Richard Mann
Richard Mann is a German native and has worked as a freelance journalist for many years. He travels all over Brazil and is mainly interested in business, art, and culture and also likes to write articles about spiritual topics and unusual events.
Brazil becomes world’s 7th largest crypto market and leader in Latin America
Brazil is the seventh largest cryptocurrency market in the world and the leader in Latin America, according to the "2022 Global Crypto Adoption Index"...
Brazil ranks 4th in global direct investments despite proximity of the elections
Brazil is 4th in the ranking of foreign direct investment in 2022. The OECD report for Q1 is the latest report on the balance...
Brazilian services volume grows by 1.1% in July
The volume of services in Brazil increased by 1.1% in July compared to June 2022, seasonally adjusted.
The data were released by IBGE (Brazilian Institute...
Rio de Janeiro climbs six positions in the competitiveness ranking of Brazilian states
Rio de Janeiro has climbed six positions in the competitiveness rankings of states compiled by the CLP (Center for Public Leadership).
From 17th place in...
Brazil breaks record for coffee export revenues through August
According to the Infobae portal, Brazil, the world's leading coffee producer and supplier, generated US$5.904 billion in revenues from coffee exports between January and...
Brazil is the best bet in Latin America, say investment banks
According to analysts from Goldman Sachs, JPMorgan, and Citigroup, Brazil is the best bet in Latin America.
For the next year, the country has the...
Tax incentives account for 3.8% of Brazil’s GDP in 2021
The Brazilian government granted R$329.44 billion (about US$64.365 billion) in subsidies and tax exemptions last year, a figure equivalent to 3.8 percent of gross...
China and Portuguese speaking countries launch ocean research alliance
Over 70 representatives of member universities and institutes of the alliance in China and Portuguese-speaking countries joined the inauguration ceremony of the China-Portuguese Speaking...
Market reduces Brazil inflation forecast for 2022 to 6.40%
For the 11th consecutive week, the financial market has lowered its forecast for Brazilian inflation this year.
The estimate for the IPCA (National Wide Consumer...
United Airlines signs purchase agreement for up to 400 Brazilian Eve air cabs
US carrier United Airlines has announced a US$15 million investment in Eve Air Mobility and a conditional purchase agreement for two hundred four-seat electric...
Brazil to receive US$180 billion in private investment in 10 years
The Jair Bolsonaro government has already secured investment commitments of R$925 billion (US$180 billion) over the next decade through privatizations and concessions.
Economy Minister Paulo...
Brazil is the only major aviation market to record an increase in demand
Among the world's foremost aviation markets, Brazil was the only country to record an increase in domestic demand in July this year compared to...
Brazilian vehicle production up 43.9% in August; highest since November 2020
Brazil's automobile manufacturers' production in August reached 238 thousand units, including passenger cars, light SUVs, trucks, and buses, the highest volume in 21 months.
This...
Brazil records deflation of 0.36% in August, second month in a row
Brazil recorded deflation, or a price decline, for the second consecutive month. The IPCA (National Wide Consumer Price Index) fell 0.36% in August.
The IBGE...