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Argentina has both the world’s second-largest shale gas reserve and the fourth-largest shale oil reserve in Vaca Muerta and has been a mid-sized conventional oil producer for around a century. While Argentina is poised to become a top hydrocarbons producer and follow the boom of unconventional oil and gas that occurred the U.S. in the 2010s, unstable macroeconomic conditions, and strict controls on prices, trade and foreign exchange have hindered the flow of much-needed investment. To provide adequate incentives to the oil and gas industry and somewhat isolate it from these restrictions, the Fernández administration has submitted to Congress a bill to create an investment promotion regime for hydrocarbons. The bill mainly aims to boost Vaca Muerta production and reverse the decline of conventional oil and gas production, but also provides incentives for the midstream and downstream sectors.
This paper identifies a set of common principles that illustrate the robust foundation for deepening cooperation between the U.S. and Japan on ESG matters. The USJBC will be leveraging this document to help ensure that the private sector has a seat at the table in the rapidly moving ESG policy debate in Japan, the U.S., and globally.