Argentina Foreign Tourism Soars to 25-Year High
Argentina foreign tourism surged to 3.1M in H1 2026, a 25-year high. Non-bordering visitors hit 1.43M, beating the 2019 peak...
July 24, 2026Section
Business
Economic and Business News in Rio de Janeiro and Brazil
Enel Americas Buyback Targets 5% of Shares
Enel Americas, the Latin American utility holding, approved a share buyback of up to 5% of its capital to return...
July 24, 2026
Carrefour Brasil Results Show Return to Growth in H1 2026
Carrefour Brasil returned to growth in Q2 2026; group first-half net income reached about EUR345 million, with Atacadao and Sam's...
July 24, 2026
Ferrero Mexico Invests $86M to Double Plant Output
Ferrero Mexico investment of US$86 million will expand its Guanajuato plant, nearly doubling capacity and boosting exports from the San...
July 24, 2026
Voepass Crash Report Blames Icing, Crew Errors in Brazil
Brazil’s Cenipa final report on the Voepass ATR-72 crash that killed 62 in Vinhedo cites crew distraction, missed warnings, and...
July 24, 2026
Grupo Bimbo Second Quarter Caps 15% First-Half Gain
Grupo Bimbo second-quarter net income rose 3.9% and first-half profit nearly 15%, as pricing and volumes led growth and the...
July 24, 2026
Stellantis Brazil Investment Reaches US$5.9 Billion to 2030
The Stellantis Brazil investment reaches about US$5.9 billion (R$30 billion) through 2030, funding 40-plus new models and ethanol hybrid-flex technology.
July 24, 2026
Raizen Extrajudicial Recovery Restructures $12.7 Billion
Raizen extrajudicial recovery restructures about R$64.7 billion (US$12.7 billion) in debt — Brazil's largest ever — with a R$3.5 billion...
July 23, 2026
Brent Crude Hits US$100 as Houthi Attacks Disrupt Red Sea
Brent crude rose above US$100 a barrel, its first time since May, after Houthi attacks on Saudi tankers in the...
July 23, 2026