Brazil court approves auction of São Paulo Congonhas and other 14 airports
The country's busiest airport has cleared the final hurdle before being awarded to the private sector.
June 2, 2022Topic
privatizations
Brazil’s Federal Court of Accounts minister asks for more time and postpones decision on Eletrobras privatization
Minister Vital do Rêgo of the Federal Court of Audit (TCU) asked for 60 days of access to the procedure...
April 21, 2022
Will the privatization of Brazil’s Eletrobras be prevented today?
Can Eletrobras privatization be stopped? The legal and political battles over Brazil's largest power company sale. Expert coverage from The...
April 20, 2022
Brazil: Lula da Silva says sale of Eletrobras is a crime against the homeland
Workers' Party (PT) leader, former president of Brazil, and ex-convict Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, reiterated Wednesday his opposition
February 24, 2022
Petrobras workers go on strike in Brazil
The Unitary Federation of Petroleum Workers (FUP) and its affiliated unions will close this year in a national strike in...
December 23, 2021
Privatization of five Brazilian port authorities will attract US$ 3.5 billion in investments
Privatization of five Brazilian port authorities will attract US$3.5 billion in investment. The infrastructure transformation ahead. Expert coverage fro...
December 10, 2021
Concessions should double number of railroads in Brazil in 15 years – Infrastructure minister
"It is a railroad boost without precedent in our history," said Freitas. The expectation is that railroads, representing 20% of...
November 28, 2021
Brazil government seeks to accelerate economic agenda to prevent losing support from liberals
"Our government is center-right, so we are liberal on the economy and conservative on customs. For the liberals to continue...
November 15, 2021
The 2 leading presidential candidates in Chile offer different plans for Codelco, world’s largest copper mine
Left-wing candidate Gabriel Boric would give Codelco a boost with more state funding. At the same time, right-wing Jose Antonio...
October 27, 2021