Daily brief
Analysts say the Mideast conflict is shifting global attention to Argentina’s Vaca Muerta shale formation as a potential alternative energy source. Two separate reports highlight the region's growing strategic importance and its potential to become a major global player. The assessments come amid ongoing instability in key oil-producing areas of the Middle East.
Argentina has surpassed the United States in the number of industrial ships, according to a new report.
Argentina revealed the interest it paid on a US swap arrangement ahead of elections.