Brazil’s industry association Abicalçados announced a string of actions designed to advertise Brazilian shoes around the world in digital form next year, including joining online trade shows and platforms. São Paulo – In a bid to counteract the impact of the economic crisis triggered by the novel coronavirus on exports, the Brazilian Footwear Industry Association (Abicalçados) announced a string of ...
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RFP out for would-be concessionaires at national parks
A request for proposal due out this Thursday (15) will seek private sector players looking to manage Brazilian parks Aparados da Serra and Serra Geral, at the Santa Catarina-Rio Grande do Sul state border. São Paulo – The Brazilian Ministry of Environment is expected to publish this Thursday (15) a government request for proposals from private sector players interested in ...
Read More »The foreign-backed consortium in talks for Petrobras gas fields in Brazil
The Peroa cluster, located off the coast of Espirito Santo state, would be among the first all-gas offshore fields sold by Petrobras RIO DE JANEIRO/SAO PAULO: A consortium of Brazil‘s 3R Petroleum and Norway-linked DBO Energy is in bilateral talks with Brazil’s Petrobras to purchase a cluster of offshore natural gas fields, according to two sources with direct knowledge of the matter. The Peroa ...
Read More »Brazil’s São Paulo State Resumes Infrastructure Bids Worth $1.3 Billion
São Paulo state, Brazil’s economic center, is resuming its auctions for private investment in large infrastructure projects. The Brazilian state of São Paulo, the industrial engine of the country and home to 22% of its population, last month announced the resumption of public auctions in the infrastructure sector, which had been suspended since early 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The ...
Read More »Raizen, Ultrapar among likely bidders for Petrobras refinery in Parana: sources
The sale is part of a multi-billion plan by the state-controlled oil company, known as Petrobras, to divest assets, with interest from ethanol and fuel distribution company Raizen and conglomerate Ultrapar powered by deep-pocketed foreign investment firms SAO PAULO/RIO: Brazil’s Petroleo Brasileiro SA is set to receive binding offers on Thursday for its Presidente Getulio Vargas refinery, with local firms Raizen and ...
Read More »RFP launched for regasification terminal lease
Petrobras of Brazil floated a request for proposals (RFP) to lease a LNG regasification terminal in the state of Bahia. Pre-qualified companies are allowed to bid. Rio de Janeiro – A request for proposals (RFP) for the lease of the LNG regasification terminal in Bahia (TR-BA) and associated facilities was made public this Monday (3) by Brazil’s state-run oil company ...
Read More »Brazilian Navy Seeking A New Antarctic Support Vessel
Oceanographic support vessel ‘Ary Rongel’. Marinha do Brasil picture The Brazilian Navy (Marinha do Brasil) is looking to procure a new Antarctic support vessel to replace the existing oceanographic ship “Ary Rongel”. The Directorate of Management of Marine Programmes (DGePM) will publish an official Request for Proposal (RFP) by June 30th. The objective of the RFP is to communicate to ...
Read More »Brendan Bussmann gives tips for Japan, Brazil, and other emerging markets
TAGS: BRAZIL, BRENDAN BUSSMANN, CAI, GLOBAL MARKET ADVISORS, JAPAN Going into a new, emerging market can be tricky, even more so when they haven’t entirely established their regulations. To do it right, it’s best to check with an expert first, so CalvinAyre’s Becky Liggero Fontana caught up with Brendan Bussmann of Global Market Advisors to talk about the current and future opportunities of Japan, Brazil ...
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