“Death Care” Industry on Investors’ Radar in Brazil; Startups in “Death Tech” Multiplying
Last month's IPO (Initial Public Offering) request by Cortel, a Rio Grande do Sul based funeral group, exposed a market...
December 21, 2020Topic
Brazil economy
Government Affirms that Partnerships Place Brazil in New Era of Space Exploration
On the eve of the Brazilian Space Agency's 30th anniversary, its president Carlos Moura highlights the agency's role, linked to...
December 21, 2020
Brazilian Economy to Grow at Least 4% in 2021, Says Economy Minister Guedes
Among the 22 Ministers sworn in by Jair Bolsonaro in January 2019, only two have held the title of super-minister....
December 19, 2020
Analysis: Pandemic Deteriorates Latin American Democracies and Adds to Discontent
A report by IDEA International, an intergovernmental organization that supports sustainable democracy worldwide, alerted to growing inequality, poverty, political polarization,...
December 19, 2020
Organized Crime Strikes Mexico With Murder of Ex-Governor
Organized crime has once again struck Mexico hard. Aristóteles Sandoval, Jalisco's ex-governor, died in the early hours of Friday in...
December 19, 2020
Brazilian Economy Minister Advocates Mass Vaccination to Restore Brazil’s Economy
Minister of Economy Paulo Guedes said yesterday that mass vaccination will be instrumental in resuming economic growth in the country,...
December 19, 2020
Half of Brazil’s Child Laborers Work in Dangerous Conditions
Almost half of Brazil’s 1.8 million child labourers work in dangerous conditions, government data showed on Thursday, December 17th, amid...
December 18, 2020
After Mercedes, Audi Expected to Close Production in Brazil
After Mercedes-Benz officially announced an end to car production in Brazil, Audi should be the next to disable its line...
December 18, 2020
Foreigners Invest Nearly R$8 Billion in São Paulo Stock Market in December
The flow of foreign capital continues to supply the São Paulo stock market. In the first two weeks of December,...
December 16, 2020