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Banco de la Nación Argentina (BNA; English: Bank of the Argentine Nation) is a large bank in Argentina, and the largest in the country's banking sector. History [ edit ] The Bank of the Argentine Nation was founded on 18 October 1891 by President Carlos Pellegrini , with the purpose of stabilizing the nation's finances following the Panic of ...
Puerto Iguazú is a border city in the province of Misiones, Argentina. With a population of 82,227 (2010 census [ INDEC] ), it is the fourth largest city in the Province, after Posadas, Oberá, and Eldorado . The world-renowned Iguazú Falls are only 18 kilometres (11 mi) away from the city, and as a result the city has developed much of its ...
The Chamber of Deputies ( Spanish: Cámara de Diputados de la Nación ), officially the Honorable Chamber of Deputies of the Argentine Nation, is the lower house of the Argentine National Congress ( Spanish: Congreso de la Nación ). It is made up of 257 national deputies who are elected in multi-member constituencies corresponding with the ...
Iguazú National Park. / 25.617°S 54.333°W / -25.617; -54.333. The Iguazú National Park ( Spanish: Parque Nacional Iguazú) is a national park of Argentina, located in the Iguazú Department, in the north of the province of Misiones, Argentine Mesopotamia. It has an area of 677 km 2 (261 sq mi).
The Iguazú National Reserve was defined by law 18.801 of 7 October 1970 as constituting the western part of the Iguazú National Park, created in 1941. [4] It had the objective of protecting a representative environment of Alto Paraná Atlantic forests and its biodiversity. [1] Creation of the reserve allowed construction of an international ...
The Argentina–Brazil border runs through the Devil's Throat. On the right bank is the Brazilian territory, which is home to more than 95% of the Iguazu River basin but has just over 20% of the jumps of these falls, and the left side jumps are Argentine, which make up almost 80% of the falls. Tourism
The Headquarters of the Bank of the Argentine Nation (Spanish: Casa Central del Banco de la Nación Argentina), more often referred locally as Banco Nación Casa Central, is a monumental bank building next to the Plaza de Mayo, founding site of Buenos Aires and host of major events in the history of the country.
The Argentine banking sector is currently dominated by state-owned banks, with the largest being the Banco de la Nación Argentina. In 2005, for the first time since the 2001 collapse, the banking system made a profit, according to a Central Bank report released in February 2006. The total profits amounted to 1,958 million pesos (more than $650 ...