Brazil is poised to become a significant rival to China in the strategically vital rare earths market amid rising global trade tensions and increasing demand for these crucial materials used in advanced technologies, according to Bloomberg Linea. As the holder of the world’s second-largest rare earth reserves, estimated at around 21 million tonnes in 2024-second […]
When the world’s largest car carrier recently docked in Brazil carrying 7,000 electric vehicles, it wasn’t just a logistics achievement—it was a symbol of Brazil’s rising status in the global economy. This event signals massive opportunity, particularly in emerging industries like electric vehicles, clean energy, and advanced manufacturing. Brazil’s Electric Revolution Is Underway Brazil is […]
Opening a company in Germany can be a rewarding move for U.S. businesses aiming to access the European market. However, it’s critical to understand that the process is fundamentally different — and often more complex — than what many American entrepreneurs are used to. Here’s what sets Germany apart, and what you’ll need to be […]
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Chinese firms are attempting to step out of their comfort zones and expand internationally as domestic competition intensifies. This shift has resulted in learning curves, labor law violations, and more diverse supply chains. A BYD manager’s claim on social media that “foreign forces” and some domestic media are deliberately slandering Chinese brands and the country […]
Chinese chipmaker Phytium has achieved a significant milestone by selling over 10 million of its Feiteng series processors, primarily utilized in national projects and essential local industries. This surge in sales comes as the Chinese government restricts the use of American silicon, such as AMD and Intel products, in its operations. Most of these processors […]
By Robert D. Atkinson There may be no more important question for the West’s competitive position in advanced industries than whether China is becoming a rival innovator. While the evidence suggests it hasn’t yet taken the overall lead, it has pulled ahead in certain areas, and in many others Chinese firms will likely equal or […]
The Brazilian economy demonstrated remarkable resilience in 2023, significantly surpassing initial expectations. The Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics (IBGE) revised the economic growth upward from 2.9% to 3.2%. This adjustment, announced in December 2024, reflects stronger economic performance than initially reported. Sectoral Developments Service Sector The service sector, which accounts for over 70% of […]
The Brazilian Real was many years overvalued, now the Big Mac Index suggest it is significant undervalued. If entering a market that has an undervalued currency, the front up investment costs may be lower. Can you afford not to be present in Brazil? Talk to us, we help you to be successful in Brazil.
The decision to expand abroad. The decision has been made to expand internationally. The reasons for this can be diverse. Rarely is a specialist for the target market consulted up to this point; the entry is decided internally and is set. Please also take a look at our Market Entry Framework. Often, the company is […]
