Brazil’s Telecoms Regulator Extends Vivo’s Satellite-to-Phone Trial to April 2029
Anatel Vivo satellite tests may run to April 2029 after the regulator extended a sandbox licence held by Vivo on...
September 17, 2026Section
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Brazil’s Stock Exchange Says Its Tokenization Platform Will Be Ready in Early 2027
B3 tokenized assets infrastructure should be ready in early 2027, as Brazil ETF investors reach 929,000 and US$27.6 billion in...
September 17, 2026
Brazil’s Development Bank Opens US$4.4 Billion in Credit for Tariff-Hit Exporters
BNDES Brasil Soberano opened a third credit round on 17 September 2026, with about US$4.4 billion for exporters hit by...
September 17, 2026
Brazil’s Audit Court Investigates a Lula Campaign Livestream From His Residence
A TCU audit has opened into a campaign livestream broadcast from the Brazilian presidential residence. It is a preliminary step,...
September 17, 2026
Brazil presidential polls diverge sharply 17 days before the vote
Brazil presidential polls published on 17 September 2026 disagree sharply, with runoff gaps running from under one point to seven...
September 17, 2026
Guyana Oil Exports Reach a Record US$15 Billion in the First Half of 2026
Guyana's oil exports reached a record US$15 billion in the first six months of 2026, alongside economic growth of 33.3...
September 17, 2026
Petrobras Signs Eight Offshore Contracts in Ivory Coast, Crossing the Atlantic
Petrobras signed eight offshore exploration contracts in Ivory Coast, whose seabed shares the geology of Brazil's north. No investment figure...
September 17, 2026
United States Tariff Talks With Brazil Included Boeing Purchases, Estadão Reports
United States tariff talks with Brazil carried 21 conditions, among them Boeing purchases and wider election access for dissidents, Estadao...
September 17, 2026
Brazil’s Gilmar Mendes Files a Formal Complaint Against Chief Justice Luiz Fux
Brazil Supreme Court justice Gilmar Mendes filed a formal complaint against Chief Justice Luiz Fux, alleging a prior deal over...
September 17, 2026