Dry Weather and Fires Threaten Brazil’s 2021 Sugarcane Crop
The dry climate that has caused fires on sugarcane plantations in Brazil threatens to reduce next year's crop for the...
September 29, 2020Topic
Brazil economy
Brazilian Farm Lobbies Divided over EU Complaints of Amazon Deforestation
Brazil's biggest lobby group for soy farmers Aprosoja has broken ties with the Brazil Agribusiness Association (Abag) over its support...
September 29, 2020
Pandemic Impact Reduces Brazilian Workers’ Income by Almost 25 Percent
The impact of the novel coronavirus on the economy has been felt in the pocket of Brazilians who have managed...
September 29, 2020
Election Campaign in Bolivia Marked by Violence
Three weeks before the presidential and parliamentary elections in Bolivia, violent incidents by supporters and opponents of the former ruling...
September 29, 2020
São Paulo City Expected to Progress in Reopening Economy in October
With the change in the updates of the São Paulo Plan - a state government guideline that establishes the control...
September 29, 2020
Brazilian Government Sets Mining Targets for Upcoming Years
President Jair Bolsonaro and the Minister of Mines and Energy Bento Albuquerque on Monday, September 28th, took part in the...
September 29, 2020
Ex-President of Uruguay Mujica Announces Disengagement From Politics
Former Uruguayan President José "Pepe" Mujica, who became known as the "poorest head of state in the world" for his...
September 29, 2020
New Studies Indicate Vitamin D Protects Against Severe Coronavirus Symptoms
A new study shows that vitamin D has a protective effect against Covid-19, the disease caused by the novel coronavirus.
September 29, 2020
FIESP: São Paulo Industrial Activity Up 3.3 Percent in August Compared to July
São Paulo's industrial activity measured in production hours increased 3.3 percent in August against July, in the seasonally adjusted series,...
September 29, 2020