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I can tell you that today 99% of my investments are in Brazil and will remain here. Eike Batista brazilinvestmentremain Change image and share on social
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Finding oil is a multidisciplinary science. You need a lot of people - statisticians, engineers, and geologists, of course. And what I have learned in the past 30 years is that I read people better than I read books. Eike Batista bookengineerfind share on social
To be powerful in South America, you have to be transparent and you have to have a very clean reputation. Transparency for me today is a magic word in South America. Power comes from transparency and a track record of execution. Eike Batista americacleanexecution share on social