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BNDES Approves R$300 Million to Accelerate BTG Pactual’s Reforestation Push
Brazil earmarks capital for a R$5 billion strategy to restore degraded land and expand carbon-credit supply.
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Wilson Sons Sets R$18.84 Mandatory Buyout Price as Delisting Push Nears Completion
Shareholders approve compulsory redemption; settlement slated for Dec. 10 as tender-offer timeline is accelerated.
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TikTok to Build First Latin America Data Center in Brazil
Investment surpasses R$200 billion as facility planned for Ceará’s Pecém industrial hub.
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Anatel sweep pressures marketplaces; Mercado Livre responds
Anatel flagged thousands of irregular products in Black Friday checks as Mercado Livre detailed its compliance initiatives.
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Prio’s Output Surges on Higher Peregrino Stake
Brazilian producer PRIO3 boosts production after doubling its interest in the field.
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EXCLUSIVE: IG4 Sets Braskem’s New Leadership as Control Transfer Nears
Tokeshi to become CEO as Petrobras advances Luiz Valente for an executive role; Paulo Mattos expected to join the board as Roberto Ramos exits, closing…
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Nubank Plans Brazil Banking License by 2026
The fintech says brand and operations remain unchanged as new BC rules take effect.
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Bradesco’s Scarpelli Says Fintech Boom Falls Short of Real Financial Inclusion
Bank CFO argues that true inclusion requires long-term credit, equal rules and physical infrastructure, not just digital accounts and PIX adoption.
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Neurotech Launches New Indicator to Track Abuse and Fraud Risks in Brazil’s Health Plans
Monthly gauge shows an early decline in suspicious activity and aims to help insurers strengthen prevention efforts.
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Brazil Cuts Fuel Taxes, Expands Subsidies
Lula government rolls out diesel and LPG subsidies, aviation support and tax cuts to curb war-driven fuel price surge.
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Braskem sale advances as CADE clears IG4-linked fund to potentially replace Novonor as shareholder
Brazil’s antitrust authority approves without restrictions the structure that could transfer Novonor’s stake in the petrochemical producer to a fund advised by IG4.
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Banco do Brasil Enables Pix Payments in Argentina
Brazilian lender launches cross-border Pix service allowing QR code payments in Argentina with automatic currency conversion.
Behind the Lines
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Steel goes to war: Brazil’s mills demand protection
Brazil’s steelmakers step up their fight for trade protection as imports surge and antidumping rulings loom by early 2026. Read more
