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Thu, 21 Jul 2022 07:23:00 GMT
Brazilian conservatives want Temer to join presidential race
While the upcoming presidential elections seemed an inevitable clash between the incumbent rightwing Jair Bolsonaro and the former PT Lula Da Silva, Brazilian media rocked the political stage Wednesday with rumors that former P...

Thu, 21 Jul 2022 07:13:00 GMT
Brazilians will again eat three meals a day, vowed Lula
Former Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula Dda Silva Wednesday said during a visit to his native state of Pernambuco that people in his country will go back to eating at least three meals a day if he beats the incumbent Jair ...

Wed, 20 Jul 2022 10:55:00 GMT
Despite Mercosur summit in Paraguay, Bolsonaro keeps cutting tariffs for critical inputs of industry and medicine
Although Brazilian president Jair Bolsonaro is not attending the Mercosur summit in Paraguay, his administration continues with its policy of unilaterally reducing the common external tariff. In this case Brazil's Foreign Trade...

Wed, 20 Jul 2022 10:50:00 GMT
Rio Grande port in south Brazil plans to increase export shipments from Uruguay and Paraguay
The Port of Rio Grande in the Brazilian southernmost state of Rio Grande do sul, will have continuous dredging of its access channel. The decision follows strong long-standing demand from operators and the fact that the main ma...

Wed, 20 Jul 2022 10:34:00 GMT
Bolsonaro tells foreign diplomats about "unreliable" voting machine
Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro summoned some 40 foreign ambassadors to his Brasilia residence Monday. During the event, he gave yet another speech on the alleged cracks of the country's electronic voting system.

Wed, 20 Jul 2022 10:03:00 GMT
Brazil diversifying protein markets, Britain and Egypt with Halal cuts
Brazil, one of the world's largest exporters of beef is diversifying markets since its sales are concentrated in China and Hong Kong, a situation very similar to that of neighboring Mercosur partners, Uruguay and Argentina.

Tue, 19 Jul 2022 09:06:00 GMT
Brazilian unicorns hit by mass layoffs as financing runs scarce
Brazilian startup companies also known as "unicorns" are going through mass layoffs after their momentum seems to have calmed down and the consequences of COVID-19 lockdowns and their ensuing economic crises begin to take their...

Tue, 19 Jul 2022 09:00:00 GMT
Telemarketing companies in Brazil banned for being too bold
Brazil's Federal National Consumer Secretariat ( ) has suspended 180 companies for their molesting telemarketing practices harassing would-be consumers unrestrictedly, it was reported Monday.

Mon, 18 Jul 2022 08:33:00 GMT
Brazilian businessmen eye Paraguayan move to escape inflation
Businessmen in inflation-torn Brazil are eyeing Paraguay's stabler economy as a suitable destination for future investments, it was reported Sunday in Asunción.

Mon, 18 Jul 2022 08:09:00 GMT
CFK pushes for universal income for Argentines
Argentine Vice President Cristina Fernández de Kirchner (CFK) has been reportedly pressing Economy Minister Silvina Batakis to move forward with a proposal to create the so-called Basic Universal Wage (BUW), as a way out of th...



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