Ten (almost) unknown destinations in Rio de Janeiro to escape the obvious
We know why the state of Rio de Janeiro is known worldwide: Sugar Loaf, Christ the Redeemer, Copacabana, Paraty, Búzios,...
September 9, 2022Topic
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Brazil and Colombia sign space cooperation agreement
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Brazil and Colombia signed Thursday (19) an agreement on cooperation in space activities for peaceful...
August 20, 2021
Bolsonaro likens measures against Covid-19 to “Venezuelan dictatorship”
The president of Brazil, Jair Bolsonaro, said this Saturday that the country is living in a "dictatorship" due to the...
April 10, 2021
Brazilian e-commerce platform Infracommerce launches US$360 million IPO
Brazilian e-commerce platform Infracommerce plans to raise roughly R$2 billion (US$359 million) in an initial public offering set to be...
April 8, 2021
Credit Suisse joins other banks in reducing exposure to Brazil, but highlights 2 reasons not to reduce further
In line with what large international institutions have been doing, Credit Suisse reduced its exposure to Brazilian equities from overweight...
March 22, 2021
PAHO seeks suppliers to help Brazil purchase drugs used in intubation
Close to a shortage of intubation drugs, the Brazilian government is turning to the international market in an attempt to...
March 22, 2021
Brazil’s unemployment rate to stand at 14.6% in 2021, up from 13.5% in 2020, says CNI
The proportion of unemployed may reach its highest level in 2021, with an average unemployment rate of 14.6%, projects the...
March 22, 2021
Portugal’s first shelter for trans migrants produces winner of Brazilian music video award
After winning several auditions, including for a Madonna video, Aquila Correia was close to realising her dreams in Portugal, after...
February 19, 2021
Over Five Million Brazilians Victims of WhatsApp Scams in 2020
More than five million people were victims of some kind of WhatsApp scam in Brazil last year, according to a...
February 4, 2021