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Brazil has joined the call for China to revalue its currency

Developing countries like Brazil and India have joined the call for China to revalue the Yuan, its currency. The government in Beijing is already under a lot of pressure from the United States to do it. There is a move in the … Continue reading

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Leaders of Brazil, Russia, India and China have their second summit

THE leaders of Brazil, Russia, India and China, the BRIC countries, are  starting today a two-day summit meeting in the Brazilian capital, Brasília. That´s the second time the four developing-market giants hold a summit. The first was in Russia last … Continue reading

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Bric countries will hold a second summit in Brazil

The heads of state of Brazil, Rússia, India and China will meet again on April 16th, in Brasília, the Brazilian capital. They first met in the Russian city of Yekaterinburg last year to discuss the international financial crisis. The agenda … Continue reading

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Negotiators at Climate Talks Face Deep Set of Fault Lines

Countdown to Copenhagen, Parque do Ibirapuera, São Paulo, Brazil By TOM ZELLER Jr. – The New York Times With the scientific consensus more or less settled that human activity — the burning of fossil fuels, torching of forests, and so … Continue reading

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A voice for the emerging nations

Brazil wants developing countries to have their say and a bigger vote share in the IMF and in the World Bank. According to an article published this Tuesday (8) by the Brazilian newspaper Folha de S. Paulo, that is the government’s main … Continue reading

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Brazil, one of the multinationals’ sweethearts

GENEVA – With both eyes on the Brazilian market, multinationals indicated the country as the fourth favorite place to invest in the next two years, according to a research of United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (Unctad). BRIC members … Continue reading

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Brazil booms on real estate

Brazilian real estate is booming again. After a relatively bad period, sales have rebounded in Brazil, an American real estate private equity investor said in an interview to Reuters last Tuesday. Launched two weeks ago, a 104-unit residential project directed … Continue reading

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Seattle Times: Brazil has new standing in the world

The Seattle Times was yesterday full of praises for Brazil’s leading position as a major economy. Tyler Bridges talks about Saturday’s G-20 summit in Washington and how President Lula is trying to convince G7 countries leaders to give a bigger … Continue reading

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