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Brazil to defend taxes on car imports at WTO

Brazil to defend taxes on car imports at WTO

The EU asked the WTO to establish a panel to look into possible unfair taxes imposed by Brazil on foreign-made cars.

“Brazil interest rate hike positive for markets”

“Brazil interest rate hike positive for markets”

The move is a sign that reelected President Dilma Rousseff will be more market-friendly, say analysts.

Brazil, India elected to UN economic, social body

Brazil, India elected to UN economic, social body

New Delhi also got re-elected to the 47-nation UN Human Rights Council (UNHRC) for the period of 2015-17.

BRICS leaders congratulate Rousseff on win

BRICS leaders congratulate Rousseff on win

Both Putin and Xi pointed to the social agenda of Rousseff’s politics as being crucial for her fresh mandate.

Rousseff sets agenda for next 4 years

Rousseff sets agenda for next 4 years

Incidentally, 2014 marks ten years since Brazil introduced the critical Bolsa Familia anti-poverty plan.

Rousseff re-elected as President of Brazil

Rousseff re-elected as President of Brazil

Election data showed that most of Rousseff’s votes came from the poorer north and northeast.

Brazil to elect next President on Sunday

Brazil to elect next President on Sunday

President Dilma Rousseff and opposition candidate Aecio Neves are locked in a statistical tie.

Brazil’s Embraer unveils new military cargo jet

Brazil’s Embraer unveils new military cargo jet

Embraer is the world's third-largest manufacturer of commercial airplanes, after US giant Boeing and Europe's Airbus.

Rousseff tied with Neves in poll ahead of runoff

Rousseff tied with Neves in poll ahead of runoff

Rousseff won the first round of voting on Oct. 5 with 41.6% of the votes, while Neves garnered 33.6%.

Rousseff wins first round of Brazil election

Rousseff wins first round of Brazil election

The incumbent president will face centrist Social Democracy Party candidate Aécio Neves in the second round on October 26.