Brazil as World’s Sixth Largest Economy
Brazil’s economy is set to become the world’s sixth largest by the end of 2011, overtaking the UK and continuing...
November 8, 2011Topic
Business
Norway and Sweden Work Together in Brazil
The Norwegian Chamber of Commerce in Rio and Swedish Chamber of Commerce in São Paulo have been collaborating with a...
November 1, 2011
Rio to Protest Over Oil Royalties Nov 10th: Daily
Rio State Governor Sérgio Cabral said relinquishing revenue from oil royalties, legally owed to the state, would be tantamount to...
October 28, 2011
Brazil iPad Factory Ready to Open
Aloizio Mercadante announced that the new iPad assembly facility was ready and already up-and-running, with iPads expected to hit onto...
October 25, 2011
Brazil Bank Strike Spills into October: Daily
The ongoing national strike over 40 percent of Brazil’s banks is the biggest in the last twenty years, and affecting...
October 6, 2011
Brazil’s China Imports Surge 35 Percent
Brazil is importing more from China than ever, with total imports from the country amounting to US$21 billion so far...
October 4, 2011
Brazil Inflation ‘Among Highest in World’: Daily
The current rate of inflation in Brazil is among the highest in the world, with only India and Russia with...
September 30, 2011
Brazil Minimum Wage May Top R$800 by 2015
The national minimum wage in Brazil will top R$800 per month by 2015, according to predictions by a federal budget...
September 27, 2011
Postal Strike Continues Despite Offers: Daily
Postal workers are to “continue and strengthen” strikes across Brazil after rejecting a renewed attempt by employers ECT to stop...
September 24, 2011