Concerns over China’s exchange-rate policy were absent from public statements that world financial leaders released after weekend meetings here. But officials from several countries used the […]
Actual construction of the Belo Monte hydroelectric power plant will begin in September or October. The president of the winning consortium, Norte Energia, José Ailton de […]
Serbia has moved to defuse a bitter dispute with Bosnia over the extradition of their neighbour’s Muslim former president on war crimes charges Vuk Jeremic, Serbia’s […]
O ministro da Fazenda, Guido Mantega, saiu da reunião do G20 (reúne as 20 maiores economias do mundo), na semana passada, em Washington, “bastante preocupado”. Ontem, […]
The first thing visitors notice about the sertao, Brazil’s dry outback, is the heat: it seems enough to keep anyone focused on where their next drink’s […]
Brazilian policy makers will take “vigorous action” against inflation to ensure that Latin America’s biggest economy doesn’t overheat, central bank President Henrique Meirelles said. All 38 […]
Assim como as tarifas bancárias, o Banco Central (BC) passará a regulamentar as tarifas do cartão de crédito. O Conselho Monetário Nacional (CMN) emitirá resolução que […]
O assessor especial da Presidência da República para Assuntos Internacionais, Marco Aurélio Garcia, negou há pouco que o Brasil seja amigo do Irã ou que esteja […]
O processo de capitalização da Petrobrás poderá enfrentar um novo obstáculo, além de todos os entraves que já ameaçam atrasar sua liberação no Poder Legislativo. Licitação […]
O Comitê de Política Monetária (Copom) do Banco Central (BC) inicia nesta terça-feira sua terceira reunião do ano sob expectativas de retomada do processo de aperto […]
A União poderá trocar ações com empresas em que tenha participação e o Fundo Soberano do Brasil poderá ser usado para aumentar o capital de estatais. […]
O presidente nacional da Ordem dos Advogados do Brasil (OAB), Ophir Cavalcante, encaminhou ao presidente da Câmara dos Deputados, Michel Temer (PMDB-SP), ofício contendo o parecer […]
Goldman Sachs Group Inc’s Fabrice Tourre, accused of creating a product that led to a U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission civil fraud lawsuit, on Tuesday denied […]
Goldman Sachs Chief Executive Lloyd Blankfein and the bond trader at the center of a high-profile civil fraud case against the company will appear on Tuesday […]
Brazilian policy makers are poised to raise borrowing costs at the fastest pace since President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva took office in 2003 after central […]
India has arrested a woman working as a diplomat in its Islamabad embassy on charges of spying for Pakistan. Madhuri Gupta, 53, is a second secretary […]
Chancellor Angela Merkel insisted today that Greece would need to commit to a tougher and longer austerity package in the form of a three-year IMF programme […]
Brazil and the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) promised Monday to convene a high-level meeting in 30 days to discuss ways to help Haiti recover from a devastating […]
O novo Código de Processo Civil será um instrumento jurídico totalmente democrático. Na reunião desta terça-feira (27), a comissão de juristas encarregada de elaborar o anteprojeto […]