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Brazil’s judicial system has introduced a new financial benefit for judges, allowing them to convert unused leave days into cash payments. This perk, approved by the National Council of Justice (CNJ) in October 2023, has significantly boosted judges’ earnings by an average of R$12,400 ($2,067) per month. From July 2023 to October 2024, 35 courts […]
The European Union and Mercosur have officially concluded a landmark trade agreement after 25 years of negotiations, a development announced on December 6, 2024, in Montevideo. Uruguayan President Luis Lacalle Pou and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen led the announcement, with leaders from Brazil, Argentina, and Paraguay also in attendance. This agreement aims […]
(Analysis) Brazil occupies a pivotal role in the escalating rivalry between the United States and China. As a major regional power, Brazil must carefully navigate its relationships with both global giants. This delicate balancing act shapes Brazil’s economic and diplomatic strategies on the global stage. Trade figures highlight Brazil’s complex position. China stands as Brazil’s […]