Categoria: Geral
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Brazilian Congress Approves Project That Makes The Use Of Pesticide More Flexible
According to the original text, the use of pesticides would only be analyzed by the Ministry of Agriculture. The National Health Surveillance Agency (Anvisa) and the Brazilian Institute of the Environment and Natural Resources (Ibama) — which today deliberate together with the ministry — would become merely consultative bodies. However, to please part of the…
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Brazil jumps two places, becomes world’s ninth largest economy in 2023
With growth forecast at 3.1 percent in its gross domestic product (GDP) this year, Brazil should jump two positions and become the world’s ninth largest economy, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) announced recently. The country’s end the year GDP is about $2.13 trillion, overtaking Canada’s estimated $2.12 trillion, the institution stated. Last year, Brazil ranked…
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New Immigrant Flows To Brazil
Between 2013 and 2022, the influx of international migrants to Brazil led to the birth of 129,800 children born to immigrant mothers. These data were unveiled at a seminar organized by the Ministry of Justice and Public Security, commemorating the 10th anniversary of the creation of the Observatory of International Migration (OBMigra), an entity affiliated…
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Welcome 2024!
Predicting the future is always tricky, but here are some major events and trends in 2024 that warrant close attention: Geopolitics • US Presidential Election: 2024 marks the next US presidential election, and with a potentially divided Congress and ongoing global tensions, the race is likely to be highly contested and have significant implications for domestic and international…
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Love by Britto – First Artistically Inspired Dining Experience Debuting on Sun Princess Cruises
In a first-of-its-kind collaboration, Princess Cruises announced it is joining with Romero Britto, the world-renowned artist known for his bold, colorful, and joyful style, and a global advocate for happiness, to create Love by Britto, an artistic-inspired dining experience celebrating the essence of “Love” aboard Sun Princess. Located on deck 17 at the aft of the spectacular…
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Brazil’s Pix Revolutionizes Digital Payments Landscape and Inspires LatAm Growth
In Kano, Nigeria, a student hops on a bus to meet friends after school. In Bangalore, India, a business owner refills a prepaid cell phone. In Belo Horizonte, Brazil, a football fan grabs a quick bite outside the stadium while waiting for the game to kick off. Unbeknownst to them, they are all integral players in the ongoing instant…
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“The Power of Partnership”
It is through valuable partnerships that the Academy for Women Entrepreneurs (AWE) is able to support women entrepreneurs around the globe and give them the knowledge, resources, and network necessary to overcome the many challenges of establishing and scaling successful businesses. In Brazil, the U.S. Department of State recently collaborated with Amazon to expand its…
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California Oferece Plano De Saúde Gratuito Para Imigrantes Sem Documentos
A Califórnia tornou-se recentemente o primeiro estado do país a oferecer seguro saúde a todos os imigrantes indocumentados. A partir deste ano, 750 mil adultos com idades entre 26 e 49 anos tornam-se elegíveis para os benefícios do Medi-Cal, o plano de saúde oferecido pelo estado. Estima-se que a expansão do benefício irá custar US$…
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Sabe Quanto Custa Passar A Virada Do Ano Na Times Square?
Há quem diga que não se pode colocar um preço na experiência de passar a virada do ano na Times Square. Mas os empresários da meca do turismo da Big Apple sabem exatamente quanto cobrar. Hotéis e restaurantes próximos a Times Square estão oferecendo pacotes exclusivos para celebrações de Réveillon com ingressos custando entre US$…
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Estes Serão Os Melhores Estados Para Comprar Imóveis Em 2024
O mercado imobiliário tem vivido dias de altos e baixos em todo o país. A inconstância deve-se em parte às taxas hipotecárias cada vez mais elevadas e a baixa de oferta de propriedades. Os compradores de casas em 2024 precisarão estar mais informados do que nunca. Eles não terão apenas que conhecer as tendências gerais,…