General Motors named Paulo Sergio Rocha as CEO of its Korean operations. GM Korean subsidiary produces four times more than Brazil. Rocha began his career in product engineering at GM in 1979 and has held several key posts in Latin America. He was also Regional Vehicle Line Executive with responsibility for small car development forContinue reading “A Brazilian in charge of GM Korea”
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Is Gap snubbing Brazil?
The Financial Times piece “There is a big Gap in Brazil” tells us some reasons why GAP is not excited about the Brazilian market. High import taxes and not so expressive GDP growth are some of the reasons. “Some simple maths illustrates why Gap might be leaving Brazil alone, for now. Last year, the average growthContinue reading “Is Gap snubbing Brazil?”
The Economist on Dilma Presidency
Brazilian politics Coming into her own Slowly but surely, the president is making her mark on the government DURING her first year as Brazil’s president, Dilma Rousseff was careful not to make changes so big that they might be seen as a rebuke to Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, her predecessor and patron. She waitedContinue reading “The Economist on Dilma Presidency”
The Economist on Race in Brazil
Race in Brazil Affirming a divide Black Brazilians are much worse off than they should be. But what is the best way to remedy that? The shadow of the past IN APRIL 2010, as part of a scheme to beautify the rundown port near the centre of Rio de Janeiro for the 2016 Olympic games,Continue reading “The Economist on Race in Brazil”
Good news on the internationalization of Brazilian pharmaceutical
A partnership between the Brazilian Association of Pharma Chemicals and Pharmaceutical Raw Material (Abiquif) and Apex-Brazil plans to advance the internationalization of the industry and increase exports of their products. The plan is to invest over three million dollars in promotion abroad during 2012. The agenda includes going to international fairs, business meetings and businessContinue reading “Good news on the internationalization of Brazilian pharmaceutical”
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