Arquivos da Categoria: Economy of Brazil
16 mai 2013
A report about real estate investments in Brazil?
As the countdown begins to the start of the World Cup in 2014, Brazil is shaping up to be a hot spot for property investors as well as sports fans. Leeds-based international property investment … Read more
15 mai 2013
Brazilian Agriculture Confederation Supports The Government’s Decision To Take Responsibility For The Delimiting Of Indigenous Territories
BRASILIA, Brazil, May 14, 2013 /PRNewswire/ — Today, for several reasons, the indigenous question occupies a prominent place on the agenda of the Brazilian government, the Congress, the Justice and the lives of farmers in the … Read more
13 mai 2013
Brazil, the biggest extractivist in South America?
Extractivism is the appropriation of huge volumes of natural resources or their intensive exploitation, most of them exported as raw materials to global markets. It seems to have gone unnoticed that by this definition … Read more
10 mai 2013
Twitter eyes big business in Brazil’s World Cup, Olympics
While Brazil struggles to finish its stadiums in time for the 2014 World Cup, Twitter is already working to cash in on what the U.S. company’s head of revenue, Adam Bain, sees as a potentially huge business opportunity. Robust … Read more
09 mai 2013
Brazil’s satellite monitoring reduced Amazon deforestation by 60,000 sq km in 5 years
Brazil’s advanced satellite monitoring system, coupled with increased law enforcement, was responsible for nearly 60 percent of the 101,000 square kilometer-drop in deforestation observed between 2007 and 2011, argues a new study published an … Read more
08 mai 2013
How Brazil is going to help the small businesses?
Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff has announced here a reduction in the interest rate on public loans for owners of small businesses from 8.0 percent to 5.0 percent. “The question of small businesses is indispensable … Read more