Brazil February industrial confidence falls for second month -FGV
Brazilian industrial confidencefell in February for a second consecutive month, a survey showedon Monday, February 22nd, further evidence that the...
February 22, 2021Topic
Brazil Industry
Brazilian economy shrank 4% in 2020 -GDP monitor
The FGV's GDP Monitor shows that economic activity shrank by 4% in 2020. The data was released today, February 19th,...
February 19, 2021
Governments and industry seek solution for Troller, Brazil´s iconic off-road vehicle
Efforts are being made to save the Brazilian brand producing the Troller T4, a four-wheel drive vehicle with a fleet...
February 15, 2021
Brazil’s waste processor Orizan concludes US$103 million IPO
Brazil’s Orizan Valorizacao de Residuos SA, which turns waste into biofuel, has concluded a R$554 million (US$103.23 million) initial public...
February 12, 2021
Brazil group sues Norwegian Norsk Hydro over alleged pollution
Some 40,000 Brazilians are bringing a group-action lawsuit in the Netherlands against Norwegian aluminium producer Norsk Hydro over alleged toxic...
February 9, 2021
Producing Chicken in Brazil has Become Less Profitable in 2020
Meat prices declined or stabilised and the cost share of feed and doc’s grew to 87% of total production costs.
February 8, 2021
Brazil’s Industrial Production Shrinks 4.5% in 2020
It was the second consecutive year of losses after recording a 1.1% downturn in 2019, as a result of the...
February 3, 2021
Brazil Manufacturing PMI Falls in January to Lowest Since June -IHS Markit
The pace of expansion in Brazil’s manufacturing sector decelerated in January for a third month in a row to its...
February 1, 2021
Brazil’s Industry Confidence at Highest Level in Over 10 Years
Brazil's industry confidence rose 1.8 points in December to 114.9 points, reaching the highest level in more than 10 years,...
December 29, 2020