A team from Universidade Federal Fluminense is in the finals of the CO2 Minus Challenge, for innovative projects designed to offset carbon emissions at oilfields.
Author: Agência Brasil
A request for proposal due out this Thursday (15) will seek private sector players looking to manage Brazilian parks Aparados da Serra and Serra Geral, at the Santa Catarina-Rio Grande do Sul state border.
The International Monetary Fund expects the Brazilian GDP to shrink by 5.8% this year. The former forecast had been 9.1%.
Imports dropped faster than exports, driving a USD 6 billion surplus in September.
The African continent has stood out with low coronavirus infection and death rates than elsewhere in the world. Possible reasons include a young population, carryover immunity from other diseases and lower international travel rates.
A new ruling has exceptionally extended, for one year, duty drawbacks designed to make Brazilian exporters more competitive.
Half of Brazil’s tour operators have sold packages for November and December. The most popular destinations are Brazil’s Northeast and Portugal.
A bill passed in Brazil’s Chamber of Deputies that changes gas pipeline exploration law. The subject will move forward for consideration by Senate.
Facilities will be on offer for commercial purposes in Brazil’s Santos Dumont Airport (SDU), in Rio de Janeiro, and Congonhas Airport (CGH), in São Paulo.
Foreign investment by Brazilian individuals and businesses exceeded USD 500 billion for the first time ever last year.
National Land Transport Agency enables the registration of carriers or self-employed professionals to be made online to reduce bureaucracy and simplify the process.
The Arab country should be locked down for two weeks after a spike in coronavirus infections, the caretaker government’s health minister was quoted as saying.
The Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics (IBGE) reported that cereal, legume and oilseed output will amount to 250.5 million tons in 2020, up 9 million tons from 2019.
Petrobras of Brazil floated a request for proposals (RFP) to lease a LNG regasification terminal in the state of Bahia. Pre-qualified companies are allowed to bid.

