Without RIGI and with RIMI halfway, the agricultural sector asks Congress to make changes to the bill so that it doesn't leave them stuck in BI.

The scenario, despite Javier Milei's goodwill towards the agricultural sector, is as follows: companies in the sector were already left out of the RIGI in 2024, a regime to incentivize investments that excluded the agribusiness despite it representing 18% of GDP and 65% of annual productive investments. Now there was a chance to enter a similar system with the new RIMI, incorporated as a chapter of the labor reform. But apparently, the meager investment amounts contemplated also threaten to leave agricultural firms out of any tax benefit. In this scenario, the Argentine Agro-Industrial Council (CAA), which includes 63 chambers from 36 different productive chains, which also explain almost 60% of exports, presented to the heads of the senators' blocs—which is the chamber of entry for the labor law sent by the Executive—a proposal to reform two articles of the official project, in order to broaden the universe of potential beneficiaries of the RIMI. Agricultural companies do not ...