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2007 MEAT EXPORTS
BACK TO SCHOOL
BAD NEWS FOR BUQUEBUS
Chavez rethoric continues
City Council raises false alarm
Gender equity
Gold Mining making profits
Quebracho Group causes concerns
Uruguayan Globe Troters
Business
17% More Tourists in January
2007 MEAT EXPORTS
75% of Pluna Airline Sold to Private Firm
Air traffic controllers and government seek Carrasco airport solution
ANCAP Buys Texacos
ANCAP’s Propane Gas Strategy
Apple and Microsoft Look South
Auto factory to open
“BOTNIA WILL NOT BE MOVED”
BAD NEWS FOR BUQUEBUS
Bags Packed and Ready to Go
Best Business Options in Latin America
Blueberry Exports
Botnia Thanks Government
Botnia to Begin Production
BRAZIL WANTS TO DO BUSINESS
Brazil’s Bom Gosto to Shake Up Dairy Market
BROU TO OFFER REAL ESTATE LOANS 2ND HALF OF 2007
Bush’s Blueberry Breakfast
Cash Cows
Casino Carrasco Hotel
Charter Flights from Brazil to Punta del Este
Cheaper Fuel for Agricultural Activities
CHILE & URUGUAY FORMING TIES?
CHILE, USA, OR JAPAN?
Commerce Secretary to Meet With President Vázquez
Company Whitelist
Conflict Cola
Counter season Blueberries
Cruise Ship Season Begins
Disagreement Between Argentine Governors
Dodging Blocks
Drilling for Oil Near Punta del Este
Easter Holiday benefits for Turists
EU Suspends UY Fish Imports
Excuse Our Progress
Exxon to Sell Service Stations in Uruguay
FINDING THEIR NICHE IN THE GLOBAL MARKET
Fire at Botnia Pulp Mill
First Blueberry Shipment to US
FISH OR CUT BAIT
Foreign Ownership of Slaughterhouses Questioned
German Ship to Look for Oil in Maldonado
Goes Sports Club in Crisis
Gold Mining making profits
Got Mollusks
Goverment takes action on air controller strike!
GUESS WHO WANTS TO SELL WOOD TO BOTNIA?
Hotel Casino Carrasco Remodeling
Iran Seeks Agreements with Uruguay
Large Investment Project for Atlántida
LATU Evaluates Offers for Plan Ceibal
Less Privacy in Currency Exchange
Made in Uruguay
Magic Potions Made in Uruguay
Major Investments in Maldonado
MAKING MERCOSUR BONDS STRONGER
Making Movies in Uruguay
MARKETS
MEDICAL EQUIPMENT IMPORTS
MERCOSUR & INEQUALITIES
Mobile Phone Plant to be Built in 2008
Mobile Phone Rates Fall to Increase Consumption
Mobile Phone Wars Benefit Consumers
Money Laundering
Montevideo Shopping Mall Renovations
Multiple Choice Tax
New Airport Terminal to be Completed Early
New alternative for an old problem
New energy clauses causes concern
New Parque Rodó
New State Bank Headquarters
Opportunities for Young People
Petrol prices going up
PLUNA PLANS TO RESTART SENDING FLIGHTS TO THE US BEFORE 2008
PRESIDENTIAL DOCTORS TALK TRADE
Punta del Este Power Broker Meeting
Regional Airports in Crisis
Rents on the Rise
Safe and Clean Uruguayan Nuclear Energy
Saudis Seek Investment Opportunities in Uruguay
Selling Colonia to the World
Sheep Meat and Citrus Fruits to Enter U.S. Market
SPECIAL SALES GOING ON IN CENTRO TODAY
State ISP Cannot Meet Internet Bandwidth Requirements
SUSPICIOUS TRANSACTIONS
Tire Factory to Make Condoms
Torres Garcia on Auction in New York
Tourism Inflows Rise
Tus Ideas Valen
Two More Free Zones
U.S. EARMARKING UY PRODUCTS TO IMPORT
UNITED AIRLINES DROPS URUGUAY
Uruguay and Argentina to Build Regasification Plant
Uruguay and Malaysia to Strengthen Trade Ties
Uruguay Ranks 60th in Information Technology
Uruguay, Technology Center
URUGUAYAN DIGITAL LAND TELEVISION
US OK’s Blueberries
US-UY Ethanol partnership?
USD 200 Million Investments for Ciudad de la Costa, Canelones
Vázquez in Belgium
Venezuela Owes Uruguayan Company
Venezuela to Supply Oil to Uruguay for 100 Years
Very Sweet Exports
What Goes Up Must Come Down
WORLD BANK SHOWS TRUST IN URUGUAY
World Cup Uruguay-Argentina 2030
Yerba Beer?
Economics
40 Years of Working for Human Dignity
6% Growth Expected
AEBU vs. Government Round 13
Analysts Predict a Good Year for Uruguay
ANTEL Price Drops Go Into Effect
April Inflation
Argentine Bankers Recommend Deposits in Uruguay
Astori Says Economy Fine
“I’ve got the power”
BACHELLET AND VAZQUEZ AGREE
Banco del Sur Finally Founded
Banco del Sur Founded
Bank Employees to Hold Work Stoppage Today
Bank Union in Conflict
Bankers Pension
Banking Superintendent Resigns
Banks Closed Throughout Country
BCU GETTING STRICT WITH BANKS
BE A PART OF THE MONTEVIDEO CITY COUNCIL
Brazil Makes New Friend
Budget Adjustment Process Begins
Budget Reallocation Changes
Central Bank Controls Slide of Dollar
Central Bank Raises Reference Rate to 7%
Central Bank Sells Greenbacks
Changes to Income Tax Minimum
Cheaper Water, Electricity and Phone Rates
Cinemateca finds government support
Commodity Prices Face Pressures
Consolidating Ties
Controversial Tax Reform
Court Rules Against Tax Bureau in Supermarket Case
Credit Card Use on the Rise
Danilo Vs. Rafael
Decelerating But Still Growing
Deflation
Diesel Hike Angers Taxi Drivers
DOING PAPERWORK GETS EASIER
Dollar, Competitiveness Down
Dry Weather Complicates Agro and Cattle Raising
EASTER BREAK STATISTICS
Economic Growth Report
Economy Ministry Seeks to Lower Bus Fares
Economy Ministry to Publish Prices
EQUITY PLAN TO PROMOTE WORK, EDUCATION, AND ADDITIONAL AID
Ethanol as Alternative Energy
Even God Pays Uruguay’s New Income Tax
Exchange Rate Stable Due to Intervention by State Bank
Expectations for Major Economic Variables
Export Record
Exports Rise
February Inflation
FOREIGN AFFAIRS MINISTER ON THE FTA’S
FRAUD AND REPEATED AUTHORITY ABUSE ACCUSATIONS
FRUITS AND VEGETABLES PRICES ALMOST BACK TO NORMAL
FTA AT THE GULF
Fuel Goes Up for Fifth Time in 2007
Fuel Prices in January
Fuel Prices Rise
Fuel Prices Rise
Fuel Rises… Again
Fund for Those Affected by Bridge Blocks
Gas Prices Gradually Increasing
Gov’t Rakes in Cash With New Taxes
Goverment takes action on air controller strike!
Government Announces 7 Measures Against Inflation
GOVERNMENT CONTINUES SPENDING
Government Expects 50,000 New Jobs This Year
GREAT INITIATIVE IN THE COAST OF MONTEVIDEO
Help for Chronically Unemployed
Household Income Falls
Household Incomes Declining
IMF Evaluates Uruguayan Economy
IMF Says 25% Chance for Worldwide Recession
IMF Tells Uruguay to Increase Bank Competition
Import Growth Explodes
Imports Rise in 2007
Income Tax on Retirees Unconstitutional
Inflated Cookies
Inflation Expectations for 2008
Inflation Held Back
Inflation Pressures in the Region
It Wasn’t Me
Keep Your Cash Under Your Mattress
Labor Conflict Hurts Small and Medium Companies
Labor Union Studies Prices on Basic Items
Lack of Macroeconomic Coordination Causes Inflation to Rise
Lessons Learned from 2002 Financial Crisis
Low Inflation in November
Measures Sought to Control Prices
Measures Taken to Slow Down Inflation
MERCOSUR & INEQUALITIES
Mining Industry Growth
MONEY LOSSES BECAUSE OF THE BLOCKS
More Solvent Financial System
Never-Ending Conflict…
New Port in La Paloma
New Regional Currency Being Discussed
No New Bank Headquarters After All
Now Deflation?
Oil Prices Drop
Oil, Soy, Wheat and Corn Prices Fall
PANES Plan
Pensions to Rise 12%
Petroleum at its Record Price
POSITIVE URUGUAY SOVEREIGN CREDIT
President Concerned About Price Hikes
Price Monitoring
Prices Juggled to Meet Inflation Goals
Propane Gas Drums
RAINS AND FLOODS MAKE SALADS MORE EXPENSIVE
REDUCTIONS IN UTILITY AND MEAT PRICES
Retail Sales Rise
Significant Economic Growth
State Bank to Launch New Services
State Coffers Overflowing
Street Parking Back to the State
Strikes Continue and Threaten to Stop International Transactions
Tax Receipts Up
Tax Reform in Effect
Taxman Closes Businesses
Tourist Invasion
U.S. Treasury Secretary Holds Press Conference
Uruguay Agrees on Banco del Sur
Uruguay and Argentina to Build Regasification Plant
URUGUAY RANKED 4th IN SA INFLATION
Uruguay Transparency in Exchange Dealings
Uruguayan Bank Website Ratings
URUGUAYAN SEARCH FOR EXPORTS
Uruguay’s Economic Crisis
UY Social Security Collects More Following New Tax
VAT Increase on Health Services Nullified
Vázquez Seeks to Lower Prices
Vázquez to Seek Investment Abroad
Veggie Prices Lower
What Goes Up Must Come Down
Wholesale Prices Rise
Winter Tourism Figures
WORLD BANK SHOWS TRUST IN URUGUAY