On Friday, China and Brazil pledged to cooperate in the fight against deforestation and illegal trade that results in forest loss. During a visit to China, Brazil’s President Lula da Silva met with his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping, announcing their collaboration to control the ongoing issue of illegal deforestation. China is Brazil’s largest trading partner … Read more
Understanding the Relationship between Two Key Commodities Sugar and petroleum prices are two of the most important factors affecting the global economy. Their prices have a significant impact on various industries and can drive inflation in many countries. However, the prices of these two commodities are closely interdependent, and the global market often witnesses a … Read more
Closing a Tax Loophole Brazil’s government has taken a significant step in its efforts to target purchases from global retail giants, particularly Asian e-commerce behemoths, by announcing the end of a tax exemption on international orders worth up to $50. This move comes as the country’s revenue service aims to clamp down on fraudulent practices … Read more
Soybean prices are showing signs of recovery, with prices up 6% for the week in April 2023. This marks a significant turnaround for the market, which has been plagued by oversupply and low prices in recent years. Overview of the Soybean Market Soybeans are one of the world’s most important crops, used for a wide … Read more
Brazil is a country known for its diverse economy, natural resources, and presence in global trade. Although it is famous for its coffee and sugar exports, the country’s top exports go far beyond these commodities. Brazil is one of the world’s largest producers and exporters of agricultural products, minerals, fuels, and manufacturing goods. In this … Read more