Brazil

  • Jan 7, 2019
  • 2 min read

Continuing Brazil contradictions will crimp coherence

New splits between the president and members of his team over policy are coming to light on a daily basis

Brazil
  • Jan 4, 2019
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Privatisation and pension proposals emerge in Brazil

The government has announced plans for transport concessions and a watered-down pension reform

Brazil
  • Jan 3, 2019
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Early initiatives will prompt mixed reaction in Brazil

The new president has announced economic and legal changes, as well as measures that will prompt environmental fears

Brazil
  • Jan 2, 2019
  • 7 min read

Brazil's reliance on foreign oil investment will rise

The new government looks set to continue policies to increase foreign oil investment, but not Petrobras privatisation

Brazil
  • Jan 2, 2019
  • 2 min read

Brazil's Bolsonaro will face constraints in office

President Jair Bolsonaro was sworn in yesterday, promising an end to 'political correctness' and socialist ideology

Brazil
  • Dec 27, 2018
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Brazil airline ownership shift may attract investment

An increase in foreign ownership limits for airlines to 100% from 20% aims to bring in funds and ease financial woes

Brazil
  • Dec 24, 2018
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New corruption charges complicate year-end in Brazil

A further 42 people face Car Wash charges, while the president-elect's son is under scrutiny in a different probe

Brazil
  • Dec 21, 2018
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Brazil's Petrobras probe hits global oil traders

Vitol, Glencore and Trafigura are under investigation for bribery allegations, part of the Operation Car Wash probe

Brazil