Rapporteur prepares three drafts with transition periods of two, three and four years, as business-impact measures remain under discussion 05/20/2026 The rapporteur for the proposed constitutional amendment that would end Brazil’s six-day workweek with one day off, lawmaker Leo Prates (Republicans Party, Bahia) has completed three versions of his report and will […]
Auditors see possible flaws in risk analysis behind R$12 billion financing 05/18/2026 The technical staff of Brazil’s public spending watchdog (TCU) believes there may have been irregularities in the Treasury’s decision to guarantee a loan to the state-run postal company Correios and wants to determine the government’s responsibility for the operation that provided financial […]
Costs surge after Middle East war, forcing carriers to trim 93 daily flights in May so far and focus on more profitable routes 05/18/2026 The surge in oil prices triggered by the war in the Middle East has led airlines in Brazil to draw up a survival plan for the coming months. Jet […]