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Trade Agreement Between Mercosur and Japan may be Signed Later This Year
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Driven by the agreement between Mercosur and the European Union, the government is working to enable a trade alliance...
Brazil Generates 408,000 Formal Jobs in First Half of the Year
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The Brazilian economy generated 408,500 formal jobs with employment contracts in the first half of this year, according to...
More Than Half the Brazilian Population is Overweight; Obesity Climbing Rapidly
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The number of obese individuals in Brazil grew 67.8 percent between 2006 and 2018, according to data from the...
Brazilian Government Approves 51 Additional Pesticides, Totaling 262 This Year
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The Ministry of Agriculture approved, on Monday, July 22nd, the registration of more than 51 pesticides, totaling 262 this...
Number of Factory Closings in São Paulo is Highest in a Decade
SÃO PAULO, BRAZIL - The State of São Paulo, the country's largest industrial hub, has registered the shutdown of 2,325 processing and extractive industries...
Seizures of Drugs Concealed in Products Shipped From Brazil are on the Rise
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The rise in the seizures of drugs hidden in orders shipped out of Brazil is drawing the attention of...
Brazil’s Entrepreneur Confidence Index Grows for Second Consecutive Month
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The Industrial Entrepreneur Confidence Index (ICEI) rose 0.5 points from June to 57.4 points in July. This was the...
Assembly Plant of Counterfeit Luxury Cars is Raided in Santa Catarina
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - A manufacturer of counterfeit Ferrari and Lamborghini cars was raided in the city of Itajaí, the Santa Catarina Civil...
German-Brazilian Chamber of Commerce Selects Startups for Acceleration Program
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Innovative emerging companies (startups) from Brazil and Germany may register for "Startups Connected", the acceleration program run by the...
Bolivia Signs Supply Agreements With Russian Company Acron in Brazil
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The Bolivian state-owned oil and gas company YPFB has agreed to sell 2.2 million cubic meters of natural gas...
EU Trade Agreement Already Has Positive Impact, Says Brazilian Foreign Minister
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Foreign Minister Ernesto Araújo said that the trade agreement between Mercosur and the European Union, announced last week, is...
Fixed Capital Investment Indicator Grows 1.3 Percent in May, Says Ipea
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The data were released on July 4th, by the governmental Institute of Applied Economic Research (Ipea), and show how...
Brazilian Businessman Commits Suicide in Front of Governor of Sergipe State
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - A businessman in the ceramics sector shot himself in the head in front of the governor of Sergipe, Belivaldo...
Mercosur-EU Trade Deal May Increase Brazil’s GDP by US$125 Billion in 15 Years
By Richard Mann
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The free trade agreement between the Mercosur countries and the European Union (EU), announced this Friday, June...