Brazil’s oil giant Petrobras is courting Chinese banks for deep-sea exploration funds. The move aligns with Brazil’s strategy to strengthen its partnership with China. These talks aim to secure affordable capital for upcoming projects. China is Brazil’s biggest trade ally, buying almost a third of its exports. In a recent interview, CFO Sergio Caetano Leite […]
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