Can a Swiss farmer’s forest logic save the Amazon’s edge? eyesonbrasil Amsterdam, August 14, 2026 – For nearly twenty years, one quiet agreement did more to slow Amazon deforestation than almost any law on the books. Signed in 2006 by the world’s biggest grain traders — Cargill, Bunge, Cofco, Louis Dreyfus — the Amazon Soy…
Read more
eyesonbrasil Amsterdam, August 13, 2026 – Look closely at a satellite map of the Amazon and a pattern jumps out immediately: the forest isn’t eroding randomly. It’s eroding along an edge — a scorched, fragmented arc that traces the southern and eastern rim of the basin, spilling from Brazil into Bolivia, Peru, and Colombia. Deforestation…
Read more
Why Brazil’s Voluntary Carbon Market Is Turning Heads Abroad eyesonbrasil Amsterdam, August 12, 2026 – Picture a stretch of Amazon rainforest the size of a small European country, standing because someone, somewhere, paid to keep it that way. That’s the quiet transaction at the heart of Brazil’s voluntary carbon market (VCM) — and it’s quickly…
Read more
But Brazil’s Carbon Market Rules Are Still Being Written eyesonbrasil Amsterdam, August 9, 2026 – Deep in the farm country of São Paulo and Paraná states, trucks have been spreading a fine, dark powder across thousands of hectares of cropland. It looks like nothing special — crushed volcanic rock, the kind you might find at…
Read more
How a Nation of Culture and Color Became the World’s Tourism Comeback Story eyesonbrasil Amsterdam, August 7, 2026 – There are moments when a country’s story shifts — when the world stops seeing it through old assumptions and starts seeing it as it truly is. For Brazil, that moment is now. Between 2019 and 2025,…
Read more
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…
Read more
ICTSI Builds Brazilian Port Empire via the Netherlands The Dutch BV as the Pivot of a Global Expansion Strategy eyesonbrasil Amsterdam, August 2026 — Anyone surveying ICTSI’s recent acquisitions in Brazil will notice a pattern that goes beyond pure port logistics. The group is systematically building an integrated supply chain in one of the world’s…
Read more
ICTSI Americas BV: Historic Deal Brazil’s SIMPAR eyesonbrasil Amsterdam/Candeias, August 2026 —One of the most remarkable port transactions of this year is unfolding at the intersection of two continents, with the Netherlands as its legal anchor. On 23 July 2026, International Container Terminal Services, Inc. (ICTSI), through its wholly owned subsidiary ICTSI Americas B.V., signed…
Read more
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…
Read more
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…
Read more
