Brasil

Brasil is the original name of Brazil in Portuguese. This is the country known worldwide for its lush tropical forests, stunning beaches and vibrant culture. The word “Brasil” originates from the word “pau-brasil,” a tree that was one of the first natural resources exploited by Portuguese colonisers. Brazil is a rich blend of cultural influences and is famous for its music, dance and festivals like Carnival.

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Brazil to Host BRICS Summit in Rio de Janeiro: Focus on Global Cooperation and Governance Reform

The Brazilian government has officially announced that the upcoming BRICS summit will…

Nathan Coombs February 18, 2025

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Brazil Central Bank Maintains Plan for 100 Basis-Point Interest Rate Hike

Brazil's central bank remains committed to its monetary tightening strategy, with a…

Nathan Coombs February 18, 2025

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Samsun Yurt Savunma Sanayi (SYS), a leading Turkish light weapons manufacturer, has…

Nathan Coombs January 19, 2025

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Brazil’s Supreme Court Bars Bolsonaro from Attending Trump’s Inauguration Amid Legal Troubles

Brazil’s former president, Jair Bolsonaro, has been prohibited from travelling to the…

Nathan Coombs January 18, 2025

The $30 Billion Settlement: A Turning Point in Brazil’s Mining Disaster Recovery

In a landmark decision, mining giants have agreed to a $30 billion…

Nathan Coombs December 7, 2024

Sao Paulo’s Mayor Ricardo Nunes Wins Reelection

Ricardo Nunes has been reelected as the mayor of Sao Paulo, Brazil’s…

Schalk Botes December 2, 2024