Delegation visits BrazilSowetan, South Africa - 2 hours ago“Working with Match, we are looking at opportunities in the travel and tourism field, stadia and general construction, multimedia solutions, events mana- …

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Asuncion - Paraguay beat Venezuela by a comfortable 2-0 Tuesday in Asuncion to remain alone atop South American qualifiers for the 2010 World Cup in South Africa. In the 28th minute, Cristian Riveros …

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Paraguay scored twice in the first half to beat toothless Venezuela 2-0 in a FIFA World Cup™ qualifier on Tuesday, and stay top of the South American group.

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ountries dispense with converting transactions into dollars when they trade. "We are making the first step towards future regional monetary integration. We will soon see the first results with co…

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September 10, 2008 By Todd Benson Just a few years ago, most car manufacturers in Brazil were losing money and laying off workers in droves, as the huge market they had anticipated had not materialise…

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Anti-government protesters wielding batons and stones have stormed public buildings in eastern Bolivia, demanding President Evo Morales give more revenue to their regions and scrap a constitutional re…

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Brazilian women were enjoying more rights in 2006 than a decade ago, according to a study on gender and race inequality released by the government's Institute for Applied Economic Studies Tuesday. The…

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Posted on: Tuesday, 9 September 2008, 18:00 CDT NEWTON, MA–(Marketwire - September 09, 2008) - PeerApp Ltd., the leader in intelligent media caching and content acceleration solutions for the Video …

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Continental Airlines has announced new nonstop seasonal service between its Houston hub and Rio de Janeiro. "Responding to the needs of our corporate customers, we're pleased to offer convenient nons…

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SAO PAULO, Brazil (AP) - Brazil's Transportation Ministry says it hopes to have a high-speed train operating in time for the 2014 Wold Cup. Ministry's transportation policy director Marcelo Perrupato …

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). TAM (TAM) shares held to a 0.6% gain. UBS Pactual on Tuesday said TAM remained its top Latin American airline pick. "TAM continues to gain considerable share on the back of GOL's restructuring …

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Video Internet, today announced the addition of six new Internet Service Provider (ISP) customers in China, Brazil, Central America and the Middle East. Faced with the rapidly increasing levels of v…

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Brazilian mobile start-up Unicel do Brasil Telecomunicacoes (Unicel) launched commercial operations in Sao Paulo on 8 September under the brand name aeiou. The company launched a pilot trial last mont…

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The production of soybeans, Brazil's main agricultural product for export, reached 60 million tons, a 2.8 percent increase over the last season. The country's corn output grew 14 percent to 58.6 milli…

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Brazil has found a path to eradicate poverty in its recent massive oil discovery but will not squander money it does not yet have, the country's President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, said. State-contro…

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a barrel on the New York Mercantile Exchange. The lower oil prices aided shares of air carrier Gol (GOL), which were up 2.1% , and TAM (TAM), which gained 2.4%. UBS Pactual on Tuesday said TAM rem…

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Rio de Janeiro - Veteran striker Ronaldo on Tuesday visited his former team-mates at the Brazilian national team camp in Rio de Janeiro, and said that returning to the squad was "a great goal."Ronaldo…

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The presidents of Brazil and Argentina on Monday signed a deal that will let their two countries dispense with converting transactions into dollars when they trade."We are making the first step toward…

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(Press Release) - Following earlier indications, M-real confirms that will implement a 7% price increase on its graphic papers and consumer packaging business areas products effective with shipments a…

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Trade transactions between Brazil and Argentina may be made in Brazilian reais or Argentinean pesos, eliminating the need for use of the dollar, starting next month. The measure was announced this Mon…

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Analysts at Barclays Capital Research's Latin American division last week forecast Brazil to raise the Selic rate by 75 basis points on Wednesday, and to follow up with two more hikes of 50 basis poin…

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SANTIAGO, Sep 5 (IPS) - The countries of Latin America have coped relatively well so far with the rising global food and fuel prices. But the main challenge they face is to focus more attention on the…

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Business Travel News

BCD Predicts 2009 Slight US Hotel Rate Hikes, But Sharper …Business Travel News, NY - 14 hours agoThis largely jibes with a forecast released last month by Carlson Wagonlit Travel, which said buyers should expect average increases in the 2 percent to 3 …

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— Deposits of undiscovered copper, molybdenum, gold and silver may be present in the Andes Mountains of South America, according to a new scientific assessment.

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In a statement, Vale said that it was in talks with Asian clients to bring reference prices for iron ore in the region in line with iron ore prices paid by European steelmakers. According to Vale, A…

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Emirates Deal To Boost Sabre's EMEA PresenceBusiness Travel News, NY - 15 hours agoYou read so much about the BRIC countries—Brazil, Russia, India and China—but we really include the Middle East in that category, because if you look at the …

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OTTAWA, CANADA–(Marketwire - Sept. 9, 2008) - DragonWave Inc. ("DragonWave") (TSX:DWI)(AIM:DWI), a leading global supplier of next-generation wireless networks, today announced they have signed an ag…

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www.Renewableenergystocks.com , a leading investor news and research portal for the renewable energy sector within Investorideas.com, reports on the controversy and benefits of importing of Brazilia…

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is adding its first nonstop flight from Houston to Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The Houston-based air carrier already operates two daily flights to Brazil — one from its New York hub at Newark Liber…

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Reuters UK

Pressure on Argentina as Brazil star risesIndiatimes, India - 18 hours agoBrazil should have no trouble against Bolivia, who while often a threat on their own high-altitude patch do not travel well. The Brazilians traditionally …Brazil back on track for 2010 Independent OnlineArgentina tread water, Brazil flying Fifa.comFabulous double lifts Brazil Fifa.comall 171 news articles

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Improvements in fiscal management in many Latin American countries and the use of budget surpluses to pay down public debt have helped to cushion the region against deteriorating international economi…

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go into this match rocked by defeats against Brazil and Uruguay respectively. Currently level on ten points, if the qualifying phase were to end today then fifth spot and a play-off berth would be Col…

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B RASILIA, Brazil - Brazil President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva gave his support to beleaguered national coach Dunga on Monday, a day after a vital World Cup qualifying win over Chile. Silva, who only…

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A UN study released Monday pointed out that Brazil's current working conditions remain poor, though the country has registered a significant improvement in the past decade. According to the study, Bra…

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Brazil legend Zico has revealed he would be interested in succeeding Kevin Keegan as Newcastle United manager.

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Continental Airlines is preparing to launch nonstop seasonal flights between its Houston hub and in Brazil. The new service will operate three times weekly from December 17, 2008, through February 28,…

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Perth, Western Australia–(marketwire - Sept. 9, 2008) - Not For Distribution To United States Newswire Services Or For Dissemination In The United States Highlights - Mineral Resources Of 6.5mt @ …

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Brazilian stocks on Monday felt the weight of losses in commodity-sector issues, while Mexican equities rose as uneasiness about the U.S. housing market subsided somewhat in the wake of a government…

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Brazil and Argentina agreed Monday that their bilateral trade will be settled by Brazilian reais and Argentine pesos, eliminating the U.S. dollar as an intermedium. Brazil's President Luiz Inacio Lula…

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Despite a fourth-quarter scoring surge by the opposition, Israel held on to win 73-60 over Brazil in their third Group B preliminary game of Paralympic wheelchair basketball on Tuesday at the National…

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Continental Airlines has announced new nonstop seasonal service between its Houston hub and Rio de Janeiro. "Responding to the needs of our corporate customers, we're pleased to offer convenie…

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Brazil President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva gave his support to beleaguered national coach Dunga on Monday, a day after a vital World Cup qualifying win over Chile.Silva, who only last week disparaged …

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There has been a blossoming of air service to Brazil recently. Heres the latest evidence. Continental Airlines plans to launch nonstop flights to Rio de Janeiro (GIG) on December 17 from its hub at Bu…

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Manchester City's new signing Robinho scored one of Brazil's goals as they gave beleaguered coach Dunga much-needed respite by beating Chile 3-0 in a World Cup qualifier in Santiago. Ronaldinho, a rec…

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Brazil's President Lula da Silva, right, and his Chief of Staff Dilma Rousseff (AP) â??Very humbly Iâ??m telling you that I will be choosing my successor. I canâ??t tell who it will be but I can as…

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Now you can enjoy a delicate balance of flavours, in a perfectly balanced amount. Not too much, not too little. Just right. Spring 2008 symbolizes a new era for Rudera with the launching of Lula, as w…

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West Taurus, the second of a series of four ultra-deepwater semisubmersible drilling rigs built by Sembcorp Marine's subsidiary Jurong Shipyard for Norway's leading energy group Seadrill Limited, is g…

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Meggitt Fluid Controls has won a multimillion-dollar contract from Embraer to develop and produce the pneumatic bleed air system for its executive Legacy 500 midsize and 450 midlight jets. The Legacy …

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Buenos Aires, Sep 8 (Prensa Latina) Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva assured in this capital on Monday that his successor might be a woman, when he finishes his presidential mandate in 20…

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A News item from Business Respect, Issue Number 136, dated 8 Sep 2008 President Lula da Silva has said that the profits from the newly discovered offshore oil fields will be used by the State to inves…

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