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...Pre-tax profit of the period, however, increased 7 per cent on the year to £54.5m thanks to the contribution of Empresa Brasileira de Bebidas e Alimentos in Brazil, which was acquired by Britvic earlier...
...After providing a number of alternatives, the correct answer is “Selecao Brasileira” – or the Brazilian World Cup squad....
...The joint degree will include a team project that runs through the year-long programme and is conducted with an external company. The programme will cost S$75,000....
...Millicom International, a Luxembourg-based telecoms company, on Monday announced plans to merge is Colombian operations with the fixed-line business of state-run Empresas Públicas de Medellín (EPM) in a...
...Brasilagro Companhia Brasileira de Propriedades Agrícolas said it was listing the certificates without engaging in a capital-raising to lift its profile among overseas investors....
...Rogerio Guedes, a security guard who lives in Pavãozinho Cantagalo, recalls how the residents of his favela, or slum, on the hills overlooking Ipanema and Copacabana beaches in Rio de Janeiro used to obtain...
...A consortium led by Brazilian companies Invepar and OAS and South African airport operator ACSA won the most important concession, São Paulo’s Guarulhos international airport, with a bid of R$16.2bn, five...
...He is also chairman of J&F, the parent of the world`s largest beef exporter, JBS, run by Brazil’s Batista brothers and he sits on the board of Brazilian airline Azul Linhas Aéreas Brasileiras....
...Lawmakers will likely vote in late May to amend a decree to allow foreign investors to own up to a 49 per cent stake in domestic airlines, up from 20 per cent, Carlos Eduardo Cadoca, a member of the lower...
...After buying failed local bank PanAmericano earlier this year, Pactual has also pushed into non-financial sectors, partially funding retailer Pão de Açúcar ’s recent merger offer for Carrefour’s Brazilian...
...But analysts caution the Workers party of Ms Rousseff – much like China’s ruling party – is a more pragmatic, centre-left outfit than a decade ago, and is adopting a rules-based approach to industrial policy...
...Brazil’s government is working on a management shake-up at Infraero to prepare the state-owned airports operator for a public listing....
...The steelmakers are investing in Companhia Brasileira de Metalurgia e Mineracão, which has a mine in the south-eastern Brazilian state of Minas Gerais that is the source of an estimated 60-70 per cent of...
...“If someone is willing to pay that much for a Brazilian agency, then let’s break out the champagne,” said Nizan Guanaes, chairman of Grupo ABC de Comunicação, another Brazilian agency....
...The best antidote for most of the world´s problems is good business and responsible management....
...Top 10’s in selected customised categories US Schools 1. Duke Corporate Education 2. Harvard Business School 3. University of Pennsylvania: Wharton 4. Northwestern University: Kellogg 5....
...A look at the fortunes of 2001’s top-ranked schools underlines these trends....
...A deal, expected to be worth R$4.8bn (US$2.7bn), would also reduce the possibility of Brazil’s telecommunications industry being dominated by a foreign-owned duopoly....
...Analysts said regulators could still block a deal....
...Investors in Mexico, the US and to a lesser extent in Europe bought the bonds, in a sale limited to institutional investors....
...Pablo Triana directs the Center for Advanced Finance at Instituto de Empresa business school, Madrid...
...And Suez, the French conglomerate that owns Aguas de Argentina, is still trying to quit the country....
...Anonima Nacional Telefonos de Venezuela....
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