Brazil

In difficult 2020, Brazilians bought significantly more food and wine from Chile

Chilean wine and food exports to Brazil grew even in the difficult year 2020. This is what the report from...

March 25, 2021

Refugee crisis: Brazil cuts red tape for Venezuelans to apply for residence permits

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Brazil will relax the rules for residence authorization for immigrants from Venezuela. A Ministry of...

March 25, 2021

Brazil’s Petrobras says four top executives leaving with outgoing CEO

Four senior executives at Brazil’s state-run oil company Petroleo Brasileiro SA will step down, the company said on Wednesday, following...

March 24, 2021

Brazil airline GOL increases offer to absorb Smiles loyalty program

Brazil airline Gol Linhas Aereas Inteligentes on Wednesday, March 24th, increased the premium paid to shareholders in its loyalty program...

March 24, 2021

French retailer Carrefour buys Grupo BIG, third-largest food retailer in Brazil

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Shares in Carrefour edged higher on Wednesday, March 24th, after the French supermarket retailer and...

March 24, 2021

Confront your colonial past, Council of Europe tells Portugal

Europe’s top human rights group said on Wednesday, March 24th, that Portugal must do more to confront its colonial past...

March 24, 2021

Massive pot banging protest in Brazil during Bolsonaro’s televised message on pandemic

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Several cities in Brazil registered massive protests this Tuesday night, March 23, in the form...

March 23, 2021

GM says no reason to cut Brazil auto production as rivals curb output due to pandemic

General Motors Co on Monday, March 22nd, said it saw no reason to cut auto production in Brazil due to...

March 22, 2021

Credit Suisse joins other banks in reducing exposure to Brazil, but highlights 2 reasons not to reduce further

In line with what large international institutions have been doing, Credit Suisse reduced its exposure to Brazilian equities from overweight...

March 22, 2021