comes within the institutional continuity agenda “Continue working with proposals to design the future based on the productive assets the industry already has.” “Argentina has many opportunities on the horizon “The industry can appreciate it,” the coffee entrepreneur commented.
So, The day will be organized into seven sessions covering main topics To think about the next Argentina: “Production for Growth: Macroeconomic Challenges”, “Systemic Competitiveness: Keys to Cost Reduction in Argentina”, “Communication in Times of Constant Change”, “Intelligent Competitiveness: Artificial Intelligence for Industrial Productivity”, “The Global Industrial Agenda: A Scenario with Challenges and Opportunities”, “Productive Federalism: Governance from Production” and “Industry as a Source of Progress”.
In them, The macroeconomic stability agenda will be presented as a basis for productivityWith the role of predictability and rules necessary to activate the activity.
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