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New regulations will make Brazilian capital markets more accessible to small and mid-size companies, encouraging more equity offerings and debt issuances for businesses in earlier stages of growth.
Brazil and China take a formal step toward a long-discussed railway to Peru. Supreme Court Justice Moraes has been subpoenaed by a US court. Edinho Silva’s election as the new Workers’ Party chair could signal a pragmatic shift.
Energy dependency could be key in Trump-Sheinbaum trade talks. And Mexican cartels use hackers and spies against law enforcement.
Trump defends Bolsonaro, but his words could backfire for the Brazilian right. Congress is taking a PR gamble by moving forward with casino legalization. Persistent rains and damage return to Rio Grande do Sul.
While the federal government debates how to impose a cattle traceability system, the state of Mato Grosso — host of the World Meat Congress — opts for a private ‘Green Passport’
Rio’s BRICS summit summed up the bloc’s challenges. Moraes seeks to split the baby in the IOF decree debacle. An elite Congress doesn’t see eye to eye with its voters.
On social media, foreigners celebrate the free care provided by the world’s largest public health system. Learn why Brazil’s SUS stands out internationally for many more reasons.
Kings League, the 7-a-side football variant invented by Gerard Piqué, has enjoyed serious success in its first year in Brazil.
A plot to oust Gustavo Petro triggers another crisis in Colombia. Trump deportee Abrego García claims he was tortured in a notorious El Salvador jail.
At long last, the Workers’ Party adopts a more social media-savvy communications strategy. The Brazilian real was a major currency success story in the first half of this year.
With Brazil’s environmental credentials under pressure, we look at how much greenhouse gas Brazil emits, and how its emissions profile compares to other countries around the world
Who are receiving Brazil’s “supersalaries”? Brazil takes over the presidency of Mercosur. And Uruguay seeks to revisit old border disputes
Simplifying Brazil’s highly complex tax system will demand major technological adaptation from the government and companies, in a process that will need to be accomplished while legislators are still working out the new framework’s rules.
While the free-trade agreement with the EU stalls, Mercosur finds a new partner. A massive hacker attack rocks the financial system. And the details of a new credit program for farmers
Honduras’ left-wing government makes peace with Donald Trump. And Chile’s Communist Party wins the ruling coalition’s presidential primary.
The government decides to enter the ring with Congress. An unprecedented deal between prosecutors and Starlink. And Brazil’s Eve inks a contract to supply Costa Rica with flying cars.