Government expects Mercosur pact to be signed despite concerns over safeguards 12/16/2025 EU safeguards could temporarily suspend tariff preferences on Mercosur farm imports — Photo: Marcos Oliveira/Agência Senado Amid mounting pressure from European countries in the final stretch ahead of the signing of the trade agreement between Mercosur and the European […]
Justices Mendes and Dino vote against 1988 deadline for claims in high-profile challenge to land claims with support from farm interests 12/16/2025 Brazil’s Supreme Court began voting on Monday (15) on four cases challenging the bill that reinstates the so-called temporal milestone for the demarcation of Indigenous lands. The review opened with […]
Widespread violence undermines competitiveness, productivity, and investor confidence 12/16/2025 High, persistent, and widespread crime and violence in Brazil create an economically hostile environment across large parts of the country. This discourages interest from both domestic and foreign investors and leads to significant costs for businesses, including losses in productivity, competitiveness, and human capital. […]