Moody’s Announce Another Review of Brazil’s Credit Rating
Moody’s Rating Agency announced it was putting the country’s Baa3 rating on review for a downgrade, with the possibility of...
December 10, 2015Topic
Investment
Rousseff Says Brazil Still Attractive for Foreign Investments
In the past year, Brazil has signed important new trade agreements with countries such as the U.S., Mexico, China and...
October 20, 2015
Rio Governor Pezão Ensures Comperj Refinery Will Open
The governor of Rio de Janeiro, Luiz Fernando “Pezão” (Bigfoot), said that the troubled refinery Comperj will be completed.
July 1, 2015
China Agrees to US$53 Billion Investment in Brazil
The announcement that China will invest US$53 billion in Brazil comes as part the Ten-Year Plan of Cooperation implemented by...
May 16, 2015
New TALKS Series by The Rio Times Opens May 27th
On Wednesday, May 27th, The Rio Times is hosting their first "TALKS" speaker series event, bringing together a panel of...
May 15, 2015
World Cup Generates Jobs and Boosts Economy in Brazil
The 2014 World Cup in Brazil has generated nearly one million jobs in country and will inject approximately R$30 billion...
June 24, 2014
Brazil Lost $285B in Foreign Investment: Daily
The Financial Times say somewhere in the region of US$285 billion worth of foreign investment in Brazil has been lost
January 24, 2014
Rio Real Estate Predicted to Remain Firm in 2014
Despite figures showing signs of leveling off in 2013 and fears of a devaluation, there is plenty of optimism in...
November 26, 2013
Rio’s Huge Port Project Receives a Boost
The latest phase of Rio's Porto Maravilha (Marvellous Port) Urban Operation gets underway on November 2nd with the start of...
October 29, 2013