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WebGuide - Argentina

The following WebGuide, compiled by James Secreto, a summer intern at the Ypsilanti U. S. Export Assistance Center, is meant to provide an overview into the many sources of information which must be considered in making a business decision.  Your feedback is appreciated to keep this as comprehensive a document as possible.  For a copy of the Country Commercial Guide, prepared annually by the US Commercial Service, Argentina, please click here. 

 

Airlines

Aerolinas Argentinas http://www.austral.com.ar 

Aerolinas Airlines- in country airline

http://www.aerolineas.com.ar/ 

American Airlines

http://www.aa.com 
Líneas Aéreas del Estado http://www.lade.com.ar/ 

Southern Winds, an Argentinian airline

http://www.sw.com.ar/ 

United Airlines

http://www.ual.com 

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Argentina's Economic Outlook

McKeever Institute for Economic policy Analysis

http://www.mkeever.com/argentina.html 

Argentina Industry Reports

http://www.invertir.com/

Argentina Census Economic Data

http://www.indec.mecon.ar/default.htm 

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Argentina's Government

Ministerio de Economia (Ministry of Economy's  Website)

http://www.mecon.gov.ar/ 

Argentinean Government- Official webpage

http://www.presidencia.gov.ar/ 
Embassy of Argentina to the US http://www.embajadaargentinaeeuu.org/ 
Argentina on the WWW http://www.gksoft.com/govt/en/ar.html 

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Banks

In addition to the following links, the following guide may be of help: Questions for Your Banker.  It has links to several directories of worldwide banks.

ABN AMRO  Argentina, Victoria Ocampo 360, C1107BGA, Puerto Madero, Bs. As., Argentina, Tel: (54 - 11) 4320-0600 http://www.abnamro.com.ar/ 
Banco Galicia http://www.bancogalicia.com.ar 
Banca Nazionale del Lavoro http://www.bnl.com.ar 
BNP Paribas http://www.bnpparibas.com.ar/ 
Banco de Galicia y Buenos Aires S.A., Tte. Gral. Juan D. Perón 407, (1038) - Buenos Aires, Argentina, Phone: 54 1 329-6000, Fax: 54 1 329-6100 http://www.invertir.com/
Banco Río de la Plata S.A http://www.portalsociete.com/
Fleet Bank http://fleet.com/subanco/

Intra-American Development Bank

http://www.iadb.org/ 
Reserve Bank's index of Argentine banks http://www.reserve-bank.com/
Banks in Argentina http://www.escapeartist.com/
AAAdir Directory - Directory of Banks, Credit Unions and Financial Information on the Internet http://www.aaadir.com/
Banks of the world by country http://www.wiso.gwdg.de/ifbg/

Extensive list of banks in Argentina

http://www.escapeartist.com/ 
Directory of banks on the web.   Coverage : 3.107 banks - i.e. over 95% of all banking sites http://www.qualisteam.com/

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Business with Argentina

Argentina Business- Information and links to trade, investment, economic, travel and government resources

http://www.invertir.com/ 

Guide on Argentina Business Culture

http://www.invertir.com/argentina/

Vanguard Argentina Market Report

http://www.vanguardmarketing.com.ar/

Comprehensive Guide for Doing Business in Argentina and Legal Requirements 

http://hg.org.master.com/

Information on Argentina's laws

http://natlaw.com/interam/ar/ 

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Chambers of Commerce

American Chamber of Commerce in Argentina, Viamonte 1133, Piso 8, 1001 Buenos Aires, Phone: (54 11) 4371-4500, Fax: (54 11) 4371-8400, E-Mail: amcham@amchamar.com.ar 

http://www.amchamar.com.ar/ 

The Argentine-American Chamber of Commerce

http://www.argentinechamber.org/ 
Global Chamber of Commerce Index http://www.globalindex.com/

(International Chamber of Commerce) News and research services

http://www.iccwbo.org

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Directories and Databases

Directorio Argentino (Argentine Directory)

http://www.grippo.com

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Financing Agencies

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General Country Information

Argentina Tour- history, economy, national emblems, culture, etc.

http://www.argentour.com 

Information on Argentinean cities

http://www.sil.org/ethnologue/

Argentina History and Culture Encyclopedia

http://www.interknowledge.com/ 
Directory of Argentina-related web sites. http://www.latinworld.com/

Fundacion Invertir (Private organization that follows investments)

http://www.invertir.com/ 

Data Pack - If you are looking for information of Latin-American companies and how to establish commercial deals with them, you are in the right place.

http://www.datapack.com

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Market Research

Argentina market research reports

http://www.sots.state.ct.us/

Argentina market research reports and economic indicators and briefings

http://www.latin-focus.com/

Internet trends and statistics for South America

http://www.nua.ie/
US Commercial Service market research http://www.buyusainfo.net/
Strategis Market Research Index for Argentina http://strategis.ic.gc.ca/

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Michigan Exports

Item 2002 2003 2004 2005
Total 81117645 94463557 129037776 151408096
336 Transportation Equipment 16734491 58503847 85721403 105336511
325 Chemical Manufactures 11885902 17439036 21679206 23272927
333 Machinery Manufactures 47530665 5486241 7942694 8186816
334 Computers & Electronic Prod. 1440070 2714333 2956439 3925174
332 Fabricated Metal Products 284052 3788071 4644833 3442678
311 Processed Foods 826181 1051516 1433905 1890332
316 Leather & Related Products 92761 0 10844 1609929
339 Misc. Manufactures 215069 855481 1237960 943720
335 Elec. Eq.; Appliances & Parts 101218 1863087 1133131 803576
326 Plastic & Rubber Products 45710 684496 837999 535898
323 Printing & Related Products 88033 62050 116672 418354
331 Primary Metal Manufactures 195030 262470 450365 311825
322 Paper Products 38817 134825 144851 246093
337 Furniture & Related Products 759951 681808 292207 124519
990 Spec. Classification Provisions 617008 120307 190893 115171
327 Non-Metallic Mineral Mfgs. 115859 448774 96323 108216
910 Waste & Scrap 0 0 0 95100
113 Forestry & Logging 0 12893 6548 12412
111 Crop Production 51461 0 4000 11200
324 Petroleum & Coal Products 0 230075 111886 7679
511 Publishing Industries 0 0 0 3600
313 Fabric Mill Products 12967 0 6615 3491
314 Non-Apparel Textile Products 0 0 8640 2875
312 Beverage & Tobacco Products 0 118923 0 0
112 Animal Production 19800 0 0 0
920 Used Merchandise 0 0 0 0
315 Apparel Manufactures 59905 0 0 0
321 Wood Products 2695 5324 10362 0

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Miscellaneous

Colleges and Universities CEMA Instituto Universitario http://www.cema.edu.ar/ 
Colleges and Universities Instituto Tecnológico de Buenos Aires, Av. Eduardo Madero 399, C1106AD Buenos Aires Argentina, +54-11 4314-7778 http://www.itba.edu.ar/ 
Colleges and Universities La Universidad Nacional de Villa María http://www.unvm.edu.ar/
Colleges and Universities La Universidad Nacional del Litoral http://www.unl.edu.ar/
Colleges and Universities La Universidad Nacional del Sur http://www.uns.edu.ar
Colleges and Universities La Universidad Nacional de Tucumán http://www.unt.edu.ar/
Colleges and Universities National Technical Universities - links to multiple sites http://www.utn.edu.ar/
Colleges and Universities Nuniversidad Nacional de San Juan http://www.unsj.edu.ar/
Colleges and Universities Red de Interconexion Universitaria (RIU) http://www.riu.edu.ar/ 
Colleges and Universities Universidad de Buenos Aires (UBA) http://www.uba.ar/ 
Colleges and Universities Universidad Nacional de Cuyo http://www.uncu.edu.ar/ 
Colleges and Universities Universidad Nacional de Luján, Int. Ruta 5 y 7, 6700 Luján, República Argentina. http://www.unlu.edu.ar/
Colleges and Universities Universidad Nacional de Río Cuarto, Ruta Nac. 36 - Km. 601 / (CP X5804BYA) Río Cuarto - Córdoba, Argentina / Tel: (54)-358-4676200 / Fax: (54)-358-4680280 http://www.unrc.edu.ar/
Colleges and Universities Universidad Nacional de La Plata http://www.unlp.edu.ar/ 
Colleges and Universities Universidad Nacional de San Luis, Ejército de los Andes 950, D5700HHW San Luis, Argentina, Tel: +54 (2652) 426747, Fax: +54 (2652) 430224 http://www.unsl.edu.ar/
Colleges and Universities Universidad Nacional del Litoral http://www.unl.edu.ar/ 
Colleges and Universities Universidad Nacional de Santiago del Estero, Av. Belgrano (s) 1912 - 4200 - Santiago del Estero Teléfonos: +54 (385) 450-9506, +54 (385) 450-9506 Int.: 1054 / 1026, Fax: +54 (385) 450-9529 , E-mail: webmaster@unse.edu.ar  http://www.unse.edu.ar/
Colleges and Universities Universidad Nacional del Sur http://www.uns.edu.ar/ 
Colleges and Universities Universidad Torcuato Di Tella - Miñones 2177 - C1428ATG - Buenos Aires Argentina - Tel: (5411) 4784.0080/0085 y 4783.3070, e-mail: admisiones@utdt.edu  http://www.utdt.edu/
Colleges and Universities Education and Science in Argentina http://www.escapeartist.com/
Search Engines ¡Ahijuna! http://www.ahijuna.com.ar
Search Engines brujula.net http://www.brujula.net/
Search Engines BUSCApique.com - La Red Latina http://www.buscapique.com/
Search Engines Grippo http://www.grippo.com.ar/
Search Engines GuiaFe http://www.guiafe.com.ar/
Search Engines Yahoo, Argentina http://ar.yahoo.com
Search Engines Argentine Search Engines on the Internet http://www.escapeartist.com/
US Subsidiaries Cisco, Argentina http://www.cisco.com/
US Subsidiaries Computer Associates de Argentina, Av. Alicia Moreau de Justo, 400, 4th. Floor, (1107), Buenos Aires, Argentina, Telephone: (5411) 4317-1500
Fax: (5411) 4317-1515 		 http://www.ca.com/
US Subsidiaries Dell, Argentina http://www1.la.dell.com/ 
US Subsidiaries HP Argentina http://welcome.hp.com/
US Subsidiaries IBM Argentina, Ing. EnriqueButty 275, C1001AFA Buenos Aires, Argentina, Tel: (0)+54-11-4898-4898
Fax: (0)+54-11-4717-7400, E-mail: dialogo@ar.ibm.com 		 http://www.ibm.com/
US Subsidiaries Intel Argentina http://www.intel.com/ 
US Subsidiaries Microsoft de Argentina S.A., Bouchard 710, Piso 4
1106 Capital Federal, ARGENTINA, Phone: 5411-4316-1900, Fax: 5411-4316-1921 		 http://www.microsoft.com/
US Subsidiaries Xerox, Argentina http://www.xerox.com/ 

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Newspapers

Ambitoweb http://www.ambitoweb.com
ARG-Diario http://www.arg-diario.com.ar
ElTiempo.com http://www.azul.com.ar
Buenafuente, Marketing One Argentina SA http://www.buenafuente.com/
Cambio Cultural http://www.cambiocultural.com.ar/
Clarín.com http://www.clarin.com/
El Norte http://www.diarioelnorte.com.ar
Das Argentinische Tageblatt, Juncal 831 - (1062) Buenos Aires - Argentina, Tel.: (5411) 4325-7150  -   Fax: (5411) 4327-0421 http://www.tageblatt.com.ar/
Diario El Día, Diagonal 80 No.817, La Plata (B1900CCI), Buenos Aires, Argentina, Teléfono: (0221) 425-0101 http://www.eldia.com.ar/
Diario HOY - (0221) 433-8900 - info@diariohoy.net      http://www.diariohoy.net/v5/
Diario La Nueva Provincia http://www.lanuevaprovincia.com.ar/
Diario LA OPINION de Pergamino (Buenos Aires) Argentina, Director: Hugo Eduardo Apesteguía, Propietario: Enrique Venini e Hijos S.A., Registro Propiedad Intelectual: N° 12.205, Fundado por: Enrique Venini, el 13 de febrero de 1917, Dirección: Dr. Alem y Av. Julio A. Roca - (2700) Pergamino, Teléfonos: (02477) 437755 - 437756 - 437757. FAX: 437758, ADMINISTRACION Y RECEPCION AVISOS: laopinionpergamino@bbt11.com.ar, REDACCION: redaccion@bbt11.com.ar  http://www.laopinion-pergamino.com.ar/
Ecos Diarios SAECI SA, Necochea - Pcía. de Buenos Aires - Argentina http://www.ecosdiarios.com/ 
EL CIVISMO, Directora: María Mercedes Márquez, Dirección: Dr. Muñiz 654 - (6700) Luján - Buenos Aires - Argentina, Teléfono/Fax: 02323 431801 http://www.elcivismo.com.ar
El Cronista, Calle 5 Nº 619 Mercedes (B) Argentina• Teléfono +54 - 2324- 400111 http://www.nuevocronista.com.ar/
El Diario http://www.eldiariodemoron.com.ar/
El Eco http://www.eleco.com.ar/nuevo/
El Fuerte, Matías Ariel Fernández Begueríe, EMail: matiasfb@yahoo.com  http://usuarios.advance.com.ar/
El Popular http://www.elpopular.com.ar
El Otro Lado http://www.eolonline.com.ar/
El Fundador, Av. Buenos Aires entre 7 y 8 - Galeria Centro del Pinar Local 13, Villa Gesell - Argentina, Fax: +54 2255 46-3019, EMail:  elfundador@gesell.com.ar  http://www.gesell.com.ar/
InfoBAE Argentina SA http://www.infobae.com/
La Libertad, (054) 02325-443563 o 02325-440846 http://www.la-libertad.com.ar/
La Manana http://www.lamanana.com.ar/
LA NACION http://www.lanacion.com.ar/
La Prensa Digital, Azopardo 715 (1107) Buenos Aires, Argentina.
Conmutador: (54-11) 4349-1000		 http://www.laprensa.com.ar/
La Razon http://www.larazon.com/
Diario La Union http://www.launion.com.ar
Télam S.E. http://www.telam.com.ar/
Newspapers & Media in Argentina. http://www.escapeartist.com/
This page provides an easy to use tool for referencing the world's http://www.newspapers.com/

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Technical Standards

Instituto Argentino de Normalización - IRAM, Perú 552/556, AR-C1068AAB Buenos Aires, Tel: +54 11 43 46 06 02, Fax: +54 11 43 46 06 05, E-mail: iram-iso@iram.org.ar, ISO Membership  http://www.iram.com.ar
ISO Standards for Argentina http://www.iso.ch/iso/
KERNER Telecommunications - Country Info Page for Argentina http://www.steve-kerner.com/

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Travel and Tourism

Lycos City Guide to Argentina http://travel.lycos.com/
Fodors is known for being the best site for travel offering hotel, restaurant reviews and their series of mini-guides to specific destinations. http://www.fodors.com 
Lovely Planet's guide to Argentina http://www.lonelyplanet.com/

Argentina travel and tourism information with an emphasis on personal travelogues

http://www.travel-library.com/

National Geographics Complete travel resource for planning and booking a trip to Argentina

http://www.iexplore.com/

Extensive tourism information for each province in the country

http://milahribar.tripod.com/

Listings of hotels and resorts, rates and online reservations

http://www.argentinas-hotels.com/ 

Offers listings for all your travel needs in Argentina

http://www.maintour.com/

Travel guides to various regions of the country

http://www.turismo.gov.ar/

Travel profiles of Argentina

http://www.travelnotes.org/

Excite's Travel Guide

http://www.excite.com/

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Transportation

In addition to the following links, the following guide may be of help: Questions for Your Forwarder.  It has links to several directories of worldwide freight forwarders and logistics companies.

Global Express Argentina S.A. International transport, customs clearance, logistic and distribution needs based on Buenos Aires.

http://www.globalexar.com 

1 GIOVINI: Warehousing & Distribution, Logistic in Argentina

http://www.giovini.com.ar/

Argentina - Shipping and Forwarding Companies

http://www.freightnet.com/

ARGENTINA - Port of Buenos Aires

http://www.bairesport.gov.ar/ 

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US Government

US Commercial Service, Buenos Aires http://www.comerciousa.org/
CIA Factbook http://www.odci.gov/
US Dept. of State's Background Notes http://www.state.gov

U.S. Embassy in Buenos Aires, Argentina

http://usembassy.state.gov/

U.S. Foreign Agricultural Services - Agricultural exports to the Argentina

http://www.fas.usda.gov 

U.S. National Trade Data Bank - pay site. Access to DOC country and industry reports. Also Available in many public libraries.

http://www.stat-usa.gov 
US Dept. of State's Consular Information Report http://travel.state.gov/

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Weather

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Date Updated: March 27, 2007

 
 

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