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Month: February 2025

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Brazil’s Newest Biodiversity Goal

Planned Until 2030 eyesonbrasil Amsterdam, 26 fev. 2025– Conabio, Brazil’s National Biodiversity Commission, has established new national biodiversity targets for the period 2025 to 2030 and recommended a new set of measures for the National Biodiversity Strategies and Action Plans (NBSAP), pursuant to the Dec. 2022 Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework (GBF), of which the South American country…
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Brazilian Energy Financing

Transition in Brazil eyesonbrasil Amsterdam, 25 feb 2025– Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva pointed out that his country, Brazil, would rely on fossil fuels to finance the transition to clean energy. He made those remarks during a contract signing ceremony with Transpetro and oil companies Rio Grande and Mac Laren. He also underlined that the…
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Indonesia's Promising BRICS Journey Amidst Global Turbulence

Indonesia’s Promising BRICS Journey Amidst Global Turbulence

eyesonbrasil A New Chapter for Indonesia in BRICS Amsterdam, February 25th, 2025 – Indonesia’s entry into the BRICS bloc in January 2025 marked a significant milestone in its diplomatic journey. As the first Southeast Asian nation to join BRICS, Indonesia has injected fresh energy into the coalition, extending its reach into the dynamic Southeast Asian…
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A Meltdown Of Giant Golden Meme Coins Falling From The Sky And Melting Down On The Roofs Of The Government Palace In Buenos Aires With People Looking Unbelievingly

The Rise and Fall of Javier Milei’s Meme Coin: A Cautionary Tale

eyesonbrasil The Dramatic Launch and Sudden Collapse Amsterdam, February 24th, 2025 – In mid-February 2025, Argentine President Javier Milei launched a meme coin called Libra ($LIBRA), promising it would promote economic growth by funding small businesses and startups. The initial excitement was palpable, with the coin reaching a market capitalization of over $4.4 billion within…
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Navigating the Dragon: Can the Trump Administration Steer the US-China Relations Away from Conflict?

eyesonbrasil Amsterdam, February 23rd, 2025 – In a recent YouTube video, renowned economist Jeffrey Sachs raises a thought-provoking question: Is the United States overreacting to China’s economic rise? Sachs highlights that China has not been involved in a war for over 40 years, while the U.S. appears to be preparing for a potential conflict with…
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Rumble and Trump Media Take Legal Action Against Supreme Judge Alexandre de Moraes

eyesonbrasil The Allegations and Legal Grounds Amsterdam, February 22nd, 2025 – In a bold move, Rumble and Trump Media & Technology Group (TMTG) have filed a lawsuit against Supreme Federal Tribunal (STF) Justice Alexandre de Moraes. The lawsuit, filed in a Florida federal court, accuses Justice Moraes of overstepping his authority by attempting to censor…
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Walter Salles’ “I’m Still Here”

A Cinematic Reflection on Brazil’s Political Turmoil eyesonbrasil Amsterdam, February 21st, 2025 – Walter Salles’ latest film, “I’m Still Here,” starring the brilliant Fernanda Torres, has captivated audiences and critics alike with its poignant portrayal of a family’s struggle during Brazil’s military dictatorship. The film, which has garnered multiple Oscar nominations, including Best Picture and…
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In collaboration with Technip Energies, SBM Offshore is working on an innovative, fully electrically powered FPSO. 

SBM Offshore preparing Suriname

First Promising Offshore Oil Project eyesonsuriname Amsterdam, 19 feb. 2025– SBM Offshore is taking the lead in developing Suriname’s first offshore oil project. The company is already fully engaged in training local talent, well before the first Floating Production Storage and Offloading unit (FPSO) becomes operational in 2028 for TotalEnergies’ GranMorgu project. “We started three years earlier than…
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SBM Offshore

Reducing AFM Fine for SBM Offshore

Bribery Case eyesonsuriname Amsterdam, Feb.19th 2025–The fine imposed by the Dutch Financial Markets Authority (AFM) on SBM Offshore has been substantially reduced from 2 million to 675,000 euros. This penalty, which was imposed in 2019 for failing to timely inform investors about bribery issues in Brazil, was significantly lowered after legal opposition by the Trade…
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Calling Dutch Startups Web Summit Rio 2025

Calling All Dutch Startups in Brazil: Join Us at Web Summit Rio 2025!

eyesonbrasil Amsterdam, February 18th, 2025 – The Netherlands, known for its vibrant and innovative startup ecosystem, is extending a special invitation to all Dutch startups operating in Brazil to attend the highly anticipated Web Summit Rio 2025. This global event, set to take place in the heart of Rio de Janeiro, promises to be a hub…
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