Saturday, August 20, 2016 Gov’t pledge for zero duties on soybeans sees ‘delay’President Mauricio Macri pledged during the presidential campaign to continue lowering the soybean levy five percentage points every year until fully eliminating it. He pledged to continue lowering the levy five percentage points every year, until fully eliminating it in seven years. Argentina is going through a difficult situation,” Guillermo Bernaudo, Agriculture Ministry Cabinet Chief, said yesterday in a summit in Córdoba. “We probably won’t have news this year, probably in the next one after the soy harvest season,” he added. He said during the presidential campaign that soybean levy would be at 25 percent in 2017,” Buryaile said back then.

Source: Bueno Aires Herald August 20, 2016 03:11 UTC