Brazil financial markets are revving up for a promising week
The Federal Reserve (Fed) and the Brazilian Central Bank's (BCB) monetary policy decisions will be made on June 16
June 14, 2021Topic
gas
Brazil’s Petrobras Profits Soar US$2.7 Billion in Second Quarter
By Nelson Belen, Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Brazil's beleagured state-run oil company Petrobras registered a surprising surge...
August 7, 2018
Rio Says Essential Services Will Return to Normal Today
By Nelson Belen, Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Despite the ongoing truck drivers' protest that has paralyzed Brazil...
May 29, 2018
Angra dos Reis Mayor in Rio Declares State of Emergency
By Nelson Belen, Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - With the truckers' strike currently gripping Brazil reaching its seventh...
May 28, 2018
Brazil’s Petrobras Reports Oil and Gas Production Up 2.8%
According to state-controlled oil giant, Petrobras, last month, Brazil oil and natural gas production were up 2.8 percent and two...
October 19, 2017
Brazil’s Petrobras and Energy Giant Total Reach Agreement
Brazil oil giant, Petrobras, and the French oil and gas company, Total, signed a Memorandum of Understanding, setting the framework...
October 26, 2016
Explosion in North Zone of Rio Kills Five and Injures Thirteen
In a housing complex in the Fazenda Botafogo area in Zona Norte (North Zone) a suburb of Rio de Janeiro,...
April 5, 2016
Brazil’s Petrobras Divestment Program to Increase in 2016
CEO says state-controlled oil giant will have a smaller structure but be much more profitable than today.
December 16, 2015
Only Ten Workers Remain at Petrobras Plant During Strike
Approximately ten oil workers remain on call at the São Paulo refinery, working up to sixteen-hour shifts to keep machines...
November 11, 2015