Energy Update: Dampened Oil Fervor in Brazil, Peru, and Venezuela
While large petroleum reserves hold promise, challenges frustrate production goals and limit exports.
In Brazil and Peru, Disparate Internet Bills Under Consideration
In Brasilia, Congress will decide on the “world’s first Internet bill of rights,” while in Lima, legislators could pass a bill restricting Internet freedoms.
Rivka & Rabassa: Great Success. Borges Up Next
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Steve Nelson
The Literary Man blog reviews the Americas Society’s Jorge Amado book presentation and discussion hosted on September 13 presenting guest speakers translator Gregory Rabassa and novelist Rivka Galchen.
Using Energy Plan, Rousseff Takes Aim at Brazil Cost
In a country with one of the world’s highest energy costs, Brazilian consumers and industries could see a drop in electricity prices that may bring both political and economic returns.
Interview: Entrepreneur Ana Fontes on Women Building Businesses in Brazil
A graduate of Goldman Sachs’ 10,000 Women program, this São Paulo-based businesswoman spoke to AS/COA Online about women’s entrepreneurship in Brazil.
Booming Colombia Makes Inroads in Brazilian Market
Colombian exports to Brazil are on the rise, particularly in construction materials and military technology.
Discussion and Book Presentation: Jorge Amado 100th Anniversary Event
On September 13, join legendary translator Gregory Rabassa in a conversation with award-winning writer Rivka Galchen to commemorate the Brazilian author's centennial.