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IDB America August 2004 Roger Hamilton |
A Continent in Transformation A massive infrastructure scheme will bring people from all sectors of South American society to the planning table. |
IDB America November 2005 Roger Hamilton |
A Stealth Project? The broader public is barely aware that a vast infrastructure scheme is promising to change the future of South America. For success, the region's citizens must keep informed, participate in meetings and offer their opinions and expertise. |
IDB America January 2006 |
We Are Trying to Make Dreams Happen The governor of Brazil's Amazonian state of Acre is a passionate advocate of the rain forest and his people's economic future. Here's an interview with Jorge Viana on his government's innovative approach to preserving the rain forest. |
IDB America January 2006 Roger Hamilton |
Could Environmentalists Learn to Love This Road? An asphalt strip through Brazil's Amazon rainforest is intended to anchor an economy based on a newer, gentler way to use the rain forest. |
IDB America January 2006 Roger Hamilton |
Tomorrow's Amazon In the far western Amazonian state of Acre, a group of idealists is inventing a pragmatic, hard-nosed way to protect the rainforest. |
IDB America September 2004 David Atkinson |
The Legacy of Chico Mendes How the tragedy of Brazilian rain forest activist Chico Mendes changed the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) and altered the course of history |
IDB America September 2005 Bruce Babbit |
Big Dreams, Big Decisions Massive infrastructure projects planned for Latin America demand strong environmental measures. |
IDB America May/Jun 2000 |
More funds pledged for Peru-Ecuador peace Commitments for border development program made in New Orleans |
IDB America March 2003 |
Support in a time of crisis A senior IDB manager calls for greater equity in development |
IDB America January 2006 Roger Hamilton |
New Amazonians Latin America is attempting to create a relationship between man and nature that includes the history, heritage and views of local people. |
IDB America January 2006 Roger Hamilton |
Machines in the Garden A state in Brazil's Amazon enlists laboratories and industrial parks to help protect its forests. |
Pharmaceutical Executive February 1, 2012 |
Brazil Report: A Bold Player Blooms Brazil was the last country to enter the fiscal crisis, but also the first to exit. And with a burgeoning middle class and a staunch commitment to national development, its pharmaceutical future is now. |
IDB America April 2008 Paul Constance |
Private Capital Drives a Green Energy Boom Inter-American Development Bank funds leverage investments in ethanol, biodiesel, wind, solar, hydroelectric and tidal energy in Latin America and the Caribbean. |
BusinessWeek October 4, 2004 Wheatley et al. |
Give Us Your Soy, Your Iron, Your Grain... As China gobbles up commodities from Latin America, it's forging strong financial and diplomatic ties, too. |
Outside September 2007 Steve Chapple |
Model Nation It brought you Gisele, Ronaldo, and samba. But the real Brazil gets even better. Here's your map to the best sin and sand on the planet. |
BusinessWeek October 20, 2003 |
Behind Brazil's New Assertiveness Foreign Minister Celso Amorim explains the rationale for its much tougher positions on world and regional trade |
IDB America June 2005 Shirley Emerick |
New Waves of Tourism Hit the Beach A program in northeastern Brazil stimulates private investment and creates jobs in a region that was once ignored. |
IDB America May/Jun 2000 Daniel Drosdoff |
Brazil looks ahead at 500th anniversary Leaders assess the accomplishments and pending challenges of South America's giant |
BusinessWeek March 17, 2011 Johnston & Goldman |
Obama Heads to South America to Head Off China The President will focus on strengthening trade ties with the region's booming economies, especially Brazil, and counter rising Chinese influence. |
Financial Planning November 1, 2011 Donald Jay Korn |
The Latin Quarter Fortunately, unleveraged exposure to the region has been more than ample over the past decade. Planners with clients who can live with volatility might want to look south of the border. |
Investment Advisor November 16, 2010 Savita Iyer-Ahrestani |
Wealth Without Borders Wealth management firms have their sights set on Brazil and its growing prosperity |
Knowledge@Wharton |
Brazil: A Heady Mix of World Cup Euphoria, Election Anxiety and Economic Uncertainty While most people agree that Brazil's problems are less severe than Argentina's, there are nonetheless troubling developments in this huge sprawling country. |
The Motley Fool June 15, 2007 Zoe Van Schyndel |
Latin American Guerilla: The Brazil ETF Brazil has roughly the 10th-largest economy in the world, which makes it a South American powerhouse. The iShares MSCI Brazil Index Fund changed the playing field significantly. |
BusinessWeek February 11, 2010 Charlie Rose |
Eike Batista: Rich Man. Richest Man? On his way to becoming the richest man in the world, Eike Batista got his start in gold at age 23. |
BusinessWeek August 6, 2009 Geri Smith |
Brazil's Coming Rebound Consumers are spending and banks are sound. Is the Latin giant finally growing up? |