Paulo Cabral covers Brazil for CGTN, with a particular focus on business stories. He joined the channel in 2007 and is based in São Paulo.
Cabral started out as a business reporter in his native Brazil but after a few years went on to an
international career, having worked for BBC for about nine years, initially as a producer and presenter in the BBC World Service, in London, and then as a correspondent in Washington D.C., Cairo and lately in his hometown, São Paulo.
In these positions, Cabral has covered a range of stories from big summits and economic conferences to natural disasters and wars in over 30 countries around the globe.
Cabral has worked for print media, radio, television, news portals and last year completed a Master’s Degree, in the University of São Paulo, with research of ‘hypermedia documentaries’, his new field of interest in media languages and formats.
The Ford car company was booming in the 1920's. As the company grew, so did the need for latex to make rubber tires. Henry Ford's solution was to build two American towns in the heart of Brazil's Amazon jungle. The project hit snags... but the towns are still standing. Read More...
The number of incarcerated women has soared over the past 20 years in Brazil. Latest government figures show the spike is more than 600 percent since 2000. Read More...
5G is coming, and as countries around the world ramp up preparations to make it happen, there’s big money to be made. In Brazil, an auction is expected to take place next year, for various companies to place bids on the frequency space. Chinese telecom […] Read More...
The leaders of the world's major emerging economies wrapped up a two-day summit in Brazil Thursday. The culmination was the signing of a lengthy declaration focused on the importance of mechanisms to allow the nations of the world to better work together.
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Brazilian dairy producers are enthusiastic about a new deal that allows them for the first time to export their products to China. If all goes well, that means a rise in demand and additional income for a struggling sector. Read More...
China recently cleared 25 more meatpacking plants in Brazil to export to the Asian nation. Included are facilities processing beef, chicken, pork and even one for donkeys, with the full list now totaling 89 plants. Read More...
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