UNCTAD eyesonbrasil Amsterdam, August 5th 2026 — The World Investment Report 2026, released on Tuesday (7) by the UN Trade and Development organization (UNCTAD), shows that global foreign direct investment (FDI) grew 6% in 2025, reaching $1.6 trillion after two years of decline. Brazil was the standout performer in Latin America: FDI flows increased from…
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What TECNOVA 2026/2027 Actually Means for You eyesonbrasil Amsterdam, August 4, 2026 – If you’re building a company in Brazil — or considering it — Brazil’s innovation funding system just opened one of its biggest doors yet, and foreign entrepreneurs are, in most cases, welcome to walk through it. Brazil’s Ministry of Science, Technology and…
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Inside the Real Estate Boom Rewriting Rio’s Port Zone More than a century after Mayor Pereira Passos dreamed of a “Modern Port,” Rio’s old Port Zone is finally becoming a neighborhood — and the real estate market noticed before anyone else did. eyesonbrasil Amsterdam, August 3, 2026 – For over a hundred years, Rio’s dockside…
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Inside the R$2.5 Billion Bet on the Technologies Powering the Green Transition eyesonbrasil Amsterdam, July 31, 2026 – Brazil is making one of its clearest statements yet that it wants global capital at the table for its next industrial chapter. On July 28, 2026, the Ministry of Finance published the Operational Manual for the 5th…
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eyesonbrasil In a quiet industrial facility, a heavy steel blade slices through the sewn spine of a century-old hardcover book. Pages that survived wars, economic collapses, and decades of silent storage in forgotten attics fall away, suddenly unbound. Within seconds, a high-speed sheet feeder swallows them whole, converting thousands of words of forgotten human thought…
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Inside the 4th Brazilian Climate and Carbon Conference eyesonbrasil Amsterdam, July 29, 2026 – Nine months after the world’s diplomats packed up their translation headsets and left the Amazonian heat of Belém, Brazil’s carbon market is about to get its next big stage — this time in the glass-and-concrete sprawl of São Paulo. The Conferência…
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Legal Liability, Transparency, and the New Rules for AI in Newsrooms eyesonbrasil Amsterdam, July 26, 2026 – The landmark European Union AI Act introduces stringent guardrails that directly impact how newsrooms leverage artificial intelligence. Under these new regulations, using AI assistants to draft or generate news articles is subject to heightened scrutiny, forcing editorial teams…
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In a corner of Bahia’s Atlantic Forest, a small palm fruit sits at the center of a big question: can traditional communities cash in on global demand without cashing out the ecosystem that makes it possible? eyesonbrasil Amsterdam, July 22, 2026 – Visiting the Tupinambá de Olivença Indigenous Territory in Acuípe de Cima, Bahia, Brazil,…
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eyesonbrasil Amsterdam, July 22, 2026 – For decades, the flying car was science fiction’s favorite broken promise. In 2026, China is trying to make good on it — not with a single prototype, but with actual assembly lines. Backed by a national policy push around what Beijing calls the “low-altitude economy,” a handful of Chinese…
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Inside India’s First Hydrogen Locomotive eyesonbrasil From Sketch to Steel Amsterdam, July 21, 2026 – On July 17, 2026, Prime Minister Narendra Modi stood at Jind railway station in Haryana and flagged off a train unlike any that had ever moved on Indian rails. Its name: NaMo Green Rail. Its fuel: hydrogen, stored in onboard…
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