According to GfK, customers are paying more than 30% less for a device than in January 08/17/2022 5G networks were activated on Tuesday in Curitiba, Goiânia, and Salvador — Foto: Pixabay License The progress of the 5G coverage in Brazil — followed by the expansion of the supply of mid-range smartphones compatible with the technology […]
The main exporter was Russia, accounting for 24% of the total 08/16/2022 Fertilizer handling at Paranagua port — Foto: Divulgação Brazilian fertilizer imports grew 14.7% in the first seven months of the year and reached 21.8 million tonnes, a report by the consultancy Agro, of bank Itaú BBA, highlighted on Monday. Despite the war in […]
The index can go to lowest annual level since 2020, also because of fear of global recession 08/16/2022 André Braz — Foto: Leo Pinheiro/Valor The 4.85% drop in gasoline prices at the distributors, announced Monday by Petrobras, may lead the country’s official inflation to a rate below 7% this year, said André Braz, an economist […]
Economic experts say there is no fiscal space for further cash transfers 08/16/2022 Proposal will compete for the narrow fiscal space of the 2023 budget with other demands — Foto: Marcello Casal Jr./Agência Brasil The idea of extending the handouts for taxi and truck drivers beyond December, set in motion on Monday by Labor Minister […]
This is the group’s first investment in Brazil; company now plans to take part in new projects in the country 08/15/2022 The Italian group INC, which won the auction of the public-private partnership (PPP) of the Belo Horizonte beltway on Friday, makes its debut as a highway concessionaire in Brazil. The company now plans to […]
Automakers’ failure to make a decision about local production reveals a divided industry and government’s omission in the debate 08/15/2022 Caoa Chery’s plant: carmaker is betting on ethanol hybrid car — Foto: Reprodução Carmakers have very clear global decarbonization targets. Most of them already have a date when they will stop producing internal combustion engine […]
Country’s balance with South America grows amid decline of total balance of trade 08/15/2022 José Augusto de Castro — Foto: Leo Pinheiro/Valor After recovering in 2021 the pre-pandemic level, Brazilian exports to South American countries have advanced this year at a faster pace than the total average and also in relation to imports, in contrast […]
Company’s revenue from medical school grew 32% in the second quarter 08/12/2022 Cogna is in talks with investors to sell a minority stake in its medical school arm in order to boost growth, as Ânima did. The rival received an injection of R$1 billion from the private-equity firm DNA Capital for 25% of the education […]
Benefiting from higher metal prices, company reported operational record in 2Q 08/12/2022 Ricardo Carvalho — Foto: Ana Paula Paiva/Valor Benefiting from higher prices, Companhia Brasileira de Alumínio (CBA) exceeded analysts’ expectations and reported a record operating result in the second quarter, despite the lower sales volume. One of the major producers of primary aluminum in […]
Construction company expects to launch 1,871 units in Rio de Janeiro by end of 2022 08/12/2022 André Campos — Foto: Gladyston Rodrigues/Divulgação Construction company Emccamp Residencial, based in Minas Gerais, which operates mainly in the economic residential development area, will invest R$4.5 billion in two years, of which R$1.5 billion this year, already in progress. […]