The license will expire next week, once the settlement period granted to complete the transactions expires. Most of the partners of Venezuelan state oil company PDVSA have requested extensions.

However, Murtra emphasized, as he did at the shareholders' meeting last April, that any consolidation exercise must have a "very clear economic rationale."

Its investments in areas such as fast-food restaurants, educational establishments, and multi-family buildings are evident.

Documents seen by Reuters show that IBAMA chief Rodrigo Agostinho warned in his decision against the "uncontrolled multiplication of future requests for environmental licenses" in the Foz do Amazonas basin, an oil frontier near the mouth of the Amazon River.

The app is present in more than 888 cities in 48 countries under the disruptive model of allowing customers to negotiate the price of their rides with drivers.

The Chilean company, backed by Limagas' parent company, is launching operations in Peru with a technological and human-centered approach that has already transformed transportation in Chile.

The elections in the nation's capital marked an important step toward the national midterm elections in October, where Argentines must renew half of the seats in the Chamber of Deputies and a third of those in the Senate.

Sales during this quarter reached 38.562 billion Brazilian reais (US$6.825 billion), a year-over-year increase of 27%.

Last year, the company made a profit from the sale of its stake in Nutresa, amounting to just over 4 billion pesos (US$950.9 million).

Through online sessions, bootcamps, and follow-up programs, the Chile Foundation and Kodea initiative seeks to combat unemployment, which affects 8% of the Chilean population.

The Swiss construction company is investing in the Andean country as part of its expansion strategy in Latin America.