Categoria: World
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Brazil Launches E-Visa Platform For Tourists From The US, Australia And Canada
American, Australian, and Canadian tourists who wish to visit Brazil can now request an electronic visa, the ‘e-Visa’, through the electronic address: https://brazil.vfsevisa.com – the document will be required for citizens of the three countries at ports, airports and land borders beginning January 10, 2024. The applicant will process the entire application digitally, including uploading…
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Brasil Lança Plataforma De Visto Eletrônico Para Turistas Dos EUA, Austrália E Canadá
Turistas americanos, australianos e canadenses que desejam conhecer o Brasil já podem solicitar o visto eletrônico, o chamado e-Visa, por meio do endereço eletrônico: https://brazil.vfsevisa.com – o documento será exigido para os cidadãos dos três países nos portos, aeroportos e fronteiras terrestres a partir do dia 10 de janeiro de 2024. O requerente fará por via…
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Natura &Co to sell The Body Shop
Natura &Co announced that it has reached agreement to sell The Body Shop to international private equity group Aurelius, marking a new step in the Group’s strategy to simplify and refocus its operations. With the transaction, Natura &Co will continue its drive to refocus on its strategic priorities, notably accelerating the integration of the Natura…
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BTG Pactual Launches International Accounts In The USA
BTG Pactual, the largest investment bank in Latin America, announces that it is starting to operate its international accounts in the United States. Gradually, clients will have access to a complete platform of services, including instant exchange, debit cards, transfers, and investments. “We are very pleased and satisfied in delivering a platform that meets the demand of…
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Black Friday: História E Evolução Do Maior Evento De Vendas De Fim De Ano
Embora a Black Friday não pareça mais como antigamente – lojas lotadas e clientes se empurrando na porta – o tradicional evento de vendas de fim de ano ainda atrai milhões de consumidores. A Federação Nacional de Varejo (NRF) estima que cerca de 182 milhões de pessoas planejam fazer compras nas lojas e on-line durante…
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Survey: Farmers Have Seen Large Impacts Of Climate Change On Their Farm
71% of farmers say that climate change already has a large impact on their farm, and even more are worried about the impact this will have in the future. 73% have experienced increasing pest and disease pressure. On average farmers estimate that their incomes had reduced by 15.7% due to climate change in the past…
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Brazil top-ranking Latin American nation in Global Innovation Index
Brazil has climbed five positions in the Global Innovation Index (GII) compared to 2022 and now ranks 49th among 132 countries. After 12 years out of the group of the top 50 economies in index, Brazil now heads the ranking of Latin American and Caribbean countries, overtaking Chile (52nd) for the first time. The data…
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Lula Coloca Clima e Desigualdade No Centro Do Seu Discurso Na ONU
O presidente do Brasil, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, colocou a desigualdade e a crise climática no centro do seu discurso na terça-feira (20) que abriu o Debate Geral anual da ONU em Nova York. “Devemos superar a resignação que nos faz aceitar tal injustiça como um fenômeno natural”, disse. “Falta vontade política por parte…
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O Que Se Sabe Sobre As Inundações Mortais Na Líbia
As chuvas torrenciais que varreram o Mediterrâneo no fim de semana causaram o rompimento de duas barragens em Derna, uma cidade costeira no nordeste da Líbia, matando pelo menos 5.200 pessoas e arrastando bairros inteiros para o mar. Pessoas ainda estão desaparecidas em Derna e outras áreas inundadas, e o número de mortos provavelmente aumentará,…
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Brazilian Government Extends Visa Waiver for Americans
The Brazilian government has announced that it will extend the visa waiver for Americans, Canadians and Australians who plans to visit Brazil for tourism or business until January 9, 2024. Previously, the visa requirement for citizens of these countries would resume on October 1, 2023. According to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the change occurs…