Caixa Strike Ends as Labour Court Orders Staff Back
Caixa's national strike ended on 29 September when the TST ordered staff back. Branches reopened 30 September; pay rises by...
October 2, 2026Topic
Minha Casa Minha Vida
Caixa Strike Ends After 19 Days as Court Orders Return
Brazil’s Superior Labour Court ended the Caixa strike on 29 September after 19 days. What the ruling sets for pay,...
September 10, 2026
Bolsonaro confirms possibility of joining Progressistas Party for 2022 election
"Could it be a party to dispute the elections? It could be. At this moment I don't have a party...
July 23, 2021
Brazil Home Listings and Sales Up in January to August
By Nelson Belen, Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - According to the latest report from the Brazilian Association of...
October 24, 2017
Brazil’s Minha Casa Minha Vida Units Have Structural Problems
Report shows more than half of units analyzed have serious construction problems, but satisfaction among owners remain high.
August 17, 2017
Brazil Posts R$18.9 Billion Primary Surplus in January
To obtain the stellar surplus, however, the government significantly cut some of its most important social programs and investments.
February 24, 2017 Minha Casa Minha Vida Housing Program to Expand in Brazil
New rules for the low-income housing program is expected to stimulate construction of up to 600,000 new units this year.
February 6, 2017
Brazil’s New Government Cuts Resources for Housing Program
The Cities Ministry revoked a Rousseff administration order that would authorize the construction of 11,000 new units of the Minha...
May 18, 2016
Brazil Invested R$250 Billion in PAC Projects in 2015
Last year's volume is the equivalent to 24.2 percent of the total to be invested by 2018, of R$1.04 trillion.
March 1, 2016