The government of the Brazilian president, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silvaannounced this Tuesday incentive measures for automotive sectionfor the development of vehicles with greater “energy efficiency” and framed in the green economy. “It is the starting point to regulate the process towards decarbonization, but also to increase competitiveness and economic activity, with the generation of […]
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Lula says that the extreme right threatens democracy and mentions Milei
The Brazilian president, Luiz Inacio Lula da Silvasaid on Friday that the extreme right threatens democracy in the world, and gave as an example the case of his Argentine counterpart, Javier Milei. “What is at risk in the world is democracy, because of fascism, because of Nazism, because of the rabid, ignorant and brutal extreme […]
Brazil: economy grew 2.9% in 2023 and exceeds government expectations
The brazilian economy grew by 2.9% in 2023, in the first year of the president’s government Luiz Inácio Lula da Silvathus chaining three consecutive years of expansion, official sources reported this Friday. In the fourth quarter, the gross domestic product (GDP) registered stagnation compared to the third quarter, which represents the worst quarterly data in […]
Celac holds annual summit, marked by tension between Venezuela and Guyana
Leaders of the Community of Latin American and Caribbean States (Celac) meet this Friday on the Caribbean island of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines for their eighth annual summit, marked this time by border tensions between Venezuela and Guyana, and violence in Ecuador and Haiti. Left-wing presidents such as Brazilian Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, […]
Lula accuses Israel of committing “genocide” in Gaza and makes comparison with Hitler
The Brazilian president, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silvaaccused Israel on Sunday of committing “genocide” against Palestinian civilians in the Gaza Strip and compared his actions to Adolf Hitler’s campaign to exterminate the Jews. “What is happening in the Gaza Strip is not a war, it is a genocide,” He declared to the press in Addis […]
Lula celebrates that Brazil’s automotive sector will have investments of US$ 8,260 million
The automotive sector Brazil will have committed investments of 41,000 million reais (about 8,260 million dollars) until 2032, stated the Brazilian president, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva. “It’s not just Volkswagen. The country’s automotive sector is announcing 41,000 million reais of investments because people believed in this country again,” he stated. Lula on a visit […]
Brazil limits interest on credit cards to help more than 70 million defaulters
The rate exceeded 400%, but Lula da Silva’s Government established a limit of 100% in order to facilitate the return to the market of a third of its population. Join the La República WhatsApp channel Price of the dollar in Peru: what is the exchange rate quote this Wednesday, January 3? Payment schedule in January […]
Fires in the Amazon fell by 10.8% in 2023 despite its historic drought
The Amazon Brazilian registered 98,646 forest fires in 2023, 10.8% less than in 2022 (115,033), despite the historic drought that the biome faced in the final months of last year, when fire outbreaks broke out, official sources reported this Tuesday. The number of heat sources measured last year by the satellites of the National Institute […]
Brazil will raise taxes on the investments of the richest
Recently, the Brazilian Senate approved a bill, drafted by the president Lula da Silvawhich increases the tax burden on the exclusive funds of high-yield taxpayers and financial investments abroad—known as offshore—of companies or individuals. The initiative returned to Da Silva’s office for its promulgation, in a context in which the slogan of his third term […]
Restrictions against the use of weapons in Brazil reduce Taurus profits
Taurusthe largest manufacturer of revolvers in the world, reported this Tuesday that its profits fell 72.4% until September, weighed down by the new restrictions on weapons imposed by the Government of Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva in Brazil. The accumulated profits in the first nine months of the Brazilian manufacturer stood at 399 million reais […]