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.
Brazil Congress Attempts to Liberalize Purchase of Land by Foreigners
By Richard Mann, Contributing Reporter
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Negotiation of agricultural land for foreign investors has returned to the Brasília agenda. Senator Irajá...
Anatel Approves Frequencies for 5G in Brazil
By Richard Mann, Contributing Reporter
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The National Telecommunications Agency Anatel decided this Thursday, 23rd, the allocation and regulation on the...
Brazil Government Revenue R$139 Billion in April; Highest Figure Since 2014
By Richard Mann, Contributing Reporter
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Tax collection and federal contributions totaled R$139.030 (US$34,750) billion in April, a real increase (after...
Without Pension Reform, Guedes Says he will Resign and Live Abroad
By Richard Mann
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The Minister of Economy, Paulo Guedes, affirmed that he would resign his post if the reforms of...
Business Group Now Endorses pro-Bolsonaro Rally on Sunday
By Richard Mann, Contributing Reporter
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The Brazil 200 Institute, a business movement led by Flávio Rocha, owner of retailer Riachuelo,...
Vale and China’s CCCC to set up R$1.5 Billion Steel Mill in Pará
By Richard Mann, Contributing Reporter
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Chinese engineering and construction group China Communications Construction Company (CCCC), in partnership with Vale, is...
Brazil’s Black Population Increases by 32 Percent in Seven Years
By Richard Mann, Contributing Reporter
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - In 2018, Brazil counted 19.2 million people who declared themselves black ("preto"). This is 4.7...
Expats in Brazil Struggle Much More with Digital Life Than in Chile
By Richard Mann, Contributing Reporter
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Over the past few years, it has become impossible to imagine a world without digital...
Amazon Wins Domain Name Dispute Against Amazon States
By Richard Mann, Contributing Reporter
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - After years of dispute between several South American countries in the Amazon region and the...
Xiaomi to Open Store in São Paulo and Expand its Presence in Brazil
By Richard Mann, Contributing Reporter
SÃO PAULO, BRAZIL - While success-spoiled Huawei is declared pariah by most of the Western world, its competitor Xiaomi is...
More Than Five Million Unemployed Seek Work for More Than one Year
By Richard Mann, Contributing Reporter
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Data released last week by the Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics (IBGE) show that...
Brazilian Develops Pen That Detects Cancer During Surgery
By Richard Mann, Contributing Reporter
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - A 33-year-old Brazilian scientist has developed a type of pen capable of detecting tumor cells...
Bolsonaro Supporters Call for Pro-Government Acts on the 26th
By Richard Mann, Contributing Reporter
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - President Jair Bolsonaro's supporters' profiles have started, on Wednesday, May 16th, a campaign on social...
AliExpress Promises to Cut Delivery Time by Half in Brazil
By Richard Mann, Contributing Reporter
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Yesterday Chinese online retailer giant AliExpress announced a partnership with Cainiao Network, a logistics platform,...