Posts Tagged ‘India’

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 for the April summit is still being discussed. The meeting comes as Brazil, Latin America’s [...]

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 forth — is contributing to a warmer and less hospitable planet, one might reasonably ask, why is [...]

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 goal for the next G-20 meeting in Pittsburgh, U.S., on September 24th.  
Brazil’s official statement, [...]

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 (Brazil, Russia, India and China) occupy four of the five first countries investors would like [...]

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 at middle-income families in Sao Paulo’s Vila Carrao area is the best example of that, Thomas [...]

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 say to developing countries.  The idea is to create a permanent G14, including Brazil, Russia, [...]