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Brazil Ports Not Operating 24hrs: Daily

By Ben Tavener, Senior Contributing Reporter SÃO PAULO, BRAZIL – An investigation has found that some of Brazil’s port terminals are still not operating twenty-four hours a day, despite the...

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Senate Passes Ports Regulation Bill: Daily

By Ben Tavener, Senior Contributing Reporter SÃO PAULO, BRAZIL – The Brazilian Senate has approved by a wide majority a bill that changes rules governing how the country’s ports are regulated, in a...

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U.S. Vice President Biden Visits Brazil

By Ben Tavener, Senior Contributing Reporter SÃO PAULO, BRAZIL – The Vice President of the United States, Joe Biden, is in Brazil this week, as part of a South American tour which also includes a visit...

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Brazil Infrastructure Spending Slows

By Maria Lopez Conde, Senior Contributing Reporter SÃO PAULO, BRAZIL – The Brazilian government has spent only 17.6 percent of the R$130.4 billion authorized for investments in the country in the...

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EBX Group Shares Continue to Tumble

By Jack Whibley, Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – Once valued at over US$60 billion, and last year still worth US$35 billion, Eike Batista’s EBX Group is now being forced to seek buyers...

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Education Faces Challenges in Brazil

By Maria Lopez Conde, Senior Contributing Reporter SÃO PAULO, BRAZIL – Investments in Brazil’s education sector as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) have increased from 5.8 percent to 6.1...

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Rio’s Huge Port Project Receives a Boost

By George Powell, Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – A key phase of Rio’s Porto Maravilha urbanization project gets underway on November 2nd with the start of the long-awaited demolition of...

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Rio Real Estate Predicted to Remain Firm in 2014

By William Jones, Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – The world has watched as the real estate market across Brazil experienced a dramatic increase over the past five years, especially in...

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Brazil Lost $285B in Foreign Investment: Daily

By William Jones, Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – According to the British business daily newspaper, The Financial Times, Brazil has lost close to US$285 billion worth of foreign...

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World Cup Generates Jobs and Boosts Economy in Brazil

By Lise Alves, Contributing Reporter SÃO PAULO, BRAZIL – The 2014 World Cup in Brazil has generated nearly one million jobs in the country and will inject approximately R$30 billion in the economy,...

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For Sale: Real Estate in the United States

We have created an alliance to best serve our customers with interest in finding a safe haven for their financial resources. We are offering our services to customer looking to buy or invest in...

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New TALKS Series by The Rio Times Opens May 27th

By Jay Forte, Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – On Wednesday, May 27th, The Rio Times is hosting their first “TALKS” speaker series event, bringing together a panel of experts in three...

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China Agrees to US$53 Billion Investment in Brazil

By Jay Forte, Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – The government announced that on Tuesday (May 19th), during the official visit of Chinese Prime Minister Li Keqiang, investment agreements...

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Rio Governor Pezão Ensures Comperj Refinery Will Open

By Jay Forte, Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – The governor of Rio de Janeiro, Luiz Fernando “Pezão” (Bigfoot), said yesterday (June 30th) that the troubled refinery, Petrochemical...

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Rousseff Says Brazil Still Attractive for Foreign Investments

By Lise Alves, Senior Contributing Reporter SÃO PAULO, BRAZIL – President of Brazil, Dilma Rousseff, reassured a group of Brazilian and Swedish businessmen that the South American giant continues to be...

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Moody’s Announce Another Review of Brazil’s Credit Rating

By Lise Alves, Senior Contributing Reporter SÃO PAULO, BRAZIL – Stacking more pressure on Brazil’s already ailing economy, Moody’s Rating Agency announced Wednesday it was putting the country’s Baa3...

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Brazil Investment Grade Status Drops in Fitch Rating Adjustment

By Lise Alves, Senior Contributing Reporter SÃO PAULO, BRAZIL – The investment grade of Brazil has been pummeled with the downgrade on Wednesday of the country’s sovereign rating by Fitch Ratings....

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Foreign Investors Look to Brazil for Bargains in the Housing Market

By Georgia Grimond, Senior Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – As Brazil is rocked by political uncertainty and alarmed by a shrinking economy, canny investors are turning to the country’s...

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Misc: Investment Opportunity, 20% Ownership in Nightclub

INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITY – Twenty Percent Ownership in Popular Rio Nightclub located in Zona Sul. For Sale: twenty percent partnership in popular Night Club located in Humaita, Rio de Janeiro. With its...

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Editorial: What to do in Rio de Janeiro Now?

Editorial, by Stone Korshak RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – When I first traveled to Rio de Janeiro in 2002, it was my next ‘adventure travel’ trip after Cuba – which was basically illegal to go to as a U.S....

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