After the announcement of the dollar came from the Ministry of Economy, other sectors began to request a differential exchange rate, as Ámbito anticipated. In this sense, the Misiones producers have already begun negotiations to obtain a differential dollar in four products: grass, tea, tobacco and wood.
In dialogue with Misiones Online, the president of the Misiones Economic Confederation (CEM), Guillermo Fachinello described the state of the situation of the main sectors of the missionary industry and asked for the promises of the national state to come true. “we can triple our exports“, he claimed.
The Misiones industry is waiting for the special customs zone and the differential dollar to continue promoting the growth of companies.
Regarding the differential dollar, and after the announcement by Minister Sergio Massa, the head of the CEM indicated that the local industry expects an exchange rate that oscillates between 280 and 300 pesos.
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Regarding the projection that the missionary companies have, regarding the complicated economic context, he explained: “For the business community of the entire country it is a daunting task to know how we start and how we continue day by day. It is difficult to program many months, things that “In a normal country it wouldn’t be a problem. Here, with the number and diversity of industries we have: weed, tea, tobacco and wood, we can triple our exports if they give us the clearest and most durable rules of the game over time” .
“The economic part is something that is making it very difficult for us, the exchange gap, we are liquidating at 190 pesos per dollar, less withholdings. There are supplies that we have to buy at 400 pesos per dollar because it costs us a lot to import,” she said.
Source: Ambito
