Mining becomes new frontier for Chinese capital, while electricity remains top sector, Brazil-China Business Council survey shows 05/07/2026 With a strong bet on mining and gains in manufacturing, Chinese investments in Brazil are becoming more diversified and grew 45% last year from 2024, to $6.1 billion, the highest amount since 2017. The […]
Measure aimed at borrowers current on payments but facing high interest rates could be announced by early June 05/07/2026 Finance Minister Dario Durigan said on Wednesday (6) that the Lula administration is studying a new debt renegotiation program aimed at borrowers who are current on their payments but face high borrowing costs, such […]
Decision keeps burden on consumers, who will continue paying through utility bills until 2028 05/07/2026 Brazil’s Federal Court of Accounts (TCU), a public spending watchdog, has shelved an audit proceeding that examined the methodology used to define the multibillion compensation payments made in recent years to power transmission companies, totaling about R$60 billion. […]