Hong Kong and Chinese stocks extended gains on Monday, as investors held on to bets on an eventual economic reopening, despite Beijing’s reaffirmation of its tough Covid-19 policies over the weekend. Markets also applauded President Xi Jinping’s commitment to economic growth and opening up at the Shanghai International Import Expo, where the Chinese securities regulator […]
13th salary: 1st installment must be paid by the 30th; learn more about the benefit
Until November 30, workers who work for the CLT must receive 50% of the value of the 13th salary. The employer, if he prefers, can also pay the entire benefit on that date. All professionals with a formal contract or who performed any activity in this modality throughout the year are entitled to this bonus. […]
President of P&G Brazil: Atacarejo is a phenomenon in Brazil
The “atacarejo” is one of the main market trends in the country, according to the evaluation of the president of P&G Brazil, André Felicíssimo, in an interview with CNN . According to Felicíssimo, the phenomenon fulfills, especially, the value of “fulfillment” for the consumer. “It’s nice to see a cart full, this is one of […]
Emergency aid helped lift 7.4 million out of poverty in Brazil in 2020, says World Bank
In an exclusive interview with CNN, Shireen Mahdi, Lead Brazil Economist at the World Bank, said Brazil had one of the lowest extreme poverty rates in the Latin America and Caribbean region during the pandemic. In 2019, the country had 11.4 million people in extreme poverty. That number dropped to 4.04 million in 2020. As […]
Upload Project: Creator Economy with Alison Paese
Those who use social networks have certainly come across influencers testing products and recommending brands to their followers. The impact and relevance of these content creators in generating business gave rise to the emergence of the “Creator Economy”, a market that generated more than $1.3 billion in funding in the year 2021, according to CB […]
Meet Mastodon, the social network that is attracting “runaways” from Twitter
In the week since Elon Musk took over Twitter, the number of people signing up to a small social network called Mastodon has increased. You may not have heard of the Mastodon, which has been around since 2016 but is now growing rapidly. Some are turning away from Twitter for this, or at least looking […]
Support from economists outside the PT is an advantage for Lula, says Maílson da Nóbrega
The assessment of the former Minister of Finance Maílson da Nóbrega, in an interview with CNN this Sunday (6), is that the support of economists outside the Workers’ Party in the next government of President-elect Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva (PT) is an advantage compared to the PT’s previous mandates. “Lula will have access to […]
Former Petrobras director asks the court to block payment of dividends
Guilherme Estrella, former director of Petrobras, filed a lawsuit in court to block the payment of dividends by the company. In a statement to the market last Friday (4), Petrobras informed that Estrella, former director of exploration and production, requested the blocking of BRL 32.1 billion in dividends that would be paid in advance to […]
Carbon market and climate finance should be main themes of COP27
This week the 27th edition of the Conference of the Parties (COP) will begin, organized by the United Nations (UN) and which seeks to discuss solutions and plans for the main global climate challenges. This year, the event takes place between November 6th and 18th in Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt. The edition is part of […]
Searches for holiday trips increase 220% in 2022
Less than two months before Christmas and New Year’s Eve, the search for airline tickets among Brazilians is booming. According to data from three of the country’s top travel agencies, demand for travel increased by 220% in the final weeks of October compared to the same period in 2021. The survey produced by CNN was […]