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Bolsonaro promotes “time frame” thesis, says creating indigenous reserves is detrimental to agribusiness

Signaling support for agribusiness, President Jair Bolsonaro drew attention to the Federal Supreme Court's (STF) judgment on the "marco temporal"...

September 3, 2021

Brazil’s Bolsonaro sanctions compulsory licensing of vaccine patents; immediate enforcement unnecessary

President Jair Bolsonaro on Thursday, September 2, sanctioned the bill allowing the temporary breaking of patents on vaccines against Covid-19,...

September 3, 2021

Brazil’s Congress passes basic income tax reform text

Brazil's Congress passes basic income tax reform text. Brazil income tax reform coverage and expert analysis from The Rio Times....

September 2, 2021

Bolsonaro says Biden’s “obsession” with environmental issues is detrimental to Brazil

President Jair Bolsonaro on Monday, August 30, stated that U.S. president Joe Biden is "almost obsessed with the environmental issue"...

August 31, 2021

President Bolsonaro again urges Brazilians to save power

During his weekly live stream on social networks on Thursday night, August 26, the president classified the current energy crisis...

August 27, 2021

Brazil’s water crisis is risk for stock market; managers look for opportunities abroad

One of the main risks for equity investments with exposure to the Brazilian market - and which is not fully...

August 26, 2021

Brazil Senate ratifies Prosecutor General’s reappointment for second two-year term

The Senate plenary on Tuesday, August 24, passed the reappointment of Prosecutor General Augusto Aras for another 2-year term by...

August 25, 2021

Brazil’s Bolsonaro seeks to prevent STF from bypassing Prosecutor’s Office when opening investigations

In a new chapter of the open dispute with the Federal Supreme Court (STF), president Jair Bolsonaro protested the article...

August 20, 2021

Brazil’s Bolsonaro says Caixa president is ‘appalled’ with corruption found

President Jair Bolsonaro on Thursday, August 19, said that the president of Caixa Econômica Federal (Brazil's savings bank) Pedro Guimarães,...

August 20, 2021