The current moment of high fuel prices, due to the geopolitical crisis in Ukraine, and the transition to low-carbon energies generate debates likely to include the role of nuclear power generation in Brazil, said Thiago Barral, head of the Energy Research Company (EPE). “The moment we are living, with rising fuel prices, brings to the […]
Unigel, one of Brazil’s most traditional petrochemical companies, is focusing on agribusiness after Russia invaded Ukraine. Months after restarting the operation of two fertilizer plants leased from oil giant Petrobras, which contributed to 2021 being the best year ever, the company will expand local production of strategic inputs for nitrogen fertilizers and chemicals that are […]
The Russia-Ukraine war has already started to impact M&A operations, according to investment banks and firms consulted by Valor. In these first 20 days of conflict, no deal has been canceled, but there are already discussions about repricing of assets for sale, especially in the segments of oil, gas and agricultural commodities, due to the […]