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 […]
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 […]
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 […]