Vote paves the way for debate on financial tax increase, but final decision hinges on spending cuts 06/17/2025 The Brazilian Lower House approved Monday (16) by 346 votes to 97 an urgency motion to advance the vote on a legislative decree (PDL) that would revoke the recent increase in the Financial Transactions Tax […]
Pix Automático launches this week while Pix Parcelado and other new features will arrive soon 06/16/2025 Most Brazilian retailers already accept Pix — Photo: Getty Images With the launch of Pix Automático this Monday, Brazil’s Central Bank (BC) has delivered the latest milestone in its innovation roadmap for the country’s instant payment system. […]
Vale, Cedro, and BNDES focus on mine and railway 06/16/2025 Sources say the federal government is pushing for the project to move forward and would prefer to see Vale take the lead — Photo: Leo Pinheiro/Valor After a period of stalled negotiations, discussions around the Bahia Mineração (Bamin) project have regained momentum. According to Valor’s […]