All posts tagged "Brazil"

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  Brazilian pilot explores letting citizens control – and sell – their personal data

  A pilot project in Brazil will explore enabling citizens to control and monetise their personal data. Dataprev, a state-owned technology company linked to Brazil’s Ministry of Management and Innovation in

  • Posted June 10, 2025
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  COP30 president calls for new governance mechanisms in climate change fight

  New climate governance mechanisms are needed if countries are to meet their Paris Agreement commitments, the COP30 president has said. In a letter published last week, André Aranha Corrêa do

  • Posted May 12, 2025
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  Report calls for ‘state transformation’ to achieve Brazil’s sustainable growth goals

  A new report, led by economist Mariana Mazzucato, recommends ways for Brazil to strengthen public procurement, state-owned enterprises and digital infrastructure to achieve its goal of sustainable and inclusive economic

  • Posted February 13, 2025
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  Brazil’s new climate investment platform hailed as ‘an example to the world’

  Brazil’s federal government has launched a new platform aimed at attracting international investment in climate projects to cut carbon emissions and boost the country’s green economy. The Brazilian Platform for

  • Posted October 29, 2024
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  Transforming taxation with data and AI

  All over the world, public finances are being squeezed, forcing governments to seek innovative ways to safeguard tax revenue and make services as user-friendly as possible. On a recent webinar,

  • Posted August 20, 2024
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  Attack versus defence: central bank digital currencies and cybersecurity threats

  Most nations are exploring the possibility of launching a central bank digital currency (CBDC) and a handful of CBDCs are already live. This Global Government Fintech webinar explored the cyber-risks

  • Posted January 7, 2024
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  Why the west needs to offer Brazil, India and South Africa a new deal

  The unwillingness of some countries to back the west’s position on Ukraine is a wake-up call. Western leaders must now determine what they can offer to powerful states including Brazil,

  • Posted May 21, 2023
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  Building blocks: lessons from the global south on reforming the architecture of government

  A major conference examined the lessons for good governance from countries in the global south, ranging from Brazil and Peru to Indonesia. Rafael Leite and Ivor Chipkin from the Government

  • Posted January 4, 2023
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  Lula returns: Brazil’s new president inherits huge economic challenges

  Lula must tackle a hangover of Bolsonaro’s profligate public spending while attempting in a limited fiscal space to address growing poverty and malnutrition The second round of Brazil’s presidential elections

  • Posted October 31, 2022
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  Five minutes with… AccelerateGov speaker Cristina Shimoda of Brazil

  In this sister series to our ‘Five minutes with’ interviews, we share insights from the civil and public service leaders that will be speaking at our free AccelerateGov conference on all things

  • Posted September 7, 2022
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