Richard Mann
Richard Mann is a German native and has worked as a freelance journalist for many years. He travels all over Brazil and is mainly interested in business, art, and culture and also likes to write articles about spiritual topics and unusual events.
Opinion: Bioeconomy Gains Ground in Brazilian Agribusiness
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Several agendas that were slowly reaching Brazilian agribusiness will be virtually mandatory in this post-pandemic world: certification, traceability, e-commerce...
Brazil and Australia Pursue Different Paths in Iron Ore Market During Pandemic
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The global iron ore market now operates with two very different exporters. While Australia's largest mining companies are running...
“Two Brazils” Emerging During Pandemic; Impact on Healthcare Companies’ Shares
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Brazil is a country of continental proportions and with great social inequalities. That is why it is also facing...
Wealth Is Not Everything: What Future State Rulers Can Learn from Chile (Opinion)
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - (Opinion) South America is unquestionably a state laboratory. So what can we learn about the future of the state?...
Mercado Livre to Open 5,000 New Jobs – 45 Percent in Brazil
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Starting this month, Mercado Livre will start new hires in Latin America to fill 5,000 jobs.
On Tuesday, June 2nd,...
Central Bank President: Brazil’s Currency Most Affected by Exchange Rate Depreciation,
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Central Bank President Roberto Campos Neto, acknowledged on Monday, June 1st, that Brazil was the country that "suffered most"...
Coronavirus Amplifies Inequality and Increases Economic Gap
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The coronavirus crisis has generated platitudes at the same rate that it destroys others, deeply rooted in the economic...
Brazil’s CDS Risk Indicator Tripled with Coronavirus Pandemic
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Brazil's CDS (Credit Default Swap), an international indicator of default risk, tripled in 2020 because of the crisis triggered...
Angela Merkel Seizes Opportunity to Revolutionize Germany’s Economy
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - On a gloomy Friday in March, with the blatant destruction caused by the coronavirus, authorities of German Chancellor Angela...
Brazil’s Image Abroad in Tatters after Bolsonaro’s Botched Covid-19 Reaction
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - American Vincent Bevins, a former Los Angeles Times correspondent in Brazil, was in São Paulo in transit when the...
EMBRAER Shares Rise with News of Russian and Chinese Interest
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - EMBRAER's shares (EMBR3) experienced a highly volatile day on Friday, May 29th. After trading down for much of the...
Infrastructure Remains Attractive to Foreign Investment in Brazil, Says Minister
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The Minister of Infrastructure, Tarcísio de Freitas, said yesterday, May 29th, that fiscal responsibility, associated with the large number...
Facing Quarantine Extension, Brazilian Companies Ponder Next Job Protection Steps
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The 1.5 percent decline in Brazilian economic activity in the first quarter of this year and the 4.9 million...
Where Are Brazilian Real Estate Prices Heading During Pandemic?
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - One month after the enforcement of social isolation as a measure to prevent coronavirus (Covid-19), residential property prices have...