Brazil owes UN US$342 million and could lose voting rights in 2022
The federal government has accumulated a debt with the United Nations that now reaches R$1,778.7 billion (U$342 million), which could...
August 30, 2021Topic
Federal Government
Brazil government’s investment in science back to 2009 level – IPEA study
The federal government invested less in science and technology last year than in 2009. The survey was conducted by economist...
August 26, 2021
Brazil’s frost-related coffee crop losses could reach 30% – cooperative president
Arabica coffee producers in Minas Gerais may lose 25% in the next harvest due to last week's frosts, said today...
July 26, 2021
Brazil’s electricity regulator expects virtually all energy resources depleted by November
The warning came after the agency raised the load forecast and considered a lower and more "realistic" thermal availability to...
July 23, 2021
Brazil’s government considers different measures to avoid power shortage
The federal government is relying on measures such as the use of thermoelectric plants, reducing consumption at peak hours, changing...
June 5, 2021
Market projects a slower GDP recovery in Brazil for the 6th consecutive week
The readjustment of expectations happened as the cases of Covid-19 were increasing in the country, starting at the end of...
April 12, 2021
Is Brazil vaccinating too little or too slow? Five data from the global rankings
As 4,000 deaths per day are currently unavoidable, criticism of Jair Bolsonaro's government and counterpoints have focused on Brazil's performance...
April 9, 2021
‘InovAtiva Brasil’ Ranked Top Business Generator Initiative for Startups
The crisis did not deter Brazilian Startups: they reinvented their businesses, attracting investors and clients.
November 13, 2020
Five People Linked to Vale’s Dam Collapse Arrested in Brazil
Three Vale employees responsible for the licensing of the dam that broke in Brumadinho and two engineers from a partner...
January 29, 2019