(Patrocinado) O Jiu-Jitsu Brasileiro, comumente conhecido como BJJ, é uma arte marcial centrada em combate no solo e manobras de submissão. Originado no Brasil, conquistou imenso favor devido à sua abordagem pragmática para autodefesa. O Jiu-Jitsu Brasileiro, é mais do que uma prática física; é uma cultura que se expande constantemente. Para os apaixonados por […]
Brazil plans to issue its first sustainable foreign debt security, supporting President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva's environmental and social agenda. The country, hosting 60% of the Amazon rainforest, aims to issue bonds due in 2031, as revealed on Monday (13). According to a Bloomberg News source, initial discussions suggest an interest rate of about […]
Marcelo Ebrard, former Foreign Minister of Mexico, has decided not to register as a pre-candidate for the presidency with the Movimiento Ciudadano party. This decision follows his loss in an internal survey of Morena, a political party he co-founded with President Andrés Manuel López Obrador and other leftist figures. Samuel García, at 35 years old, […]
Thousands protested in Honduras’s capital last Saturday against President Xiomara Castro for perceived unconstitutional actions by her government. Organized by opposition parties, the demonstrators criticized the government’s choice of officials. They believe these choices are transforming Honduras. David Chávez, leader of the National Party, spoke out. He declared, “We are here to defend democracy. We […]
Cuba has faced a major demographic challenge in the last decade because birth rates have decreased yearly while the elderly population has increased. The National Office of Statistics and Information (ONEI) reports that aging is Cuba’s biggest demographic issue. This trend affects the economy, healthcare, and public services. Ernesto Chavéz Negrin, a researcher, states, “Cuba […]
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In São Paulo, grape cultivation for wine has dramatically increased by over 720%. The number of plants grew from 7,800 in 2022 to nearly 64,000 in 2023. This information comes from a recent study. The growth has led to international recognition for São Paulo's wines. Several factors contributed to this increase. They include the expanding […]
The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) revised its 2023 global oil demand growth forecast. In October, the forecast was 2.4 million barrels per day (bpd). Now, in November, it's 2.5 million bpd. For 2024, OPEC keeps its demand growth projection at 2.2 million bpd. This information comes from their recent report, released on […]
The Banco do Brasil, a major financial player in South America, faces scrutiny over its alleged involvement in the 19th-century slave trade. This issue surfaced from a study by Brazilian and American university researchers. The study prompted Brazil's Federal Public Ministry (MPF) in Rio de Janeiro to investigate the bank's historical activities. Federal prosecutor Julio […]
After resuming its accelerator in 2022 following a four-year hiatus, CERN unveiled new research focused on exploring the Higgs boson. Discovered at CERN, this particle might decay into what scientists call “dark photons.” Dark photons are unique. They have a longer life than typical subatomic particles, lasting over one-tenth of a nanosecond. CERN considers these […]
Chinese President Xi Jinping and U.S. President Joe Biden will discuss global peace at the APEC summit in San Francisco this week. The meeting, announced by Beijing, is part of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Forum. It will take place in California, USA. This Wednesday marks their first meeting in almost a year. They will […]
This Thursday, the Spanish Parliament is set to decide on Pedro Sánchez’s continuation as government head, with the Socialist leader anticipating majority support from the deputies. He has gained favor from Catalan separatists. In return, he has agreed to propose an amnesty law. This law is currently a subject of controversy. Francina Armengol, who leads […]
Recently, the Brazilian Federal Police apprehended Abdulmajid in Rio de Janeiro on suspicions of recruiting for Hezbollah in Brazil. The arrest was part of Operation Trapiche. This operation aimed to reveal key players in these recruitment activities. Abdulmajid, originally from Syria, became a Brazilian citizen after moving to Brazil in 2008. His first arrest in […]
This week in Brazil, fiscal targets and economic data take center stage, influenced by recent inflation trends and a holiday-shortened week. The US Federal Reserve's CPI and official statements, along with China's economic data, are poised to affect market volatility. The week concludes with financial reports from major companies, including meatpackers and Nubank. The Central […]
Sergio Carneiro, Executive Director at Mubadala Capital in Brazil, stated that Brazil has been a source of complex cases for large companies recently. Mubadala, an Abu Dhabi sovereign wealth fund, raised over $710 million to invest in struggling Brazilian corporations. Speaking in Chicago at the MBA Brasil event, Carneiro noted Brazil's tendency to produce complex […]
Peruvian President Dina Boluarte has hit a record disapproval rate of 83%, the highest since her tenure began 11 months ago. This finding comes from a recent Ipsos survey. Boluarte, Peru’s first female president, now has only a 10% approval rating, dropping four points since October. Boluarte succeeded Pedro Castillo after his controversial attempt to […]
In Argentina’s decisive presidential debate, leftist candidates Sergio Massa and libertarian Javier Milei confronted each other, especially on economic policies. Massa aimed to highlight inconsistencies in Milei’s proposals, challenging his plans to abolish the Central Bank and dollarize the economy. Milei, taken aback, confirmed these intentions but lacked detailed plans. After scrutinizing their effectiveness, Massa […]
Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro’s announcement of a referendum to annex 74% of Guyana’s land has triggered international alarm. Guyana’s sovereignty is challenged by the aggressive Venezuelan territorial claim. The country is the fastest-growing economy in the world. Set for December 3, this move by Venezuela has been criticized by Guyana as legally invalid and provocative. […]
Brazil's President, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, announced the evacuation of 32 Brazilians and their families from the Gaza Strip to Egypt. This move follows over three weeks of negotiations with Israel, aiming to provide a safe passage amidst the Palestine conflict. Lula da Silva praised the Brazilian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Air […]
The government has expressed concern about a legislative coalition possibly shortening President Luis Arce’s term in Bolivia. This coalition includes opposition parties and a faction led by former President Evo Morales. Presidential spokesperson Jorge Richter shared these concerns on a broadcast program. Richter didn’t label the situation a coup but noted a strategy to weaken […]
(Opinion) Open Finance represents a revolutionary shift in financial services, introducing advanced technologies that enhance access to and sharing of financial data. This change promises to break down old barriers and ignite fierce competition between traditional banks and new fintech players. Open Finance indeed reshapes financial services, offering consumers more choices in payments, borrowing, and […]
