Global Economy Briefing — September 2, 2026
Global economy: Global stocks slip and bond yields test highs as oil surges and Fed uncertainty lingers, with key read-throughs for the dollar, Brazil's
USA & Canada Intelligence Brief — Wednesday, September 2, 2026
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Europe Intelligence Brief — Wednesday, September 2, 2026
Europe Intelligence Brief for September 2: Germany names Russia over the Leipzig drone attack, European bond futures slide,...
Asia Intelligence Brief — Wednesday, September 2, 2026
Asia Intelligence Brief for September 2: Nepal's toll passes 1,100 and the satellites had seen the slope moving,...
Brazil’s T4F Leaves the Stock Exchange for R$12 Million
Brazil's CVM approved cancelling T4F's registration, taking the live entertainment company private and off B3's Novo Mercado segment.
Brazil’s PagBank Guides to a Smaller Dividend, Not a Bigger One
PagBank expects to distribute at least 2 billion reais in dividends across 2027 and 2028, and approved a...
Brazil’s Vinci Takes Over Navi’s Property Funds
Vinci completes acquisition of Navi's real estate platform, adding R$800 million in assets under management. Real estate AUM...
LatAm Pre-Open — Wednesday, September 2, 2026
Latin American markets: Overnight risk-off from Tokyo to Seoul collides with a firmer dollar and $90 oil. Brazil,...
Chile Rewrites the Rules for How Pension Funds Invest
Chile rewrites rules for pension funds, giving AFP managers more flexibility in investment strategies and benchmarks. Learn how...
USA & Canada Intelligence Brief — Tuesday, September 1, 2026
USA & Canada Intelligence Brief for September 1: the G20 corridor in Asheville, oil repricing the Fed, and...
Europe Intelligence Brief — Tuesday, September 1, 2026
Europe Intelligence Brief for September 1: euro area inflation jumps to 3.3% on energy, and the ECB meets...
Asia Intelligence Brief — Tuesday, September 1, 2026
Asia Intelligence Brief for September 1: Nepal's flood toll and its road to China, Korea's record chip exports,...
Brasilia’s BRB Drops to Auction-Only Trading at B3
BRB shares now trade by auction on B3 due to missing financial filings. Learn what this means for...
Brazil’s Eneva Trades Its Last Coal Plant for a Pecem Stake
Eneva sells its last coal plant and takes full control of PPTM at Pecem, completing its exit from...
LatAm Expat & Nomad Daily Guide for Wednesday, September 2, 2026
Peru El Niño 893 districts, Guatemala border blockades, oil >US$90, FX reset: your Wednesday LatAm expat and nomad daily guide.
Peru Puts 893 Districts on El Nino Emergency Footing
What to Do in Rio in September 2026: Rock in Rio, the First Semana de Arte and Nine Free Things
Buying Property in Brazil as a Foreigner 2026: CPF, Escritura, Cartório and ITBI Guide
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Rio de Janeiro Daily Brief — Wednesday, September 2, 2026
Rio de Janeiro: The Rio Times guide for Wednesday September 2: sunny weather, open museums in Centro, and...
Three in Four UK Overseas Voters Could Not Vote by Post
Only a quarter of registered UK overseas voters managed to vote by post in 2024. MPs debate the...
São Paulo Daily Brief — Tuesday, September 1, 2026
São Paulo Daily Brief for Tuesday 1 September 2026: weather, open museums, markets and transport for expats and...
São Paulo Nightlife Tonight — August 31, 2026
Sao Paulo nightlife tonight, Monday August 31 2026: Sara Nao Tem Nome's season finale at Centro da Terra,...
Latin America Sports Daily for Wednesday, September 2, 2026
World Cup: Copa Libertadores quarter-final dates confirmed for Fluminense, Palmeiras, Corinthians and Flamengo. Brazilian Serie A reaches Round...
Self-Employment in Brazil for Foreigners 2026: MEI, CNPJ and Autônomo Guide
Self employment Brazil MEI CNPJ 2026 guide for foreigners: MEI cap R$81,000, DAS R$82-87, digital nomad and investor...
What Is a Favela, Really? Inside Brazil’s Hillside Communities
What is a favela? Brazil's 2022 census counted 16.4 million people in 12,348 favelas. Inside Rio's hillside communities:...
Venezuela: Air Europa and Iberia Resume Flights to Caracas From September
Air Europa resumes flights to Caracas on 1 September and Iberia on 3 September, restoring the Madrid link...
Hilton LXR Costa Rica Debut: Maravé Manuel Antonio Resort to Open in 2029
Hilton LXR Costa Rica debut: Maravé Manuel Antonio brings 173 rooms and branded residences to a 40-acre Pacific...
Romeo Santos and Prince Royce in Bogotá, Colombia: Bachata Kings Join Forces at Vive Claro on October 2
Romeo Santos and Prince Royce bring the 'Mejor Tarde que Nunca' tour to Bogotá, Colombia, on October 2,...
Rock the Mountain 2026 in Petrópolis, Brazil: Two Weekends, 100+ Acts — Ivete Sangalo, Jorge Ben Jor, Jorja Smith, M.I.A.
Rock the Mountain 2026 takes over Petrópolis, Brazil, over two weekends — October 30–November 1 and November 6–8...
Inhotim Turns 20: Brazil’s Open-Air Art Wonderland Celebrates With Eight New Openings on September 12
Inhotim in Brumadinho, Brazil, celebrates 20 years on September 12, 2026, with eight new exhibitions and inaugurations by...
Africa Intelligence Brief — Wednesday, September 2, 2026
Africa Intelligence Brief for September 2: the IMF agrees a 2.2 billion dollar programme with Senegal, Mozambique withdraws a central bank appointment
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Kenya Has Already Borrowed 41% of Its Year’s Domestic Target
Kenya domestic borrowing reached Sh406bn in July and August, 41% of the Sh987.4bn full-year target, as the Treasury...
Nigeria’s Censors Halt a Film About the Apo Six and Send It to the DSS
Nigerian film censors have halted the release of The Night of June 7th and referred the Apo Six...
Egypt Raises Its Visa Levy to US$15, and the Real Price Is Higher
The Egypt visa levy rises 25% to US$15 from 1 January 2027 under a new prime ministerial decree,...
Sonatrach and Sinopec Put Helium on the Table in Beijing
The Sonatrach Sinopec agreement signed in Beijing on 28 August covers unconventional hydrocarbons, petrochemicals and, unusually, helium.
South Africa Spent About US$21 Million Moving 99,933 People Out
South Africa repatriations and deportations moved 99,933 people at a cost of R341.2m, with buses alone accounting for...
The World’s Largest No-Strings Cash Experiment Is Paying Out in Malawi
A US$198m Malawi cash transfer trial is paying about 230,000 adults roughly US$700 each with no conditions, in...
Nigeria’s Economy Grew 4.43% in the Second Quarter
Nigeria GDP growth hit 4.43% year on year in the second quarter of 2026, the strongest quarterly reading...
A Lagos Court Tells Nigeria’s Fuel Regulator to Leave Dangote Alone
A Dangote refinery injunction bars the NMDPRA from enforcing its 24 August order suspending loading at the Lekki...
South African Fuel Prices Jump Again From Wednesday
The South Africa fuel price rises from 2 September: petrol up R1.34 a litre and diesel up as...
Guinea-Bissau Votes 70% for a Presidency With Far More Power
The Guinea-Bissau constitution was approved by 70% of voters on provisional results, expanding presidential powers before December's election.
South Africa Lays the Groundwork for Its First Green Bond
A South Africa green bond is being prepared for issue before March 2027, with size and timing to...
Algeria Moves to Restore the Death Penalty for Setting Forests Alight
Algeria death penalty for deliberate forest fires: Tebboune has given the justice minister until 15 September to amend...
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