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Credit card interest must not exceed debt amount, finance minister says
Finance Minister Fernando Haddad said that "as of a delay [in paying a credit card bill], accrued interest cannot exceed the amount of the debt". The rule, established on Thursday by the National Monetary Council (CMN), only applies to operations ca...
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Supreme Court orders arrest of former minister of Bolsonaro
Justice Alexandre de Moraes, of the Federal Supreme Court (STF), ordered the arrest of former Minister of Justice and former Secretary of Public Security of the Federal District Anderson Torres.As part of the proceedings, the Federal Police (PF) serv...
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Brazil needs a permanent mechanism for calamities, minister says
Brazil may extend the state of calamity if a new wave of coronavirus infections happens, said on Thursday Economy Minister Paulo Guedes, adding that the country needs a permanent mechanism to be use in similar situations. He admitted that the country...
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Agriculture Minister sees land regularization as solution for Amazon
Agriculture Minister Tereza Cristina once again defended land regularization as the main instrument for tackling and punishing environmental crimes, such as illegal deforestation and fires in the Amazon and Pantanal wetlands. She defended more funds ...
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Minister wants privatization to finance ?green and yellow' pensions
Brazil's Economy Minister Paulo Guedes wants to finance the pension of workers registered under the so-called green-and-yellow employment system through a fund financed with revenue from the privatization of state enterprises. A constitutional a...
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Minister to discuss EU-Mercosur agreement with new Trade Commissioner
Brazilian Foreign Relations Minister Ernesto Araújo and new European Trade Commissioner Valdis Dombrovskis will have their first phone conversation on Friday to discuss, among other things, how to save the European Union-Mercosur free trade agreement...
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New minister disapproves construction of gas pipelines with public funds
The new minister of Mines and Energy, Adolfo Sachsida, told lawmakers that he is against the use of taxpayer money, either through electricity bills or the pre-salt social fund, to build gas pipelines. The stance diverges from that of the so-called "...
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Bailout bill for private schools backed by Economy Minister's sister
With the support of the National Association of Private Universities - presided by Economy Minister Paulo Guedes's sister Elizabeth Guedes - Senator Dario Berger (Brazilian Democratic Movement, MDB, of Santa Catarina) introduced a bill that woul...
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Health Minister sees 'very stressful' months after death by covid-19
Health Minister Luiz Henrique Mandetta warned Tuesday that Brazil's public healthcare system will face 60 to 90 "very stressful" days with the increase in cases of novel coronavirus infection. He showed concern with measures to restrict the move...
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Incentives for ports to cost R$5bn by 2028, minister says
Sanctioned by President Lula last year, the extension of the Tax Regime to Incentivize the Modernization and Expansion of Port Structures (known as Reporto in Brazil) is expected to incur a fiscal cost of about R$5 billion by 2028. This forecast was ...
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Lula will decide on rural debt renegotiation, minister says
The technical team of the Ministry of Finance will make a diagnosis of the size of the agricultural sector’s debt due in 2024 and the estimated cost to taxpayers of rolling over this debt. However, the decision on whether to approve a broad mea...
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Lula’s popularity fell after comments about war in Gaza, minister says
Social Communication Minister Paulo Pimenta acknowledged on Wednesday that President Lula’s drop in popularity in the Genial/Quaest poll released on Wednesday (6) is related to his comments on the war in Gaza.Weeks ago, President Lula compared ...
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Minister's claim comes when Brazil is more reliant on China
The repercussion of Education Minister Abraham Weintraub's claims that another epidemic is likely to emerge in China in 10 years as Chinese people "eat everything under the sun" comes at a time when Brazilian exports and trade surplus are more d...
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Minister insists on oil exploration at mouth of Amazon River
Chief of Staff Rui Costa defended on Wednesday that Petrobras "intensifies" the exploration of new oil and gas deposits in the region known as the "Equatorial Margin" — a coastal strip in the north of the country, between the states of Amapá and Rio ...
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Bolsonaro appoints less divisive Education Minister
President Jair Bolsonaro heeded advice from the "military wing" of his administration and appointed Carlos Alberto Decotelli to replace Abraham Weintraub atop the Ministry of Education. He is the only Afro-Brazilian in the presidential cabinet and on...
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Minister vows to accelerate compensation for conservation areas
Under pressure from banks, CEOs of multinational companies and foreign investors to curb deforestation in Brazil, the government is accelerating compensation payments to people living in federal conservation areas. The government has accumulated a R$...
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Conservative minister draws fire with abstinence campaign
Launched this week and known as the "abstinence project," a government campaign to fight early-age pregnancy dubbed "Everything at the right time" is drawing fire from all sides of the political spectrum and even from inside the government. Bolsonaro...
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Foreign minister may be replaced in cabinet reshuffle, VP says
The federal government may carry out a cabinet reshuffle after elections of new heads of Chamber of Deputies and Senate, Vice President Hamilton Mourão said Wednesday, citing a potential change in the Foreign Affairs Ministry. Mr. Mourão said he has ...
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New Health Minister drafts plan to ease distancing measures
Five days after taking over the Health Ministry, Nelson Teich said he has a draft of a plan to make social distancing measures recommended by his predecessor more flexible. The model will adjust to each state and city reality, he added. He promised t...
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Lula, Biden set to discuss labor rights in upcoming meeting
The Minister of Labor, Luiz Marinho, gave some details Sunday in New York about the joint initiative between Brazil and the United States to be announced on ...
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