Different economic and political sectors expressed their support and expectations before the Arrival of Sergio Massa to the Cabinet national and who will occupy the secretaries of Industry, Agriculture and Commerce advanced by the new Minister of Economy.
The head of the Argentine Industrial Union (UIA), Daniel Funes de Rioja, maintained that the vision of the sector is “encouraging” regarding the measures that the Government will take after the appointment of Massa in the Cabinet, and highlighted that “the economic recovery, the reactivation of 2021 is marked, although it has not been homogeneous due to the effects of Covid-19”.
Regarding the performance of Massa, who will be sworn in this Tuesday, he said: “we have expectations of a man who has a public function, has experience, has a relationship with the business sector, has a vision regarding private initiative and the rules of competitionOh, he also understands the mega or macro international system within which we are inserted”.
From the Argentine Chamber of Construction (Camarco) they highlighted that the management of Massa “without a doubt is going to impose a different dynamic on the management “and that we have to wait “to see what the measures are to deal with the difficult situation.”
In addition, they maintained from Camarco, in dialogue with Télam, that De Mandiguren “was previously in the position and without a doubt is a great connoisseur of everything related to production and industry.”
In the same sense, the governor of Tucumán, Osvaldo Jaldo, affirmed that the province is betting that Massa “does well in the function that he will assume as Minister of Economy, Productive Development and Agriculture, Livestock and Fisheries, and he was” optimistic ” in relation to the management that will fulfill the still head of the Chamber of Deputies in the cabinet.
For its part, the Argentine Chamber of the Toy Industry highlighted that “Expectations are renewed with the appointment of Massa as Minister of Economy, Production and Agriculture of the Nation and we trust in his experience and knowledge of the State to coordinate the necessary changes” .
Congratulations to @JuanjoBahillo by his appointment in the Secretary of Agriculture of the Nation. @alferdez Y @SergioMassa summon a man from Entre Ríos who is Minister of @bordetknows the sector and has management experience at all levels of government pic.twitter.com/9wFwjuMesO
– Marcelo Casaretto (@mpcasaretto) August 2, 2022
The president of Industriales Pymes Argentinos, Daniel Rosato, stated, in relation to Massa’s assumption that “Massa’s assumption as superminister in the areas of production, agriculture and economy is going to be very importantMassa, has a team of people with a lot of experience and a lot of knowledge and the different areas”.
He also stressed that “Guillermo Michel in Customs has shown to do a very serious job, and the appointment of José de Mendiguren in Productiongives an important quota of guarantee and faith, that the industrial sector, more than anything the SME that is going to be contained and listened to”.
For his part, the national deputy of the Frente de Todos (FdT) and president of the Industry Commission of the Lower House, Marcelo Casaretto, congratulated Juan José Bahillo for his appointment as head of the Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock and Fisheries and highlighted his knowledge of the sector and the “management experience” he has at “all levels of government.”
“Congratulations to @JuanjoBahillo for his appointment to the National Secretary of Agriculture,” Casaretto celebrated on his Twitter account.
Who are the officials who will be in charge of Agriculture, Trade and Productionhttps://t.co/0WTHz9Pl5l
—Telam Agency (@TelamAgency) August 2, 2022
In similar terms, the governor of Entre Ríos, Gustavo Bordet, celebrated the appointment of his current minister Bahillo as Secretary of Agriculture, Livestock and Fisheries of the Nation, saying that “he was prepared for the position” and has “a vocation for teamwork , dialogue with everyone, and management”.
For the governor, Bordet, Bahillo “demonstrated the ability to serve everyone and manage, when there were emergencies such as drought or hailstorms, he was at the forefront” and for this reason “he will achieve success at this stage.”
Bahillo has a deep knowledge of the productive sector, has built a good relationship with the different actors and has extensive management capacity, which will undoubtedly contribute a lot to Argentina and Entre Ríos.
– Gustavo Bordet (@bordet) August 2, 2022
The president of Industriales Pymes Argentinos, Daniel Rosato, stated that “the assumption of Massa as superminister in the areas of production, agriculture and economy is going to be very important, Massa, as it has a team of people with a lot of experience and a lot of knowledge and the different areas”.
Similarly, the president of the Chamber of Argentine Liquefied Gas Companies, Pedro Cascales, told Télam about Massa’s appointment that “he is the right minister in this situation since he combines his political capacity with the assembly of a good team with experience and knowledge”.
“The appointments so far are clear messages that he will seek to stabilize the economy and try to solve specific problems that companies face on a day-to-day basis,” added Cascales.
Finally, the Vice President of Small and Medium Industries of the Argentine Industrial Union (UIA), Matías Furió, expressed his satisfaction with the appointments of De Mendiguren and his team made up of Gabriela Lizana, Priscila Makari, Carla Pitiot and Tomás Canosa.
In this sense, he stressed that “SMEs trust that, with their experiences in the industry and knowledge of the needs of the productive sector, the instruments to support companies will be strengthened and actions taken in terms of financing and industrial development will be deepened.” .
