Industrialized Products Tax

The Ministers of Development, Fernando Pimentel, and Guido Mantega, announced that the government will increase by 30 percentage points at the rate of IPI on imported cars, Brazil, News

Carmakers Incentivized on Brazil Parts: Daily

Contributing Reporter - September 16, 2011

By Ben Tavener, Contributing ReporterRIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – Car manufacturers who start using a minimum proportion of components made in Brazil in their vehicles, and also invest in innovation within the country, will pay a lower rate of...

Brazil Contests IMF Forecast

Contributing Reporter - April 28, 2009

By Marcela Canavarro, Contributing ReporterRIO DE JANEIRO - The International Monetary Fund (IMF) forecast for the world economy in 2009 predicts a decline in Brazilian GDP. The survey "World Economic Outlook", released last week, indicates economic activity 1.3% lower...