The Brazilian President, Luiz Inacio Lula da Silvasaid on Tuesday that he wanted Argentina join the group BRICS from emerging countries, at a time when Brazil’s neighbor is struggling with a lack of foreign exchange reserves. “It is very important for Argentina to be in the BRICS”Lula said in a live broadcast on social media […]
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What are the countries that aspire to be part of the BRICS?
The BRICS (Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa) begin a new summit in Johannesburg this Tuesday, in which one of the main topics of discussion will be the expansion of this bloc with other emerging powers or countries of another type. Heterogeneous The five BRICS countries, which made up this alliance in 2009, currently […]
Agro-industrial giant submits offer for soybean processor Granol
The Brazilian subsidiary of the grain trader Cargill said on Monday that it will ask Brazilian antitrust authorities to approve an agreement to acquire the assets of the soy Granol, which is not listed on the stock market. In a statement, Cargill said the operation includes Granol’s grinding and biodiesel plants in the cities of […]
Four keys to following the BRICS summit in South Africa
The group of emerging economies BRICS (Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa) will hold its XV Summit of Heads of State and Government next week in Johannesburg. The summit will take place under the motto “BRICS and Africa: Partnership for mutually accelerated growth, sustainable development and inclusive multilateralism”. The keys to be able to […]
The unique case of the Brazilian wine region that produces crops all year round
Brazil has a region wine where every week is harvest week. The same vine from the banks of the San Francisco River, in the northeast of the country, can produce twice a year thanks to a unique combination of climatic factors. The Sertão is the most arid region of Brazil: the land is suitable for […]
Brazil: Agriculture has untapped potential for large-scale biogas
Brazilian agribusiness has enormous untapped potential for development projects. biogas on a large scale, with a variety of opportunities to monetize the renewable fuel through use in their own operations or sale to third parties, industry executives said Thursday. In an event organized by BTG Pactual, the executive director of the Urca Energia group, Marcel […]
‘Plus size’ fashion advances breaking prejudices in Brazil
The Brazilian Amanda Momente poses with ease in front of the camera, dressed in a tight black jumpsuit from the brand plus size that he created in the absence of options to dress and today is part of a growing business in his country. “Society judged me for something that I turned into intelligence to […]
Ecuador: Prosecutor’s Office defends Odebrecht case ruling after Brazilian court ruling
The Attorney General’s Office Ecuador defended the sentence obtained from the case odebrecht by the Ecuadorian Justice, after in Brazil the Federal Supreme Court annulled the evidence used against Jorge Glas, former vice president of Ecuador during the presidential term of Rafael Correa. In a statement, the Public Ministry stated that there is a “intention […]
Mexico and Brazil concentrate 95% of AI patents in Latin America
Mexico and Brazil concentrate 95% of artificial intelligence (AI) patents in Latin America, according to the first Latin American Index of Artificial intelligence (ILIA), presented this Friday at the headquarters of the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) of Santiago and which analyzes the situation of this powerful tool in 12 countries […]
Rainforest countries form pact to demand money for conservation
Twelve countries asked on Wednesday at the amazon summit in Brazil that developed nations meet their climate finance obligations and contribute $200 billion per year by 2030 in funds to promote biodiversity. the joint statement “United by our jungles” it was signed by Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ecuador, Guyana, Indonesia, Peru, […]