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Retail sales in Brazil up 10.1% in first half of 2021 -Serasa Experian
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Brazilian physical retail sales grew 10.1% in the first half of 2021 compared to the same period in 2020, according to Serasa Experian's Trade Activity Indicator (IAC). It was the indicator's largest half-year expansion since 2010. In the first six months of last year, the ...
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Brazilian startup InspireIP uses blockchain to reduce copyright registration from 180 days to 5 minutes
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Blockchain technology is helping several creative artists in Brazil to register their productions and secure the copyright associated with them through a distributed ledger solution (DLT) developed by the startup InspireIP. Created by Caroline Nunes, the platform allows all types of creators, be they musicians, ...
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Brazilian Real: Dollar rises strongly due to increased risk aversion abroad (July 19)
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The dollar started the week in a firm rise against the real, amid the aversion to risk in international markets generated by the spread of cases of the Delta variant, which threatens the recovery of the global economy. The future interest rates, in turn, register ...
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Brazil’s chemicals trade sets new record deficit of US$18.6 billion in first semester 2021
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The strong increase in chemical imports, in both dollar value and volume, in the first half of the year resulted in a new negative record in the Brazilian trade balance. According to preliminary data from the Brazilian Chemical Industry Association (Abiquim), the accumulated trade deficit ...
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Caixa paga hoje auxílio emergencial a nascidos em fevereiro
Trabalhadores informais nascidos em fevereiro recebem hoje (18) a quarta parcela da nova rodada do auxílio emergencial. O benefício terá parcelas de R$ 150 a R$ 375, dependendo da família. O pagamento também será feito a inscritos no Cadastro Único de Programas Sociais do Governo Federal (CadÚnico) nascidos no mesmo mês. ...
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Caixa paga hoje auxílio emergencial a nascidos em janeiro
Trabalhadores informais nascidos em janeiro recebem hoje (17) a quarta parcela da nova rodada do auxílio emergencial. O benefício terá parcelas de R$ 150 a R$ 375, dependendo da família. O pagamento também será feito a inscritos no Cadastro Único de Programas Sociais do Governo Federal (CadÚnico) nascidos no mesmo mês. ...
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Panama and Japan want to identify joint green investment projects
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – Post-pandemic economic growth will depend on the green economy and digital transformation, so Japan and Panama want to “identify” joint projects in those sectors to boost bilateral economic ties. “We have not yet identified specific projects or businesses” in the green economy and digital transformation, ...
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Mercosur and European Union set timetable for tariff reductions in trade sectors
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The European Union and The Southern Common Market Mercosur, consisting of Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay, and Uruguay, have taken an important step forward in their negotiations. According to the negotiated provisions, Brazil agrees to open an annual import quota of 32,000 motor vehicles from Europe at ...
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Joint Venture between Gerdau and Shell Brazil brings solar energy to Minas Gerais state
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - As far as Gerdau and Shell Brazil are concerned, Minas Gerais will have a solar energy joint venture. The companies announced the signing of a term of cooperation that establishes the premises for the joint discussion and constitution of a photovoltaic park in the municipality ...
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Foreign powers and UN turn their backs on Haiti’s prime minister Claude Joseph
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Foreign powers and the UN turned their backs on Haiti's interim Prime Minister Claude Joseph, who has been at the helm of the country since the assassination of President Jovenel Moise ten days ago, by announcing on Saturday their explicit support for one of the ...
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Carlos Nobre’s biofactories in South America’s Amazonia are gaining momentum
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – The Amazônia 4.0 project, led by climate scientist Carlos Nobre, which aims to install mini-factories in the heart of the forest to transform bio-raw material into higher value-added products, is slowly getting off the ground. It’s Nobre’s big bet to create a bio-economy with market ...
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New court ruling orders heirs in Brazil to pay income tax on gains from sale of real estate
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - A Uruguayan family that inherited a property of more than 2,000 hectares in Santana do Livramento (Rio Grande do Sul state) and sells the property will have to pay income tax (IR) on the capital gain and not on the partial sales values, as requested ...
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Tragédia de Brumadinho: Vale acorda pagar R$ 37,7 bilhões com governo de MG
Dois anos e meio após a tragédia de Brumadinho, acordo entre a Vale e o governo de Minas Gerais prevê recuperação socioambiental, obras de infraestrutura e auxílio aos moradores dos 25 municípios atingidos pelo rompimento da barragem
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Japan and Guatemala open a new chapter in their bilateral relations
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – The Japanese Minister of Foreign Affairs, Toshimitsu Motegi, met this Friday with his Guatemalan counterpart, Pedro Brolo, to address bilateral issues as part of his three-day visit to the Central American country. The Guatemalan Ministry of Foreign Affairs reported on Friday’s meeting at the headquarters ...
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Argentina’s Congress approves law to reduce biofuels in gasoline
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – The Congress of Argentina, one of the world’s largest grain exporters, on Friday approved a law allowing a reduction in the amount of biofuels to be blended into diesel and gasoline. The country, a leading exporter of biodiesel made from soybean oil, has developed a ...
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Dólar fecha em R$ 5,11 e tem primeira queda semanal em julho
Num dia de volatilidade no mercado financeiro, o dólar fechou praticamente estável, depois de passar a maior parte do dia em queda. Mesmo assim, a divisa teve o primeiro recuo semanal em julho. Influenciada pelo cenário externo, a bolsa de valores caiu pela segunda vez consecutiva e reverteu os ganhos ...
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CPFL Energia oferta R$ 2,67 bilhões por CEEE-T e vence leilão
A CPFL Energia foi a vencedora do leilão de privatização do controle acionário da Companhia Estadual de Transmissão de Energia Elétrica (CEEE-T), promovido pelo governo do Rio Grande do Sul. O leilão foi realizado na manhã de hoje (16) na B3, em São Paulo. Pelo leilão, a CPFL adquiriu 66,08% ...
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PIB cresce 9,7% no trimestre encerrado em maio, revela pesquisa da FGV
O Produto Interno Bruto (PIB), a soma de todos os bens e serviços produzidos no país, cresceu 9,7% no trimestre encerrado em maio deste ano, na comparação com o mesmo período do ano anterior. O dado é do Monitor do PIB, divulgado hoje (16), no Rio de Janeiro, pela Fundação ...
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Trabalhadores nascidos em novembro podem sacar auxílio emergencial
Trabalhadores informais e inscritos no Cadastro Único para Programas Sociais do Governo Federal (CadÚnico) nascidos em novembro podem sacar, a partir de hoje (16) a terceira parcela do auxílio emergencial 2021. O dinheiro havia sido depositado nas contas poupança digitais da Caixa Econômica Federal em 30 de junho. Os recursos também poderão ser transferidos ...
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Concerned about environmentally harmful practices, Brazil calls for urgency at WTO to curb fishing subsidies
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The ministries of Foreign Affairs and Agriculture issued a joint note about the participation of Brazil in the meeting of the World Trade Organization (WTO) that ended, once again, without an agreement to reduce fishing subsidies. According to the text, the country defended urgency in the ...
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Vale and BHP may have a good chances to be among winners in the upcoming ‘green revolution’
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - In a world increasingly attentive to ESG (best environmental, social and governance practices), the environmental issue has gained strength in debates. However, in the commodities world, the green issue could represent a major challenge for many companies. During an event organized by Ohmresearch, Managing Director ...