Categoria: Brazil
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Março 11: O Dia Em Que Tudo Mudou
Um novo capítulo na história global – a era da pandemia – surgiu oficialmente há exatos quatro anos, numa quarta-feira, 11 de março. É muito raro ser possível apontar um único dia que transformou o mundo inteiro. Mas 11 de março de 2020 é um desses dias. 11 de março foi o dia em que…
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Brazil’s Central Bank Promotes Pix as Cross-Border Payment Solution
According to Bloomberg, Brazil’s central bank is looking to take the country’s instant-payment system, Pix, to the global stage. Pix has quickly become a household name in the country, with over 160 million users adopting the payment method since its launch by the central bank in late 2020, according to the report. Its rapid uptake…
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Rendimento Bank Launches Service That Allows International Payments In Brazilian Reais To Be Made More Easily
Banco Rendimento, a Brazilian financial institution that offers specialized consultancy and an extensive portfolio of foreign exchange solutions, launches a product that allows foreign companies to have access to local collections and disbursements, besides cross-border payments from and to Brazil. The new Non-Resident Account for Third Parties (NRA3) enables transactions in Brazilian Reais, by means of systemic integration through APIs or Internet…
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Sol De Janeiro Announces First-Ever Immersive Experience On Roblox
Sol de Janeiro, the beauty brand on a mission to spread self-celebration and joy across the globe, launched its first-ever immersive experience, the Sol de Janeiro Universe, on Roblox—a global immersive platform for communication and connection. This captivating experience brings the Sol de Janeiro ethos of body celebration, connection, self-love and personal expression to the Roblox universe, all…
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Brasil Pede Mais Inclusão Das Nações Em Desenvolvimento Nas Discussões Globais
Ao iniciar a presidência do grupo das 20 maiores econômicas do mundo (G20), O ministro das Relações Exteriores do Brasil pediu reformas nas Nações Unidas e em outras instituições multilaterais, ao mesmo tempo em que criticou a incapacidade da agência de prevenir conflitos globais. Mauro Vieira disse aos ministros das Relações Exteriores das outras nações…
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Israel Declares Lula ‘Persona Non Grata’ After Holocaust Speech
Israel’s Foreign Minister, Israel Katz, has once again criticized President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva for his statements on Israeli operations in the Gaza Strip and the cutting off of humanitarian aid to the region’s inhabitants. Katz declared Lula persona non grata on social media. “We will not forgive, and we will not forget—on my behalf and…
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Brazil Loses Two Of Its Biggest Business Minds In The Retail Sector
In the space of a few days, in February, Brazil lost two of its most brilliant business minds in the retail sector. Luiza Trajano Donato, founder of retail giant Magazine Luiza, passed away on February 12, at 98, and Abílio Diniz, the co-founder of Pão de Açúcar, Brazil’s largest supermarket chain, died on February 18, at…
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Brazil Heads The South American Tourism Sector
The volume of funds left by international tourists in Brazil in 2023 has set a new record—$6.9 billion—and made the nation number one in South America for revenues in the sector, according to a ranking of 20 countries released Monday (5) by UN Tourism. Brazil also ranks second for post-pandemic recovery in the Americas, with…
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U.S. And Brazil Celebrates 200 Years Of Diplomatic Relations
Brazil and the United States are the largest democracies in the Americas. Both nations have dynamic and diversified economies and share common values and interests. Their populations are ethnically and culturally diverse. The bilateral relationship is comprehensive and institutionalized, based on a solid history of partnership. In 2024 the two countries will celebrate the 200th anniversary…
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Azul and Silver Airways announce a codeshare agreement for flights between Brazil and the US
Azul, the largest airline in Brazil in terms of daily flights and served destinations, and Silver Airways, one of the leading regional airlines in the United States, have announced the commencement of a codeshare agreement, which entails the sharing of flights between the two airlines. In this cooperation model, customers can purchase tickets for flights operated by Silver Airways in the…