Category: Geral
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Amigos do Bem Foundation to be Honored by the Brazilian-American Chamber of Commerce
The Brazilian-American Chamber of Commerce announced Amigos do Bem as the recipient of the 2023 Social Responsibility Award. The award recognizes the organization’s entrepreneurship in social responsibility, promoting the enhancement of society as a whole. Founded in 1993 by Alcione Albanesi, Amigos do Bem transforms lives in the northeastern hinterland, the most populous semi-arid zone…
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Buy Now Pay Later Business in Brazil: A Market of $11.482 Billion by 2028
The report “Brazil Buy Now Pay Later Business and Investment Opportunities Databook” found that BNPL payments are expected to grow by 23.6% per year, reaching $6,031.9 million in 2023. The BNPL payment industry in Brazil has seen strong growth over the last four quarters, supported by the increased penetration of e-commerce. The medium to long-term…
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Colombia Once Again the No. 1 Country in Searches for Properties in Miami
Colombia registered the highest number of global web searches for properties in Miami in December 2022, according to a new report from the MIAMI Association of Realtors.
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Brazilian Lingeries at Curve
In parallel, at the Javits Center, Curve took place, a fair for women’s and men’s lingerie. The companies Mari M and Plié brought their collections to the fair, which hosts various American and European buyers. Mari M has several participations under its belt and is a constant presence at the event, betting on Curve to…
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Brazilian Brands at Coterie in NY
Twenty-one Brazilian brands arrived in New York in February to participate in the Coterie, Magic, and Curve fashion fairs at the Javits Center, which took place from February 27 to March 1. The companies are part of Texbrasil, Fashion Label Brasil, and Brazilian Footwear, programs carried out through partnerships between ApexBrasil (Brazilian Agency for the…
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US Commits to Raise Massive Resources for the Amazon Fund
The US commits to raising substantial resources for the Amazon Fund, although a specific donation amount has not yet been defined.
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Brazil proposes plan to negotiate ceasefire between Ukraine and Russia. The U.S. thinks differently
Brazil proposes the creation of a ‘peace club’ with neutral countries to mediate the end of the war between Ukraine and Russia, but the U.S. ambassador to Brazil emphasizes that the decision should come from Ukraine.
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Brazil Publishes List of Cultural Goods at Risk of Trafficking
The International Council of Museums (Icom) has published Brazil’s Red List, a publication that lists the cultural goods most subject to illegal removal from the country and illegal commercialization in the international market. Brazil thus becomes the twentieth country or region to have its own Red List of Cultural Goods at Risk. “This is one…
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Rosa Passos with Kenny Barron, Ron Carter, and Rafael Barata at Jazz at Lincoln Center
Rosa Passos with Kenny Barron and Ron Carter brings the iconic Brazilian vocalist and guitarist to the Appel Room for the first time since her sold-out performance in 2016 with NEA Jazz Master pianist Kenny Barron. Her mesmerizing synergy will be enhanced by Passos’ reunion with Ron Carter — also an NEA Jazz Master whom…
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The Historical Museum of Brazil’s Independence is Renovated
Completed in time to celebrate the 200th anniversary of Brazil’s independence, the Paulista Museum of the University of São Paulo (Brazil), commonly known as the Ipiranga Museum, reopened its doors in September 2022. First inaugurated 127 years ago, the Ipiranga Museum symbolizes the history of Brazil, especially the city of São Paulo. It was built…