Rio’s Metro Line 4 May Not be Ready for Olympics
Brazil's Treasury Department says state will only obtain R$1 billion loan from BNDES if it pays its creditors first.
June 29, 2016
Brazil’s Butantan Partners with U.S. for Zika Vaccine
The Brazilian institute it will receive US$3 million from the U.S. to research a Zika vaccine with inactivated virus.
June 28, 2016
Central Bank of Brazil’s Quarterly Report Continues Gloomy
The Brazilian authority was slightly more optimistic about the country’s growth, reducing the negative growth forecast for Brazil’s GDP this...
June 28, 2016
Defense Testimonies for Brazil’s Rousseff to End This Week
The final vote by Senators is expected to occur at between August 22-26, immediately after the Rio 2016 Olympics but...
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Inflation Forecasts in Brazil for 2016 Rise Once Again
Inflation estimates rise slightly, while end-of-year GDP results remain negative and benchmark interest rate continue high.
June 27, 2016
Brazil Reacts to U.K. Decision to Leave European Union
President Temer said that the plebiscite was an internal matter while Brazilian politicians fear a delay of E.U.-Mercosur agreements.
June 25, 2016
Number of Millionaires in Brazil Decreases by 6.4 Percent
The economic crisis and a series of political scandals are seen as the main factors for the decline in the...
June 24, 2016
Beverage Giants in Brazil to Halt Sale of Soft Drinks in Schools
Trying to give kids healthier choices,the beverage companies will only sell mineral water, fruit juices, coconut water and dairy-based drinks...
June 23, 2016
Brazil’s Chamber Lifts Limit of Foreign Capital in Airline Sector
With 199 votes to 71 the Lower House approves measure that will allow foreign companies to have total capital control...
June 23, 2016