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Mobile chocolate bio-factories to help Amazon preservation

People of the forest learn to add value to cupuaçu seed with Instituto Amazônia 4.0 01/18/2023 Ismael Nobre — Foto: Carol Carquejeiro/Valor Hundreds or even thousands of mobile and dismountable chocolate factories distributed throughout the Amazon Forest, operated by local people, including indigenous people. The idea, which will start to be implemented in March four […]

Government will propose change in state-run companies’ law

Aim is to open more room for allies and non-elected politicians in boards 01/18/2023 Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva — Foto: Eraldo Peres/AP Less than a month after the beginning of its term, President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva’s team is preparing a clean bill that aims to change the State-owned Companies Law. The goal […]

Rio de Janeiro to have a R$2.3bn Mariott hotel complex

The project, however, still depends on environmental permits 01/17/2023 Maraey — a tourism-residential project run by foreign investors in Brazil — has reached an agreement with Marriott International to build three hotels on the property, located in Maricá, Rio de Janeiro state. In total, R$ 2.3 billion in investments are planned for the three structures. […]

Americanas pressured by industrial companies, sellers

Suppliers want to receive cash for new deliveries; shopkeepers fear drop in sales 01/17/2023 Americanas contacted sellers on Monday to reassure them about possible risks — Foto: Dado Galdieri/Bloomberg Americanas already faces difficulties negotiating with large suppliers and insurers, sources say. Among small shopkeepers who supply its online marketplace — the company’s largest business — […]

Fiscal package is positive but must advance, economist says

José Roberto Mendonça de Barros says new administration must define a fiscal anchor and send tax reform to Congress 01/17/2023 Jose Roberto Mendonça de Barros — Foto: Silvia Costanti/Valor Economist José Roberto Mendonça de Barros says that the fiscal package announced by the economic team is “positive, welcome, and healthy.” But it represents the first […]

Institutional investor’s share in stock market shrinks

Investment funds participation in business drops to 23.7% from 35% in 2019 01/16/2023 In a scenario of high real and nominal interest rates, with no prospect of a reversal in the short term, and still suffering from withdrawals from shareholders, the institutional investor — in this case, basically investment funds — has progressively shrunk its […]

Mills bet on sugar as ethanol loses steam amid political uncertainty

Some companies even consider making investments to ensure greater sugar production in the next harvest 01/16/2023 Uncertainties about what the Lula administration’s policies for fiscal balance, monetary policy, fuel pricing policy, and fuel tax policy will look like, in addition to doubts about the direction of the foreign exchange rate, are causing concern among sugarcane […]

Brazil’s main customer, China shrinks in 2022 trade balance

Lower value of iron ore brings Chinese share down to 26.8% from over 30% 01/16/2023 After reaching a share of over 30% in 2020 and 2021, China’s share in Brazilian exports fell to 26.8% last year, especially because the value of iron ore shipped dropped. The share is also lower than in 2019, when the […]

Sanitation market turns to municipal projects

Fourteen auctions may take place this year, bringing R$740m in new investments 01/16/2023 In 2023, the focus of the sanitation market is expected to turn to municipal projects as there is no prospect of large state auctions in the short term. Fourteen municipal auctions are in progress and may take place this year, bringing at […]

Granja Faria keeps acquisitions on radar

In strong expansion, the egg company estimates revenues of R$2bn this year 01/13/2023 Denilson Dorigoni — Foto: Divulgação After investing more than R$1.5 billion in 15 acquisitions since it was created, in 2006, by businessman Ricardo Faria in Nova Mutum, Mato Grosso, Granja Faria is preparing to take the lead in the Brazilian commercial eggs […]