Brazil to Give a Break to Foreign Visitors

Brazil’s government admits the possibility that it will, by the end of this year, reduce the airport tax collected by the Airport Infrastructure Company (Infraero) for international departures, from US$ 36 – one of the highest in the world – to US$ 20, which is closer to the world average.

Tags:

You May Also Like

US Group Wants Sanctions Against Brazil for Patent Violation

U.S.-based group Defenders of Property Rights (DPR) today submitted a letter calling on the ...

Brazil Gets First Exclusive Publication for iPad. It’s a Free 24/7 Experience

Brazil is getting a glimpse of its first media interface developed specially for the ...

Brazil’s Very Poor Get Free Internet Phone and Learn About Free Software

The Brazilian government is promising that before year’s end residents from 2,100 towns across ...

Brazilian Camargo Correa Join Swiss and Chileans in Airport Venture

Camargo Corrêa, a Brazilian real estate developer  has joined Swiss company Unique, which manages ...

An Exchange

Debate Goes OnBy If you prick us do we not bleed? If you tickle ...

US Transportation Safety Board Releases Report on Brazilian Air Tragedy

Washington-based National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB), in response to a Brazilian government request, has ...

UFRJ, Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Brazil Needs a Little Less Astuteness and a Little More Civic Engagement

After declaring Brazil’s Independence, the Empire’s leaders decided to educate the children of the ...

Brazilian soap opera America from Globo TV

Brazil’s Soap America, a Story About America the Ugly

Since the very beginning, I’ve been a big fan of the Brazilian telenovela, America. ...

Kyoto Starts. Brazil Gives Example.

One of the internationally agreed mechanisms for reducing greenhouse gas emissions was set into ...

Lula Calls on Saudis to Join Brazil in Creating Petrochemical Powerhouse

Brazilian president, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, said this Sunday, May 17, at the ...