Brazil’s Eneva in Direct Talks for Petrobras’ Urucu Cluster Oilfield
Brazilian energy firm Eneva SA has entered into direct talks with state-run oil firm Petrobras to purchase a complex of...
February 2, 2021Topic
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Bolsonaro Allies Win Control of Both Houses of Brazil’s Congress
Brazil’s Congress on Monday, February 1st, chose lawmakers endorsed by President Jair Bolsonaro as speakers of its two chambers, giving...
February 2, 2021
Bolsonaro Ally Lira to Preside over Brazil Lower House of Congress
Congressman Arthur Lira, an ally of Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro, was elected speaker of the lower house of Congress for...
February 2, 2021
Bolsonaro Ally Senator Rodrigo Pacheco to Head Congress After Senate Vote
Brazil’s Senate on Monday, February 1st, chose a lawmaker endorsed by President Jair Bolsonaro to head the upper chamber, giving...
February 1, 2021
Argentina Farm Exports Rebound in January After Strikes Lifted
Argentina's farm exports rose 32.63% year-on-year in January after strikes and standoffs with unions had snarled shipments at the end...
February 1, 2021
Argentina Says Tax Receipts up 46.6% Year-on-Year in January
Argentine tax receipts rose 46.6% year-on-year in January to 772.8 billion pesos (US$8.85 billion), the economy ministry said on Monday,...
February 1, 2021
Brazil’s Itau Reports Q4 Profit Down 26% on Higher Provisions
Itau Unibanco Holding SA , Brazil’s largest bank, on Monday, February 1st, reported a 26% drop in fourth-quarter recurring net...
February 1, 2021
Peru Reports Biggest Jump in Consumer Prices in Nearly Four Years
Consumer prices in Peru rose 0.74% in January, the largest year-on-year increase in nearly four years as fuel and food...
February 1, 2021
Argentina Extends Border Closure due to COVID-19
Argentina has decided to keep its borders closed to non-resident foreigners until February 28th, in a bid to prevent the...
February 1, 2021