Interesting facts

China invests over R$ 4.2 trillion, builds the largest water network in the world with 95,000 reservoirs and 1 trillion m³, expands piped water access to 96% of rural areas, attracts R$ 565 billion in foreign investments, and advances with the “longevity gene” in rice.

Alisson Ficher 31/03/2026 at 12:39

Construction

This is the cost to build a simple 60 m2 house in 2026, including contingencies, foundation, finishing, labor, and hidden fees.

Alisson Ficher 31/03/2026 at 12:37

Interesting facts

Heineken’s factory in Brazil surprises the world by reducing water consumption for beer production from nearly 10 liters to just 2.2 liters per liter produced, achieving a 23% decrease with real-time technology.

Alisson Ficher 31/03/2026 at 12:36

Economy

Lula’s government opens 13,000 positions for teachers in Brazil and creates more than 24,000 federal jobs, with an impact of R$ 5.3 billion by 2026.

Alisson Ficher 31/03/2026 at 12:33

Automotive

Fiat is preparing an offensive with a 7-seater SUV larger than the Fastback, debuting in October 2026 with the Smart Car platform, electric versions with up to 400 km of range, turbo hybrid, new pixelated LEDs, and an advanced ADAS package.

Alisson Ficher 31/03/2026 at 12:32

Economy

A Chinese electric vehicle technology giant wants to invest up to R$ 200 million in a city in Santa Catarina, and the mayor returned from China with a signed document that guarantees the immediate opening of a CNPJ and the start of operations in Brazil.

Maria Heloisa Barbosa Borges 31/03/2026 at 12:29

Oil and Gas

A major turn in the Justice system suspends tax increases and directly impacts oil and gas companies in Brazil by affecting costs, contracts, and financial planning, leaving uncertain what could happen to the sector if these costs had increased.

Caio Aviz 31/03/2026 at 12:26

Science and Technology

Japan tests for the first time a hydrogen-powered engine for large cargo ships and achieves over 95% of the fuel’s energy at full load, paving the way to equip a 17,500-ton cargo ship already planned for 2027.

Fabio Lucas Carvalho 31/03/2026 at 12:22

Naval Industry

How a 131-ton, 11-meter propeller supports 90% of global trade and transforms the largest container ships on the planet.

Caio Aviz 31/03/2026 at 12:20

Interesting facts

This climbing plant covers the walls of the house, blocks up to 80% of solar radiation, and reduces the internal temperature by up to 5 degrees in the summer without spending a dime on the electricity bill, and it also produces bunches of grapes in the backyard.

Bruno Teles 31/03/2026 at 12:16

Interesting facts

The first city in the world to reach 1 million inhabitants houses a museum with 139,000 ceramic bricks and advanced construction engineering with a steel structure inspired by a Chinese symbol that refers to the walls of the Ming dynasty.

Flavia Marinho 31/03/2026 at 12:14

Science and Technology

A mega drill costing R$ 50 million, weighing 130 tons, and the only one of its kind in Brazil has arrived in Balneário Camboriú to build the foundations of the Senna Tower, the skyscraper that honors Ayrton Senna.

Maria Heloisa Barbosa Borges 31/03/2026 at 12:08