Os ministros das Relações Exteriores do Brasil, Antonio Patriota, e da China, Yang Jiechi, conversaram ontem (23), por telefone, e disseram que o ideal é que […]
Menos de um mês após o lançamento do Plano Brasil Maior, a política industrial do governo Dilma Rousseff, empresários já negociam redução na alíquota de 1,5% […]
A Receita Federal publicou na segunda-feira instrução normativa (IN) que consolida as regras para a inscrição de empresas. Apesar de trazer poucas mudanças em relação às […]
No fim da semana passada, em uma conversa com o economista André Rebelo, da Federação das Indústrias do Estado de São Paulo (Fiesp), perguntei quais são […]
Loan defaults inBrazil rose in July to their highest in 17 months in a furtherindication that higher borrowing costs and an economic slowdownhampered the credit-worthiness of […]
A Primeira Seção do Superior Tribunal de Justiça (STJ) julgou a favor da Fazenda Nacional recurso em que se discutia a legalidade da retenção de valores […]
Ministro das Relações Exteriores diz que insurgentes vão cumprir contratos com empresas brasileiras, mas companhias têm receios o Brasil descartou o risco de sofrer retaliações econômicas […]
A legal battle between two of the world’s most powerful agribusiness companies is shedding light about the growing role of China in agricultural commodities markets. Syngenta, […]
Brazil’s slowdown just keeps getting slower and slower. Over the past few weeks, analysts have been furiously downgrading their GDP forecasts for the Latin American country […]
The freak 2006 aviation accident that left 154 people dead after an executive jet sideswiped a passenger plane over the Amazon is back in court. In […]
The president of Brazil’s state-run oil company, Petrobras, Jose Sergio Gabrielli, says that the recent reduction in petroleum and gas production was caused by more rigorous […]
In its hurry to transport millions of barrels of oil from federal stockpiles to stabilize world oil prices earlier this summer, the Obama administration has repeatedly […]
The BBC’s Orla Guerin says rebels are continuing their search of Col Gaddafi’s compound. There have been fierce firefights in Bab al-Aziziya, as well as in […]
Experts tell Agência Brasil that recent attacks in public places and buildings by young children and adolescents (“arrastões”) are a sign of the inability of the […]
A taxa de desemprego nas seis regiões metropolitanas pesquisadas pelo Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística (IBGE) ficou em 6% em julho, segundo levantamento divulgado nesta […]
Flávio Dino, the newly appointed head of the Brazilian Tourist Board (Embratur) has emphatically stated the country will be ready in time for FIFA 2014 World […]
Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff ranked third in a list of the world’s most powerful women released on Wednesday by U.S. business magazine Forbes. Rousseff was surpassed […]
O Instituto Nacional do Seguro Social (INSS) informou nesta quinta-feira que cerca de 24,6 milhões de beneficiários vão receber a primeira parcela do 13º salário. Os […]
Brazil’s unemployment rate fell to its lowest level this year, undercutting bets that policy makers will reduce borrowing costs. Yields on interest rate futures jumped. Joblessness […]