No Consensus Yet for Rio+20 Doc: Daily
The final stage of negotiations over the UN’s Rio+20 Outcome Document has ended without achieving a universally-agreed set of goals...
June 17, 2012Topic
Economy
R$400B Investment Awaiting Approval
As sluggish growth in the Brazilian economy continues, Brazil's President Dilma Rousseff has been criticized for holding up R$400 billion...
June 12, 2012
Brazil Reacts to Slow Economic Growth
Brazil has implemented a raft of measures in the past few weeks in an attempt to counter the slowdown in...
June 5, 2012
Spain and Brazil Look to Strengthen Ties
King Juan Carlos I of Spain arrived in Brazil this week for high-level meetings aimed at strengthening his country’s economic...
June 5, 2012
Brazil Unemployment, Wages Fall in April
Unemployment in April fell for the first time since December 2011 to percent percent, figures by the IBGE have shown....
May 29, 2012
Petrobras Reveals Vast New Find: Daily
Brazilian petroleum giant Petrobras has confirmed that recently-discovered reserves of oil and gas at the Pão de Açúcar well amount...
May 25, 2012
Rio+20 Strives for Consensus in Brazil
With Rio+20 now clear on the horizon, the race is on for members to redouble efforts to agree on an...
May 22, 2012
Brazil Airlines’ International Expansion
TAM and GOL, Brazil’s two biggest airlines, have revealed their intention for more international service submitting plans to the National...
May 22, 2012
Dollar and Bovespa Both Up Monday: Daily
The dollar and Bovespa, Sao Paulo’s stock exchange, were both up Monday.
May 22, 2012