News Brazil: Brazilian insurance giant Porto Seguro hit by cyberattack
One of Brazil's largest insurance groups, Porto Seguro, has reported it suffered a cyberattack that resulted in instability to its service channels and some of its systems. The company reported the ...
News Brazil: Demand for cyber risk insurance soars in Brazil
The increase in cybersecurity incidents in Brazil has led to soaring demand for insurance for risks in that area, according to numbers from the National Confederation of Insurers (CNseg). According to ...
News Brazil: Trade tensions shake up Brazil's caipirinha spirit
U.S. tariff pressure is pushing Europe and Brazil closer—opening new global doors for everything from aircraft parts to Brazil's cachaça, the base of the caipirinha.
News Brazil: Brazil’s stock market had a knockout year. More gains hinge on political change.
Rallies like the one Brazilian stocks have enjoyed this year don’t historically last long. The iShares MSCI Brazil exchange-traded fund’s 38% gain for 2025 more or less offset what it had lost in 2024 ...
News Brazil: Brazil's public debt falls for the first time in 2026
BRASILIA, April 27 (Reuters) - Brazil's public debt dropped in March from the previous month as net bond redemptions offset an increase in interest payments, Treasury data showed on Monday. Public ...
News Brazil: Statkraft to invest in 280 MW wind project in Brazil
Gran Sul project area Parts of the area where Gran Sul wind project will be built. Gran Sul map Map of Brazil (Florianópolis, Brazil/Oslo, Norway 8 July 2026) – Statkraft has decided to invest in Gran Sul, a 280 MW onshore wind project in the state of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. The investment strengthens Statkraft’s renewable energy portfolio in one of the company’s key international growth markets.The Gran Sul project is located in Santa Vitória do Palmar, an area with strong wind resources in
News Brazil: Brazil cuts interest rates again, leaves door open for more
By Marcela Ayres BRASILIA, June 17 (Reuters) - Brazil's central bank cut rates at a third straight meeting on Wednesday and left its next steps open, acknowledging a tougher inflation outlook and risks from election-year fiscal stimulus. The bank's rate-setting committee, called Copom, unanimously voted to lower its benchmark Selic rate by 25 basis points to 14.25%, a level last seen in May 2025
News Brazil: Carol Vaz Launches curated Tableware E-Commerce in Brazil
Founder Carol Vaz Builds a Brazilian Home Decor Brand Around Elegance and Curated Tableware Sao Paulo, Brazil - July 1, ...
News Brazil: World Bank supports better access to rural water and sanitation in Pernambuco, Brazil
The World Bank Board of Directors approved a new investment to increase access to water and sanitation for about one million people in rural Pernambuco, in the northeast of Brazil: Pernambuco Rural Water and Sanitation Project (PROSAR).
News Brazil: Brazil’s fiscal reality set to dominate agenda after 2026, Goldman Sachs warns
Brazil’s fiscal balance will become a central priority starting in 2027, regardless of who wins next year’s presidential election, according to Alberto Ramos, head of Latin America macroeconomic research at Goldman Sachs. Ramos told Reuters that there will be increasing pressure on the nation’s next administration, whether it is headed by current P...
News Brazil: Brazil sees government spending share easing to 19% of GDP this year
By Marcela Ayres BRASILIA, June 29 (Reuters) - Brazil's government expects total spending as a share of gross domestic product to decelerate and end the year at around 19%, Treasury Secretary Daniel Leal said on Monday. Treasury data released earlier in the day showed the indicator rising steadily since mid-last year, reaching 19.6% of GDP in the 12 months through May. The trend comes as
News Brazil: U.S. Imports of Brazilian Beef Surged in the First Quarter
Growing scrutiny of the meatpacking industry and rising Brazilian beef imports are fueling a new debate over competition and U.S. food security. Progressive Farmer reported that acting Attorney Genera ...
News Brazil: Funds in Transformation: The Legacy of RCVM 175 and the New Agenda for FIPS
The Brazilian investment funds market has entered a new stage following the expiration of the adaptation period to Resolution of the Brazilian Securities and Exchange Commission (“CVM”) No. 175 (“RCVM ...
News Brazil: Brazil : Banco Central do Brasil Provides Key Policy Updates and Focuses on Financial Innovations
The Banco Central do Brasil (BCB), Brazil’s central bank, has recently announced a series of significant updates that confirm its commitment to fostering financial stability, transparency, and ...
News Brazil: Brazil industry giants representing 850 companies decry stablecoin tax threat
They argue the tax would be illegal, violating Brazil's Constitution and Virtual Assets Law, as stablecoins are not considered fiat currency.
News Brazil: Brazil takes center stage at Hannover Messe 2026 with industrial innovation and sustainability focus
As the event’s partner country, Brazil reinforces its position as Latin America’s largest economy, backed by robust and ...
News Brazil: Trojan Now Impacting Brazilian Financial Institution Clients, Malware Employs Advanced Stealth Tactics : Analysis
Cybersecurity researchers at Kaspersky’s Global Research and Analysis Team (GReAT) have spotlighted a highly evolved banking Trojan.
News Brazil: Why Brazilian Excellence Inspires the Global South — But Also the Global North
Brazil is not only a country of continental proportions and demographic weight. It is an increasingly coherent model of strategic capitalism — one that blends family ownership logic, sectoral mastery, ...