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Trade war pressures Brazil to fast-track long-delayed reforms

Economists urge the country to reduce barriers, improve competitiveness, and embrace global markets as supply chains realign 04/22/2025 Given the ongoing global trade wars, it is increasingly vital for Brazil to address persistent domestic challenges, including poor logistics infrastructure, bureaucratic obstacles, restricted access to quality education, an ineffective public sector, insufficient credit guarantees, and the overall […]

22 de April de 2025 by

Urus begins full-scale operations in Brazil

Already active in the country through its subsidiaries Alta Genetics, Genex, Transov, and Vas, the American company now plans to bring all other bovine genetics firms in its portfolio to Brazil 04/17/2025 Already active in Brazil through subsidiaries Alta Genetics, Genex, Transova, and Vas, U.S.-based Urus has announced it will begin full-scale operations in the […]

17 de April de 2025 by

Companies swap board amid debt pressure

Proxy season will see 453 board members elected by end of April, according to Ânima; only 22.5% of candidates are women 04/17/2025 Brazilian publicly listed companies will elect 453 board members by the end of this month for the 2025 proxy season, amid a backdrop of rising debt costs due to higher interest rates, shareholder […]

17 de April de 2025 by

Be8’s profit soars nearly 30-fold in 2024

Brazil’s top biodiesel producer expands with new plants and investment in SAF, ethanol, and low-carbon fuel 04/15/2025 Be8 ended 2024 with a net profit of R$477 million—nearly 30 times higher than the previous year—and a recovery in sales. The company has been aggressively expanding its operations in biodiesel, where it is Brazil’s largest producer, while […]

15 de April de 2025 by

Brazil has tight import rules for online and travel purchases

Recent law ended exemption for international e-commerce under $50; all imports now subject to tax, with few exceptions 04/15/2025 Consumers who purchase products from international websites or bring goods from overseas travel are subject to paying Brazil’s Import Tax, a federal levy overseen by the Federal Revenue Service. One of the agency’s stated goals is […]

15 de April de 2025 by

Economist warns workweek cut could shrink Brazil’s economy by up to 7%

Abrupt shift to 36 hours seen as risk to wages, jobs, and national output 04/11/2025 A sudden reduction of Brazil’s average workweek to 36 hours—the central proposal in a constitutional amendment backed by Congresswoman Erika Hilton to eliminate the 6-days-on, 1-day-off work schedule—could shrink the country’s value added to the economy and its GDP by […]

11 de April de 2025 by

World talks energy addition rather than transition, ex-minister says

Izabella Teixeira, Brazil’s environment chief from 2010–2016, says decarbonization brings opportunity—but globally, energy is being added, not replaced 04/11/2025 Amid global geopolitical turmoil, Brazil is the best place to host the next United Nations climate summit, said Izabella Teixeira, Brazil’s environment minister from 2010 to 2016. “Brazilian democracy’s ability to welcome the world with its […]

11 de April de 2025 by

Brazil, U.S. resume trade talks as Trump tariffs bite

Economist Paul Krugman warns of inflation and false victories in new protectionist wave 04/11/2025 Brazil and the United States held their first negotiations since U.S. President Donald Trump’s sweeping tariff hike, which added a 10% duty on all Brazilian exports. According to sources, the two sides met on Thursday to discuss two main issues: clarifying the […]

11 de April de 2025 by

Carbon market creates new job opportunities in Brazil

Companies seek professionals for emission reduction projects, clean energy adoption, and credit negotiations 04/10/2025 A new “green” industry is gaining momentum in Brazil and beginning to recruit professionals for strategic roles. The regulated carbon market—which allows companies and countries to offset greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by purchasing credits tied to environmental initiatives—was established by a […]

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