Brazil Will Establish Strict Rules for Airport Concession

September 27, 2011

The Brazilian Government will set ambitious deadlines and retain its right of veto over projects that will be jointly carried out by the state and private firms to expand local airports in advance of the 2014 soccer World Cup, said Wagner Bittencourt, director of the local civil aviation secretariat.

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For decades, Ecuador was perceived as an exception in a region plagued by drug trafficking, armed violence, and criminal capture of the state. While neighboring countries faced open wars between cartels and state forces, Ecuador seemed to remain on the sidelines of these dynamics. That image began to slowly crack and finally collapsed in January […]

Brazil Will Establish Strict Rules for Airport Concession

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