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ArticleMarketsOct 23, 2026
Brazil’s Tax Reform Committee and Digital Platforms Reach Agreement on E-Invoicing
Agreement establishes a system for sharing transaction data to simplify tax compliance and improve efficiency. The measure is expected to benefit major e-commerce platforms, including Amazon, Mercado Livre and Magalu.
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News · Stock Market
Brazil’s Ibovespa Gains Its First Fear and Greed Index
Oct 21, 2026
The Fear and Greed Brazil index was developed to measure market sentiment for the Ibovespa, Brazil’s benchmark stock market index, using a proprietary methodology.
News · Trade
Brazilian Exports to Canada Hit Historic High
Oct 20, 2026
A US$3 billion trade surplus reflects Brazilian exports of US$5.7 billion and imports of US$2.7 billion, while bilateral trade grew 13% compared with the same period in 2025.
News · Market Trends
Electric Vehicles Reach 16% of Brazil’s Passenger Car Sales for the First Time
Oct 20, 2026
Electric vehicle sales rose 196% in the first half of 2026, with China’s BYD accounting for more than half of sales in both the battery-electric and plug-in hybrid segments.
News · Investment
Brazil to Gain Its First Large-Scale Desalination Plant
Oct 13, 2026
The R$3 billion (US$600 million) project in Fortaleza, Ceará, will convert seawater into drinking water, with a planned capacity to supply approximately 720,000 people.
News · Defence Market
Embraer to Acquire 51% of Mahindra Subsidiary Ahead of Potential C-390 Production in India
Oct 11, 2026
Embraer’s agreement to acquire 51% of Mahindra’s Novavayu advances plans for local C-390 production, but funding commitments and the allocation of future revenue remain undefined.
News · Trade
Denmark and Brazil Sign Strategic Partnership to Deepen Trade and Green Cooperation
Sep 24, 2026
The five-year agreement expands cooperation in trade, renewable energy, climate, biodiversity, health, digitalization and sustainable development.Top Stories
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Article · Markets
Brazil’s Tax Reform Committee and Digital Platforms Reach Agreement on E-Invoicing
Oct 23, 2026
Agreement establishes a system for sharing transaction data to simplify tax compliance and improve efficiency. The measure is expected to benefit major e-commerce platforms, including Amazon, Mercado Livre and Magalu.
Article · Defence Market
Taurus Armas Shares Surge as US Tariffs and Cash Flow Remain in Focus
Oct 14, 2026
A one-off US tariff refund boosted second-quarter earnings, while new import duties and overseas expansion raise questions about the Brazilian gunmaker’s margins and cash generation.
Article · Politics
Brazil’s Selective Tax Rules Remain Unclear Ahead of 2027 Implementation
Oct 12, 2026
Known as Brazil’s “Sin Tax,” the Selective Tax faces delays in rate definitions, complicating corporate planning for 2027 and raising questions about revenue projections amid proposed restrictions on betting and online casinos.
Article · Real Estate
Prolonged High US Interest Rates Could Weigh on Brazil’s Real Estate Market
Oct 11, 2026
Fed minutes reinforce expectations of higher interest rates for longer, keeping pressure on mortgage lending in Brazil and shaping prospects for domestic and international investors
Article · Market Trends
Split Payment to Be Adopted Through 2028, Changing Brazilian Companies’ Cash Flow Dynamics
Oct 6, 2026
With gradual implementation expected from 2027 and mandatory adoption projected for 2028 in business-to-business (B2B) transactions, an expert warns of potential impacts on cash flow, contracts and working capital.
Article · Technology
The false AI slowdown and the real business dilemma
Oct 6, 2026
While the tech industry debates how fast AI should advance, a more immediate question is emerging for businesses: are they ready to manage it effectively?Navigate Brazil
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How to Open a Banco Rendimento Non-Resident Bank Account (2026 Guide)
Aug 30, 2026
Learn how to open a Banco Rendimento non-resident account (CNR) in Brazil. Step-by-step guide to fees, documents, PIX access, and digital banking for foreigners.
Guide · Banking & Finance
How to Open a Non-Resident Bank Account in Brazil (2026 Guide)
Aug 30, 2026
Learn who can open a non-resident bank account in Brazil, what documents and CPF requirements apply, how CNR accounts work, and how they compare with traditional banks and international digital accounts.
Guide · Investing in Brazil
What Are Small-Value Claims (RPV) in Brazil? Who Qualifies and How Payment Works (2026 Guide)
Jul 24, 2026
What is an RPV in Brazil? This 2026 guide explains the legal limits, deadlines, and payment process for small-value claims against public treasuries, including the INSS payout.
Guide · Investing in Brazil
Investing in the EWZS ETF: The Complete Guide
Jun 10, 2026
In this guide, we will break down all the details of the primary international fund for Brazilian small-cap equities: the iShares MSCI Brazil Small-Cap ETF.
Guide · Investing in Brazil
Investing in the EWZ ETF: The Complete Guide
May 31, 2026
In this guide, we will break down all the details of the main international fund for Brazilian equities: the iShares MSCI Brazil ETF ticker EWZ.
Guide · Investing in Brazil
Investing in the FLBR ETF: The Complete Guide
May 31, 2026
In this guide, we will break down all the details of the main international fund for Brazilian equities: the Franklin FTSE Brazil ETF (FLBR).Brazilian Finance is free and independent.
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