All posts tagged "Brazil"
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BRICS leaders urge richer nations to fund global energy transition
Wealthy nations should fund the mitigation of greenhouse gas emissions in developing countries, BRICS leaders reiterated at a summit in Rio de Janeiro on 7 July. BRICS is an
- Posted July 8, 2025
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COP30 president calls for ‘global NDC’ to spur collective action on climate change
The COP30 president André Aranha Corrêa do Lago has called for more coordinated global action on climate change and efforts to connect climate ambition with development opportunities. In his most
- Posted July 3, 2025
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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