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The Big Read
Lula’s playbook: Brazil bets on a return to state capitalism
...A sprawling mass of smokestacks and pipework, the Abreu e Lima project was originally launched in 2005 by then-president Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva as Brazil’s first new oil refinery in decades....
January 16, 2024
Inside BusinessMichael Pooler
Business relations with Brazil’s Bolsonaro fray
...says Paulo Cesar de Souza e Silva, the ex-chief executive of aircraft maker Embraer. Like others, he hopes for a so-called “third-way” centrist candidate....
September 15, 2021
FT Live
Brazil Summit
Building a resilient and sustainable economy
Wednesday, 15 MayNew York, NY, USA
Brazil
Bolsonaro tries to shore up support as Brazil’s Covid crisis worsens
...A day earlier, Bolsonaro had unexpectedly fired defence minister General Fernando Azevedo e Silva....
March 30, 2021
The Big Read
Brazil’s coronavirus nightmare: ‘Bolsonaro is more isolated than ever’
...General Fernando Azevedo e Silva, the defence minister fired by Bolsonaro three weeks later, pointedly referred in his departure letter to the fact that he had “preserved the armed forces as institutions...
April 3, 2021
News in-depthBrazil
Royalists pine for days of empire in Bolsonaro’s Brazil
...Bertrand Maria José Pio Januário Miguel Gabriel Rafael Gonzaga de Orleans e Bragança e Wittelsbach has a regal name but no crown — which is what he craves....
January 3, 2020
scoutAsia Research
Thailand’s cosmetic surgery edge at risk of low-value trap Premium content
...“Thailand is a whole package — the price is reasonable and [patients] get the same result, plus they get to enjoy what the tourism industry has to offer,” said Dr Ismael E Naypa, director of international...
July 30, 2019
FT Live
The Global Boardroom: 8th Edition
FT journalists in conversation with leaders in business and government
Wednesday, 4 DecemberDigital Conference
Amazon rainforest
Brazil tries to refresh its image after Amazon fires
...The campaign, “Brazil by Brazil”, by the Calia Y2 Propaganda e Marketing agency, launched on Friday as the UN General Assembly got under way in New York....
September 22, 2019
Special ReportPeople’s Technology
New Europe 100: eastern Europe’s emerging technology stars
...Jan Hargas Chief executive of Slovensko.digital, a watchdog organisation monitoring e-government activities....
November 23, 2017
Instant InsightJohn Paul Rathbone
Rousseff reign ends after empty claim of a coup
...Brazilians even have a phrase for it: “agosto é o mês de desgosto.” Brazil was shocked when President Getúlio Vargas committed suicide on August 24 1954....
August 31, 2016
EM SquaredRichard House
Latam’s submerging middle classes add to political risk Premium content
...Furthermore, the proportion of citizens in the E-class category, which had fallen from 35.1 per cent in 1993 to just 15.3 per cent in 2009, is once again on the rise....
June 1, 2016
World
Divisions undermine battle against Isis in Iraq
...Brig-Gen Ismael added: “If there is an Iraqi government, how do the Shia militia and the PMF have forces there that don’t listen to the government, the prime minister or parliament?...
November 17, 2015
World
Novels tell of northeast Brazil’s colonial past
...Dona Flor and her Two Husbands (Dona Flor e Seus Dois Maridos, 1966)....
March 26, 2014
News in-depthThe Big Read
Brazil: The creaking champions
.... ——————————————- * Prof Lazzarini of the Insper Institute is co-author of ‘Leviathan Evolving’ ** Prof Musacchio of HBS and Mariana Pargendler of Getulio Vargas Law School are co-authors of the report...
April 21, 2013
beyondbricsSamantha Pearson
Brazil: industrial growth or mirage?
...This from Ernesto Lozardo at Brazil’s Fundação Getulio Vargas: If the government hadn’t taken any measures last year such as the “Brasil Maior” (Bigger Brazil) industrial plan, which gave tax exemptions...
June 1, 2012
beyondbricsMarkets
Guest post: counting Brazil’s gross national happiness
...But news that the Fundação Getulio Vargas in São Paulo (FGV-SP), a higher education institution and think tank, is setting out to measure Brazil’s gross national happiness (felicidade interna bruta, or FIB...
April 19, 2012
FT Live
Global Private Banking Awards 2024
Celebrating excellence in wealth management
Thursday, 7 NovemberThe Landmark London, London, UK
Personal & Household Goods
Retailers explore the rainforest
...E-commerce, he adds, is another potential threat....
December 12, 2012
Global Economy
Brazil moves to boost car industry
...interests have stopped an agreement being made at the federal level to promote any type of effective tax reform,” said Fernando Zilveti, professor of finance at the business school of Brazil’s Fundação Getulio Vargas...
May 22, 2012
Global Economy
Brazil’s biggest lender urges lower interest rates
...While the BNDES is an exacting lender with negligible bad loans, Carlos Pereira, a political scientist with Fundação Getulio Vargas, says his research shows a link between corporate political election campaign...
May 2, 2012
Health sector
Brazil: Mixed message of public-private partnerships
...The A&E unit runs 28 per cent over capacity. The demand for services may be a lesson for future projects....
July 31, 2012
Middle East protests
New Brazil creates some distance from Iran
...“Human rights policy is in a state of flux in Brazil at the moment and the signals are mixed,” said Matias Spektor, the director of the centre for international relations at the Getulio Vargas Foundation...
January 23, 2012
World
Publishing: A literary hub built on rich history and skills
...The sale of e-books remains minimal, but concerns are growing about the effect of piracy, as digital platforms become more common....
March 21, 2011
World
Retailing: Slow-floating consumer goods arrive
...While 32m have moved up from the lower D and E classes over the past seven years, another 36m could follow in the next four, forecasts the Getúlio Vargas Foundation, a think tank....
November 14, 2010
Life & Arts
The Christmas challenge
...To enter, e-mail your answers to christmasquiz@ft.com before the closing date of 5pm GMT on Monday January 3 2011....
December 23, 2010
World
Business education: Well-schooled executives have wide choice of establishments
...Professor Paulo Lemos runs one of São Paulo’s most prestigious Executive MBA courses at the Fundação Getulio Vargas (Getulio Vargas Foundation), a private institution that is also one of Brazil’s leading...
November 16, 2009
Life & Arts
Der Rosenkavalier, Metropolitan Opera, New York
...Hans-Joachim Ketelsen was imposingly overbearing as her nouveau-riche father, but Ramón Vargas strangled on the nasty tessitura of the Italian tenor’s aria....
October 21, 2009

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