Arkady Petrov
Arkady Petrov is a Russian native living between Brazil and China. He holds a Master degree in Journalism and International Relations.
Amazon: Brazil and Germany to Cooperate for Sustainable Production
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Brazil's Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock and Supply is going to establish the Social and Environmental Adequacy Index to qualify...
Representatives of Civil Society Fear Regression in Fight Against Corruption
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The Federal Prosecutor's Office (MPF) Anti-Corruption Chamber held a seminar in Brasília on Monday, December 9th, on strategies to...
Brazilians Must Supply Tax ID Numbers to Receive International Purchases
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Some foreign online stores have started to request Brazilian consumers' CPF (federal tax identification number) to meet a new...
Lava Jato Destroyed Image of Brazil and Brazilian Companies, Says Marcelo Odebrecht
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Entrepreneur Marcelo Odebrecht gave his first interview to journalist Bruna Narcizo, from Folha de S.Paulo, after four years in...
Brazil Retains Position in UN’s Human Development Index – 79th in World
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Brazil has made progress but will face new challenges in 2020. According to the 2019 Human Development Report, which...
Brazil’s Senate May Vote Anti-crime Package Later This Year
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Passed by the Chamber of Deputies last Wednesday, December 4th, the package includes part of the proposal submitted earlier...
Brazil’s Chancellor Visits Africa to Spur Cooperation in South Atlantic
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Chancellor Ernesto Araújo is traveling to four West African countries this Sunday, December 8th, where he will discuss with...
China and Bolsonaro Turn Meat Into Quasi-luxury Product in Brazil
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The ease with which Silvio de Oliveira, 48, talks about the hundreds of millions of Chinese who have prospered...
Instagram Starts Banning Accounts for Children Under 13 Years of age
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Unlike Facebook, Instagram did not ask users for their birth date during registration. However, the social media announced that...
Court Bars Appointment of Palmares Foundation President
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Judge Emanuel José Matias Guerra, of the 18th Federal Court of Ceará, accepted the Class Action proposed against Jair...
Brazil’s Record TV News Doubles Audience on New Schedule Debut
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The 'Jornal da Record' (Record News) doubled its audience by opening at an earlier time, from 7.45 PM to...
Low Interest Rates, Higher Dollar Exchange Rate in Brazil Expected for Future Years
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The Minister of Economy, Paulo Guedes, once again said that the country will continue to have a devalued Real...
PISA: Brazilian Students Report High Rates of Bullying, Loneliness, Indiscipline
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Brazilian schools encourage competition. However, students report bullying and have less ease in solving problems, but agree that their...
Dossier Shows Dynamics of Cargo Theft in Rio de Janeiro
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - A report compiled by the Institute of Public Safety (ISP) has provided an overview of cargo theft in the state...