Brazil Looks to Extend Consumer Rights
President Rousseff has unveiled plans for legislation to improve the quality of products and customer services in Brazil, affording consumers...
March 19, 2013Topic
Economy
Brazil Slides to 7th World Economy: Daily
Brazil’s economy has slid back to seventh world economy, after GDP figures for both it and the UK for 2012...
March 4, 2013
Brazil Industry Upbeat on 2013 Prospects
After a gloomy 2012, a cautiously optimistic sense is returning to some sectors of Brazilian industry, fueled by better-than-expected results...
February 26, 2013
Angra Nuclear Plans Restarted in Brazil
Brazil's government restarts discussions about the installation of new nuclear reactors and power plants in the country to relieve strained...
February 12, 2013
Cane Waste Ethanol Develops in Brazil
Cellulosic ethanol, made from sugar cane waste, is set to arrive at gas stations in Brazil in 2014, the most...
February 5, 2013
Brazil Unemployment at 10-Year Low: Daily
The rate of unemployment in Brazil fell to a ten-year low of 5.5 percent in 2012, down 0.5 percent on...
February 3, 2013
Banks Boost Credit for Small Businesses
Interest rate cuts led by public banks in Brazil in 2012 have given a much-needed boost to small businesses in...
January 22, 2013
Bids for Highway Construction Work: Daily
The government hopes concessions announced for the country’s road network will spark a close contest between at least six groups...
January 21, 2013
Industry Up 2.5% in November 2012: Daily
Brazil’s industry sector grew 2.5 percent in November 2012 as compared to the previous month, according to a survey released...
January 18, 2013