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Santa Fe Business Forum Launches Investment Drive With 40+ Funds as Pullaro Calls for Macroeconomic Accord

Provincial leaders frame macroeconomic stability as the key to turning packed dealmaking into lasting investment.

Overview

  • Day two opened the Investment Forum in Rosario with more than 40 funds and roughly 200–250 startups across agtech, biotech, fintech, AI, healthtech, software and foodtech.
  • Organizers report over 500 business rounds on day one and participation of about 250 international buyers alongside hundreds to 1,000+ local firms.
  • Governor Maximiliano Pullaro urged a broad political agreement to stabilize variables, lower interest rates and reduce country risk to convert interest into production and jobs.
  • Argentina’s trade official said the country aspires to conclude a MercosurEU deal by year‑end and noted an EFTA agreement signing set for September 16 in Rio de Janeiro.
  • Santa Fe officials highlighted logistics upgrades for competitiveness, including a US$150 million CAF-backed program to improve access to Gran Rosario port terminals.