FOUR years ago this newspaper put on its cover a picture of the statue of Christ the Redeemer ascending like a rocket from Rio de Janeiro’s Corcovado mountain, under the rubric “Brazil takes off”. The economy, having stabilised under Fernando Henrique Cardoso in the mid-1990s, accelerated under Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva in the earlyContinue reading “The Economist – Has Brazil Blown It?”
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FDC and ApexBrasil develop training program to help Brazilians gain international competitiveness
The Brazilian Agency for Promotion of Exports and Investments (Apex-Brazil) launched a Inter-Com, a program designed to promote the internationalization and competitiveness of Brazilian companies and therefore increase exports. The program developed by Fundação Dom Cabral uses games to develop fundamental skills in the process of internationalization. Brazilian executives are empowered in planning and strategy;Continue reading “FDC and ApexBrasil develop training program to help Brazilians gain international competitiveness”
What is distinctively Brazilian about Start Ups?
As a Stanford grad immersed in the start up culture of Silicon Valley in the late 90s when I was getting my law degree, the question of what is distinctively Brazilian about start ups intrigues me. Any thoughts from our readers? (The article below is from The Economist, April 20, 2013) Start-ups in BrazilContinue reading “What is distinctively Brazilian about Start Ups?”
The Economist on Brazil inflation
Growth rates and interest rates not fully aligned in Brazil? An issue for Brazil’s leadership: Inflation in Brazil Behind the curve The Central Bank acts belatedly to bring prices back under control Apr 20th 2013 | SÃO PAULO A CENTRAL bank knows it has lost control of inflation expectations when price rises become the subject ofContinue reading “The Economist on Brazil inflation”
Brazilian MZ Group goes to Australia
Brazilian investor relations specialist MZ Group announces the beginning of its activities in Australia. Rather than compete directly with local providers, MZ Australia will work side-by-side with existing strategic partners and internal IR teams to help maximize shareholder returns. Founded in 1999, MZ Group has become a Brazilian multinational headquartered in São Paulo with offices in Atlanta, Beijing,Continue reading “Brazilian MZ Group goes to Australia”
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