Tag: Mexico

Brazil: Economic Boom – Political Gloom

I recently went into a big supermarket in a down-market shopping center in São ...

Lula Tours 5 Latin American Countries on an Ethanol Boosting Mission

Brazilian President, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, began a six-day, five-nation tour Sunday, August ...

Sebrae's office in the state of Tocantins, Brazil

Brazil Gives South Africa, Chile and Mexico Entrepreneurship Lessons

The Empreender program, developed by the Brazilian Micro and Small Business Support Service (Sebrae) ...

Brazilians Want Lula to Assert Leadership in the Face of Chavez at Summit

An agenda with several controversial issues awaits Mercosur summit this week in Rio do ...

New Mexico President Turns South to Brazil, Venezuela and Cuba

Mexican President-elect Felipe Calderon hardly seems like one to chart a new foreign-policy course. ...

Brazil Displaces Mexico as Most Attractive for Foreign Investment in LatAm

In a global context of weaker foreign direct investment, FDI, in emerging markets because ...

The Idea of a FTAA with the US and Without Cuba is Dead, Says Brazil’s Lula

Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva stressed Friday, July 21, in Argentina, the ...

Mercosur’s Chair Moves to Brazil Amid Unexpected Cheering Times

What was forecasted to be a diplomatic flop only a month ago has turned ...

Uruguay Wants Mexico in Mercosur to Counterbalance Brazil

Uruguay wants Mexico to join Mercosur so a "better internal balance" can be achieved, ...

Despite Low GDP Brazil’s Economy Jumps from 15 to 11th Place in the World

Brazil became the leading Latinamerican economy in 2005, ahead of Mexico, and ranked eleventh ...