eyesonbrasil Amsterdam, January 13th, 2025 – Brazil’s Energy and Mining Minister, Alexandre Silveiro, recently signed a billion-dollar treaty with Saudi Arabia to mine strategic minerals essential for the global energy transition. This landmark agreement opens up new business opportunities, but it also raises significant environmental concerns, particularly regarding the Amazon Rainforest. The Promise of Economic…
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Hard times ahead for Brazilian Central Bank eyesonbrasil US dollar expectations in the Brazilian market are beating forecasts having reached R$ 6.30 in December, (from 4.85 in January 2024) making the Brazilian Real one of the largest currencies of emerging countries, as the most devalued during 2024, despite the Central Bank pumping some US$ 17 billion…
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Dilma Rousseff eyesonsuriname Amsterdam, 28 december 2024– Former Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff, who now chairs the BRICS’ New Development Bank (NDB) said Friday after meeting with Uruguay’s President-elect Yamandú Orsi at the latter’s transition headquarters that the South American country was “best positioned” to access financing at lower rates for digital, social infrastructure, and education developments.…
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Rapid Decline of the Brazilian Real eyesonbrasil The Brazilian Real has been on a downward spiral against the U.S. dollar, causing alarm among investors. The exchange rate has seen a significant drop, with the Real losing over 20% of its value in the past year alone. This rapid devaluation has been driven by a combination…
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eyesonbrasil December, 21st, 2024 – The State of Rio de Janeiro has embarked on an ambitious project to restore the historic “Solar d’el Rei” on Paquetá Island, nestled in the heart of Guanabara Bay. This cultural gem, once a royal retreat for Dom João VI, is set to be revitalized, promising to attract visitors and…
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eyesonbrasil Amsterdam, December 12th, 2024 – A recent visit by Belgium’s Minister of Development Cooperation and Major Cities, Caroline Gennez, along with a delegation of entrepreneurs, has set the stage for a transformative collaboration between Belgium and Brazil. The focus of this partnership is the development of smart cities in Brazil, aiming to reshape urbanism…
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eyesonbrasil Amsterdam, December 12th, 2024 – Under the leadership of President Javier Milei, Argentina has embarked on a bold journey of economic reforms and government cuts. These measures have sparked a wave of optimism and speculation about Argentina’s potential to rise as a new superpower in Latin America, possibly even surpassing Brazil. This article explores…
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eyesonbrasil Amsterdam, December 9th, 2024 – Deutsche Bank has recently issued a stark warning to investors, advising them to steer clear of Brazil due to the perceived economic missteps of President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva’s administration. Dubbed “Dilma 3 Reloaded,” this assessment draws parallels between Lula’s current term and the economic challenges faced during…
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Guyana would also benefit eyesonsuriname Amsterdam, November 8, 2024– Research agency Wood Mackenzie reports that Suriname and Guyana could together produce 12 million tons of liquefied natural gas (LNG) annually. This could also be supplied at a competitive price. Demand for LNG is expected to increase at the end of this decade, as the industry…
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eyesonbrasil Amsterdam, October 30th, 2024 – The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has recently raised concerns about Brazil’s looming debt crisis, which could significantly impact foreign investments1. While this forecast might seem daunting, it also presents an opportunity for investors to reassess their strategies and explore alternative markets. Here’s an inspirational outlook on how investors can…
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