APEC Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation Forum
BICE Trade and Investment Bank
CEADS Argentine Business Council for Sustainable Development
CEAMSE Metropolitan Area Ecological Coordination Agency
CEPAL United Nations Economic Commission for Latin America
and the Caribbean
COFEMA Federal Environmental Council
COFES Federal Council for Sanitary Service Providers
CNG Compressed Natural Gas
CUIT Certificate of Taxes and Duties
EIA Environmental Impact Assessment
EMS Environment Management System
EIS Environment Impact Study
ENHOSa National Water Works and Sanitation Agency
ENRE National Elecricity Regulatory Bureau
Ex-Im Bank Export-Import Bank of the United States
ETOSS Tripartite Agency for Public Works and Sanitary Services
GDP Gross Domestic Product
GNP Gross National Product
IDB Inter-American Development Bank
IFC International Finance Corporation
IIC Inter-American Investment Corporation
ISO International Standardization Organization
JICA Japanese International Cooperation Agency
Mercosur Southern Cone Common Market Agreement
MIGA Multilateral Investment Guarantee Program
NAFTA North American Free Trade Act
OAA Argentine Accreditation Organization
OPIC Overseas Private Investment Corporation
OSN National Sanitation Works
PEFCO Private Export Funding Corporation
PNA Prefectura Naval Argentina
SBA U.S. Small Business Administration
SRNDS Secretatry of Natural Resources and Sustainable Development
SSRH Subsecretariat of Water Resources
USAID U.S. Agency for International Development
USEACS U.S. Export Assistance Centers
US DOC U.S. Department of Commerce
US TDA U.S. Trade and Development Agency
US DOC U.S. Department of Commerce
VAT Value-Added Tax
