Tag Archives: Growth

The explosion of Pentecostalism in Brazil

Posted on January 27, 2016 by agogo22

As its population changes, so does the faith of a country. In Brazil there has been a surge in Pentecostal Christianity – in 30 years numbers grew from 4m to 25m. Catholicism has reduced. Who are the main players, and … Continue reading →

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Is the global economy heading for recession?

Posted on October 12, 2015 by agogo22

Troubles in emerging markets are beginning to affect the developed world. http://fortune.com/2015/10/10/global-recession/

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Case study: Brazilian meatpacker extends operations in Venezuela.

Posted on September 17, 2015 by agogo22

São Paulo-based JBS SA is the world’s largest beef exporter. In 2014, the meat packing giant reported a record total revenue of BRL$ 120.5bn, up nearly 30% from the previous year, and profits of BRL$ 2.04bn. This year, a second-quarter slump in net profits … Continue reading →

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