The Argentine government announced the closure of Trenes Argentinos Capital Humano (DECAHF) on Tuesday. This state-run railway company’s shutdown will result in nearly 1,400 job losses. The decision aligns with President Javier Milei’s cost-cutting measures aimed at reducing public spending. Manuel Adorni, the presidential spokesperson, revealed the expected annual savings from this closure. The government […]
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