It is true that IBM has been in Brazil for 93 years. But now, the American company launches its first lab in 12 years in the country. The mission of the Brazilian IBM lab is to develop technology systems around natural resource development – namely petroleum and gas – and large-scale events such as the Olympics.Continue reading “IBM’s new research lab is in Brazil”
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Sparks Tribune – Nevada business in Brazil
RENO — In a little corner of Reno on Wednesday, business leaders got a snapshot of Brazil. Read more:Sparks Tribune – Nevada business in Brazil Sparks Tribune – Nevada business in Brazil.
Pension fund weighs heavier in emerging markets – Dedham, Massachusetts – The Daily News Transcript
How do American pension funds see investment in Emerging Markets? Pros and cons in this article show that there is a lot to learn about Brazil. Each of BRIC countries have a completely different ethos; culturally and risk wise. “Emerging markets, typically led by China, India, Russia and Brazil, have tantalized investors in recent yearsContinue reading “Pension fund weighs heavier in emerging markets – Dedham, Massachusetts – The Daily News Transcript”
How You Can Invest In the Hotest Latin American Country
Last October 19, the Brazilian government imposed taxes on foreign purchases of the country’s stocks and bonds. The government levied the taxes to slow down the colossal run on the Brazilian real, which had appreciated by more than 26% during the 10 months prior. At that time, we recommended looking at Mexico, rather than Brazil,Continue reading “How You Can Invest In the Hotest Latin American Country”
Global Policymakers to Attend Conference of Montreal – June 7 to 10, 2010
16th edition of the International Economic Forum of the Americas – The 2010 Conference of Montreal – to include International Monetary Fund, World Trade Organization and White House Officials. Themed “Innovating to Succeed in a New Global Market,” the Forum will bring together the world’s leading policymakers and other stakeholders to address issues currently facing the environment,Continue reading “Global Policymakers to Attend Conference of Montreal – June 7 to 10, 2010”
