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Green debt issuance will be a test of investor appetite for Lula’s environmental agenda
State-backed instant transfer service is credited with helping to widen financial inclusion
Former SoftBank executive’s Bicycle Capital places $25mn bet on Brazilian motorbike rental start-up
President exchanges two cabinet posts for support from rightwing parties
Higher output welcomed by leftwing leader, who criticises high interest rates as a drag on economy
Probe over expensive foreign gifts damages hard-right former president’s ability to build a political legacy
Government in talks on ‘political front’ with parties once allied to hard-right former president Jair Bolsonaro
Beauty conglomerate has struggled to turn around UK ethical skincare brand
New fiscal framework under leftwing administration means budgets must rise by more than rate of inflation
Leaders from bloc of developing economies will gather this week to debate expansion
High-ranking officers accused of involvement in riots by supporters of former president Jair Bolsonaro
Latin America’s largest petrochemicals producer has attracted bids from Apollo and Abu Dhabi state-run oil company
Leftwing leader Lula wants state to play a greater role in economic development
Brazilian president had aimed to persuade neighbours to agree to halt illegal destruction of forests by 2030
Hard-fought battles with price pressures in the 1980s and 1990s meant rate-setters acted fast when costs soared
Brazilian miner sells 13% slice of business to aid ‘energy transition’ in $3.4bn cash deal
Fintech’s chief says improving economic picture will boost recovery following group’s bumpy comedown from pandemic frenzy
Amid widespread speculation about a coup attempt, the Biden administration pressured politicians and generals to respect the result
Brazilian oil major is trying to overcome opposition to plans for drilling off the mouth of the Amazon river
Audit firms scrutinised over collapse of Americanas which has shocked corporate Brazil
Spirit of enterprise helps to lift carriers out of the Covid clouds and seek growth again
‘A big fight’: potential new fossil fuel source causes rift in Lula government after green pledges
The growing influence of sports gambling has spurred calls for a better legal framework for the industry
Chants directed at star player Vinícius Júnior draw anger from Brazilian government
One symptom of the city’s malaise is the takeover of streets and squares by addicts and drug dealers
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