Iolanda Fonseca
Iolanda Fonseca is a polyglot linguist of Portuguese nationality with a degree in Economics and a post-graduate degree in Languages and Literature.
Survey: Brazil’s Corporate Income Taxation is Among Highest in World
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - According to the organization, the nominal tax rate on companies that calculate their taxable income using the "real profit"...
Brazil Must Rely on Internal Measures to Dodge Global Slowdown
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - According to economists, Brazil needs to take actions that range from continued structural reforms to measures to boost demand,...
Firefighters Find 9th Collapse Victim in Fortaleza
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - In the late afternoon, the teams removed from the rubble the body of the building's superintendent, Maria das Graças...
Paraíba Is Best Positioned Northeast State in Competitiveness Ranking
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The best-rated federative unit in the Northeast had good results in the Public Safety, Fiscal Solidity and Innovation categories.
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WHO Celebrates Approval of First General Public Use of Ebola Vaccine
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The World Health Organization (WHO) is celebrating the recent approval by European drug regulators of the first vaccine against...
Firefighters Confirm Seventh Death in Fortaleza Apartment Collapse
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The Ceará Fire Department confirmed yesterday, October 18th, the seventh casualty resulting from the collapse of the Fortaleza residential...
Brazil’s Government Releases All Suspended Federal University Budget Funds
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - "One hundred percent of the total budget for the funding of federal universities and institutions is being released at...
September Records Highest Monthly Formal Job Creation in Brazil Since 2013
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Improved by services and industry, job creation with a signed worker's book in September reached its highest level for...
Demand for Cruises in Brazil Increases 21 Percent in the First Semester
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - This is the third year running in which the flow of passengers shows growth, according to data released yesterday,...
Petrobras Reports Improved Results in Third Quarter 2019
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - According to the data announced by the company, there was growth in the production of oil, liquid natural gas...
Death Toll in Fortaleza Building Collapse Rises to Five
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - On Thursday morning, October 17th, teams from the Fire Department removed from the rubble the body of Nayara Pinho...
Deputy Waldir Remains Congressional PSL Leader in Preference to Bolsonaro’s Son
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - In a defeat for the PSL Bolsonarist wing, the General Secretariat of the federal Chamber of Deputies decided on...
Brazil Records 4.5 Million Business Companies in 2017, Number Declines Since 2014
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - This is shown by data released yesterday, October 17th, in Rio de Janeiro, by the Brazilian Institute of Geography...
Brazil’s Botafogo has a Project to Seek Better Days
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The Botafogo Investors Project, which seeks to decouple the soccer department from other of the club's areas, is still...