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Vale CEO Calls Base Metals IPO a 'Long-Term Option,' Not a Near-Term Priority for Growth
Miner Vale confirms its copper and nickel unit will fund its ambitious expansion organically, pushing a potential IPO far out.
Banking Scandal Triggers Judicial War, Reshaping Brazil's 2026 Presidential Race
A massive banking fraud investigation has metastasized into an unprecedented feud between Supreme Court justices, directly impacting the tight race between Lula and Flávio Bolsonaro.
Lula Decrees Impose Bank-Like Governance on Big Tech, Face Immediate Fight in Brazilian Congress
President Lula's new decrees implement a 'duty of care' and financial-sector-like governance on Big Tech in Brazil, immediately facing a fight in Congress.
Brazil’s Federal Prosecutors Demand TikTok Remove 108 Ads for Mercury Fueling Illegal Gold Mining in the Amazon
Brazil's Federal Public Ministry has ordered TikTok to remove over 100 posts advertising metallic mercury, a key vector for Amazon environmental contamination.
Australian Tax Law on Big Tech Renews Pressure on Brazil’s Stalled Digital Levy Bills
A new Australian 2.5% tax on Big Tech's local ad revenue is intensifying debate in Brazil over proposed digital taxes and AI copyright payments.
Brazil Trails Europe in Social Media Ad Transparency, Raising Foreign Influence Concerns
A joint study found political ad transparency on Meta and other platforms in Brazil is far weaker than in the EU and UK, complicating election oversight.
São Paulo Candidates Exploit R$2.2 Million Digital Ad Loophole Before Official Campaign
Gubernatorial frontrunners Tarcísio de Freitas and Fernando Haddad used a digital ad loophole to spend R$2.2M before limits began.
Brazilian Firm Develops Biofungicide to Cut Reliance on Imported Soy Crop Chemicals
Bioma, part of the Cogny group, launched Metabolic Protection, the first 100% metabolite-based biofungicide developed in Brazil, challenging foreign dominance in the crucial crop protection market.
Brazil’s Central Bank Doubles Gold Reserves to Shield Economy from Global Uncertainty
The Central Bank of Brazil significantly increased its gold holdings in 2025, nearly doubling the metal's share in its international reserves as a buffer against geopolitical risk.
Lula Says 'Freedom of Expression Has a Limit,' Signaling Heightened Regulatory Risk for Tech Platforms in Brazil
President Lula's strong remarks on regulating social media, made while sanctioning a digital crimes law, increase regulatory uncertainty for tech firms in Brazil.
Lula’s ‘Freedom Has Limits’ Rhetoric Heightens Regulatory Risk for Meta, Google in Brazil
President Lula's latest remarks linking free speech to a crackdown on online crime signals the administration's firm intent to advance digital platform regulation.
Brazil’s TSE/AGU AI Rules Create Critical Compliance Risk for Digital Platforms Ahead of 2026 Vote
Brazil's TSE and AGU partnered to issue AI guidelines, making content identification mandatory and increasing legal risk for platforms.
B3 Debuts RARA11 ETF to Play Critical Minerals Boom
Investo launches RARA11 on Brazil's B3 exchange, offering local investors direct exposure to global rare earth and strategic metal giants driving EV and defense.