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Brazil's Central Bank suspends use of WhatsApp for payments
2020-06-24 15:40:00| Telecompaper Headlines
(Telecompaper) Brazil's Central Bank has ordered Visa and Mastercard to suspend support for payments over WhatsApp. The bank said in a statement that the new money transfer service launched on WhatsApp needed prior authorisation.
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Brazils labour prosecutors attempt to close pork plant due to coronavirus outbreak
2020-06-04 09:31:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
On 3 June, labour prosecutors sought to close a JBS pork plant in southern Brazil after another COVID-19 outbreak was reported.
Oil Companies Ask Brazils Regulator to Mothball 29 Fields
2020-04-17 14:56:35| OGI
Twenty of the oil fields expected to be mothballed are in the process of being divested by Brazils state-run company Petrobras and were showing a decline in output, ANP director Marcelo Castilho said.
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Brazils ANP Suspends Oil, Gas Bidding Rounds Due To Coronavirus
2020-04-02 15:05:45| OGI
In a press release, the ANP said its action followed the Mines and Energy Ministrys decision to suspend pre-auction procedures such as the drafting of documents and contracts in light of the current economic uncertainty.
Sinch to buy Brazil's Wavy from Movile, sees up to BRL 20 mln synergies in 2 years
2020-03-27 09:51:00| Telecompaper Headlines
(Telecompaper) Swedish mobile messaging service provider Sinch said it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Brazilian messaging company Wavy for BRL 355 million in cash and 1.53 million new shares issued to owner Movile, and expects to complete the deal in the second half of 2020. Merger synergies are expected to reach BRL 15-20 million over the coming 24 months. Sinch has increased its credit facility by SEK 600 million for future acquisition opportunities, too.