How big do you think Brazil is?
Agriculture and sustainability
Infrastructure and energy
Modernization and reform
Explainers
Bringing down the ‘Brazil cost’ through modernisation and reform
A specific set of economic conditions known as the ‘Brazil Cost’ has, for a long time, presented a barrier not only to foreign investment, but to doing business within the country itself. Brazil has traditionally had a reputation unnecessary bureaucracy, inefficient public services and a high tax burden. In recent years a raft of policies and legislation, from...
Embrapa provides support for more sustainability in Brazilian agriculture
Rich in natural resources and renowned for technology and innovation, Brazil is not only self-sufficient in food production, but is one of the world’s leading exporters of soy, cassava, meat, poultry, maize, coffee and oranges. Agribusiness represents over 20 per cent of the Brazilian GDP and employs a similar percentage of the Brazilian workforce. The terrain...
Brazil invites investment in infrastructure & renewable energy
With around 4,350 kilometres between its furthest points, Brazil is the fifth largest country in the world, flanked by 7,200 kilometres of Atlantic coastline and the borders of no less than ten South American countries. This vast territory is made up of rainforest, rivers, wetlands, mountains and sprawling urban conurbations, connected by transport...