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The National Council of Metrology, Standardization and Industrial Quality (Conmetro) has officially launched the National Quality Infrastructure Strategy (Estratégia Nacional de Infraestrutura da Qualidade – ENIQ), along with its first Action Plan for the 2025–2026 biennium. Conmetro, which is chaired by the Ministry Read More …
The General Coordination of Accreditation (Cgcre) of the National Institute of Metrology, Quality and Technology (Inmetro) has launched a pilot program to establish national accreditation for biobanks in Brazil. Based on the requirements of the ABNT NBR ISO 20387:2020 standard (the Brazilian Read More …
During the 2nd Review of the WTO Trade Facilitation Agreement (TFA) held in Geneva, Switzerland, the World Trade Organization highlighted Brazil’s Single Portal for Foreign Trade (Portal Único de Comércio Exterior) as an international best practice. The Brazilian delegation presented concrete Read More …
The landscape of international trade is shifting as Brazil and Russia formalize a deeper economic bond. On February 4, 2026, the Ministry of Development, Industry, Trade, and Services (MDIC) met with an official Russian delegation to catalyze a new era Read More …
The expansion of Cabotage in Northern Brazil is transforming the country’s logistical landscape. Between January and November 2025, cargo movement between Brazilian ports reached a staggering 10.8 million tons in the Northern region. This growth is a direct result of the BR do Mar Program, Read More …
The urgency of climate change has propelled nations worldwide to re-evaluate their energy policies, and Brazil is taking a decisive step forward in this global effort. In a recent webinar hosted by the Ministry of Mines and Energy (MME) in Read More …
Brazil is set to receive a significant boost in its journey towards a sustainable future, having been invited by the Climate Investment Funds (CIF) to prepare an investment plan worth US$ 250 million (approximately R$ 1.3 billion). This substantial funding Read More …
The Nova Indústria Brasil (NIB) has completed its first year, achieving significant milestones in industrial growth, innovation, and investment. Launched on January 22, 2024, NIB has positioned itself as a key driver of Brazil’s neo-industrialization. The initiative has already mobilized Read More …
The potential of hydrogen as a catalyst for decarbonizing Brazil’s steel industry is gaining attention, with a recent debate hosted by Brazil’s Ministry of Mines and Energy (MME) highlighting the importance of low-carbon hydrogen. The event, part of the H2Brasil Read More …
Brazil’s federal government has launched the Platform for Climate Investment and Ecological Transition (BIP), a new tool designed to attract international green investments for sustainable industrial projects across Brazil. Developed by the Ministries of Finance, Environment, Industry, and Mines, with Read More …