Brazil
Mon, 31 Oct 2022 00:53:00 GMTLula is back as president of Brazil after narrowly defeating Bolsonaro
Former president Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva will return to power in Brazil for the third time after defeating incumbent head of State Jair Bolsonaro in the ballot by a very narrow margin, reflecting a huge division in the South...
Sat, 29 Oct 2022 10:47:00 GMTTSE greenlights additional troop deployments ahead of Brazil's runoffs
Brazil's Superior Electoral Court (TSE) Friday authorized the deployment of federal troops to 165 more cities for next Sunday's presidential runoff pitting the incumbent Jair Bolsonaro against the former head of state Luiz Iná...
Sat, 29 Oct 2022 10:45:00 GMTBitter arguments mark Brazil's last presidential debate
Brazil's two contenders for Sunday's runoff, incumbent President Jair Bolsonaro and former head of state Luiz Inácio Lula Da Silva, Friday engaged in a bitter and tense TV debate closing their campaigns.
Sat, 29 Oct 2022 10:20:00 GMTClimate variability complicating crop sowing in Brazilian farming states
Climate variability and excessive rainfall have delayed the planting of Brazil’s 2022/2023 soy crop, which reached 34% of the estimated area, against 24% in the previous week and 38% in the same period last year, according to...
Sat, 29 Oct 2022 09:41:00 GMTBrazil will construct a fertilizer plant in the southern state of Paraná, close to Argentina and Paraguay
he Brazilian Social Development Bank (BNDES) will finance the construction of a fertilizer factory and accessory storage facilities in Paranaguá for an estimated US$ 15 million.
Sat, 29 Oct 2022 09:30:00 GMTFurther deflation reported in Brazil
Brazil's General Price Index - Market (IGP-M) registered deflationary figures yet again in October this year (0.97%) after a 0.95% drop the month before, it was reported by Agencia Brasil.
Fri, 28 Oct 2022 10:30:00 GMTBrazil will go back to being environmentally conscientious if Lula wins
Former Brazilian Environment Minister Marina Silva Thursday said during a press conference in Sao Paulo that “we need an environmentally sustainable, politically democratic and socially developed country.”
Thu, 27 Oct 2022 19:35:00 GMTBrazil: De Moraes hopes abstention will be smaller next Sunday
Brazil's Superior Electoral Court (TSE) Chief Justice Alexandre De Moraes Thursday launched an appeal on all citizens to cast their votes during next Sunday's runoff pitting incumbent President Jair Bolsonaro against the former...
Thu, 27 Oct 2022 10:54:00 GMTTSE gives thumbs down to Bolsonaro's electoral ad fraud allegations
Brazil's Superior Electoral Court (TSE) Wednesday rejected a petition from incumbent President Jair Bolsonaro's campaign team that alleged irregularities in the broadcast of radio electoral propaganda be investigated.
Thu, 27 Oct 2022 10:08:00 GMTBoosted by fertilizers, Brazil/Canada bilateral trade breaking records
Another record year for Brazil/Canada bilateral trade. Between January and September of this year, the trade flow – which represents the sum of imports and exports – totaled US$ (FOB) 8.223 billion, surpassing the US$ (FOB)...