Brazil: Is the next ‘Petrobras drama’ brewing at Banco do Brasil?
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The Ministry of Economy's nominee for the presidency of Banco do Brasil (BB), Fausto Ribeiro,...
March 22, 2021Topic
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Mato Grosso state leads ICU unavailability in Brazil; no vacancies for 15 days
The state of Mato Grosso registered a sharp increase in demand for Intensive Care Unit (ICU) beds over the weekend...
March 22, 2021
Brazil, Turkey and Russia become world’s first “reflation victims”
Brazil is part of the group of the first emerging economies forced to raise interest rates in the wave of...
March 22, 2021
Shell cleared to bring Bolivian gas to Brazil and Trafigura to import LNG
A unit of Anglo-Dutch Shell has been authorized by the Brazilian government to import Bolivian gas to supply the domestic...
March 22, 2021
Analysis: Equipped with Mexican money Telecom Argentina looks at expansion into Uruguay
ANTEL, Uruguay's government-owned telecommunications company, is main obstacle for Telecom Argentina and David Martinez to enter Uruguay
March 22, 2021
Peru aims to monitor all its national forests by 2030
Through a new government intervention strategy, the Peruvian Ministry of Environment (MINAM) will seek to monitor the entirety of its...
March 22, 2021
New agribusiness generation in Brazil builds startups linking land and technology
The children of rural producers who leave the countryside to study and then return to the farms, bringing with them...
March 22, 2021
Uruguay and Chile are the only South American countries able to complete vaccination within a year
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The New York Times published a report on the accessibility of vaccination against the coronavirus...
March 22, 2021
Covid-19: Brazilian economists and business representatives demand new government measures
More than 200 people signed a manifesto that calls on the government for coordination, support for vaccination and the wearing...
March 22, 2021