After confirming the dissolution of Argentine Trains Human Capital (DECAHF)he Government announced on Tuesday afternoon that “At least four or five other state-owned companies will be closed” According to a high official source, Scope. The most notable of them will be the Mint, in charge of printing legal tender bills and coins in Argentina. The closure will be made official via decree and just as will happen in DECAHF, all workers currently working in the company will be fired.
The ministries have been analyzing all their structures for some time now for the purposes of detect companies that should be transferred to the private orbitin accordance with the thinking of the ruling party. The different cases are being analyzed particularly by the Minister of Deregulation and Transformation of the State, Federico Sturzenegger, and the Secretary of State Companies and Companies, Diego Chaher.
The Mintcurrently chaired by Daniel Mendezis a public, industrial and commercial company, which depends on the Ministry of Economy. Its function is to mint coins, medals, print banknotes, stamps, passports and official forms. It has more than 1,000 employees.
The authorities contemplate that in the future these requirements will be resolved through tenders. The banknotes required by the Central Bank could be imported, according to official forecasts.
The presidential spokesperson, Manuel Adorniconfirmed the closure of the organization on his X account, but a few minutes later He deleted the post. In any case, official sources confirmed to this medium that the decision has already been made and will be made official in the coming days through a statement.
“Political accommodation”
“With the closure of DECAHF and the Argentine Transport Institute, we cut 1,388 contracts and eliminated 23 hierarchical positions that were only for political accommodation“said a senior government source. He added that “in this way we are fulfilling President Milei’s mandate to make the adjustment in the political class.”
The closure of DECAHF, which was made official through the Official Gazette This Tuesday, it seeks to save $42,000 million annually by eliminating a company that did not operate trains and whose functions, according to official sources, were duplicated with other areas of the State.
On the other hand, the Casa Rosada media denies that the closure of Río Turbio Carboniferous Deposits because, they explain, “detonating this company today would mean detonating the entire town that lives off the company”. In this context, they recall that a new auditor was appointed, Pablo Gordillo Arriagadaa trusted person of the governor of Santa Cruz, Claudio Vidal.
Río Turbio Carboniferous Field is a state company belonging to the Argentine Government that produces energy through its 14 Mineros 240 MW Thermoelectric Power Plant, supplied by coal. In 1994 it replaced Yacimientos Carboniferos Fiscales.
The Government will close Trenes Argentinos Capital Humano and lay off 1,388 workers
This morning the presidential spokesperson and the Secretary of Transportation confirmed the dissolution of Trenes Argentinos Capital Humano. The measure means, according to the libertarian administration, a saving of $42,000 million for the State and implies the dismissal of 1,388 workers.
“We are reducing spending on the way to reducing the deficit by instruction of the President,” highlighted Javier Milei’s Cabinet officials.
Source: Ambito
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