Brazilian Programs Boost Socio-Environmental Ventures with Funding and Networking Opportunities
Brazilian socio-environmental impact programs in Goiás and Mato Grosso do Sul offer funding and networking to empower sustainable ventures.
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Brazilian Programs Boost Socio-Environmental Ventures with Funding and Networking Opportunities
Brazilian socio-environmental impact programs in Goiás and Mato Grosso do Sul offer funding and networking to empower sustainable ventures.
Epamig Launches R$12 Million Funding Program to Boost Agricultural Research in Minas Gerais
Epamig launches a R$12 million call for agricultural research projects in Minas Gerais, supporting innovation aligned with state science and technology mandates.
Mato Grosso do Sul Boosts Small Businesses with Third Edition of MS Empreende Mais
Mato Grosso do Sul launches the third edition of MS Empreende Mais program to strengthen small businesses, with over 69,000 new companies opening in 2025 and strategic municipal support boosting local economies.
MS Empreende Mais 2026: Bolstering Small Businesses in Mato Grosso do Sul with Strategic Insights on Valuation
Mato Grosso do Sul's key entrepreneurship event in 2026 highlights strategies for small businesses and the critical role of valuation amidst record business growth.
Brazil Launches Digital Tools to Empower Microentrepreneurs
Brazil enhances support for microentrepreneurs with a new guide and a digital app to simplify business formalization and management.
Regional Innovation and Entrepreneurship Accelerate with New Programs in Brazil
Two new regional programs in Arapiraca and Itajaí promote innovation and entrepreneurship through community meetings and incubation cycles.
Nioaque Launches Development Plan for Small Businesses as CNC and IUB Strengthen Parliamentary Advocacy
Local development plans in Nioaque complement national parliamentary advocacy by CNC and IUB to strengthen Brazil's business environment.
Local Initiatives Boost Entrepreneurship with Support and Education in São José dos Pinhais and Agreste
Municipal support in São José dos Pinhais and educational initiatives at Centro de Ensino do Agreste are driving growth and innovation among local entrepreneurs.
New Empowerment Projects Boost Entrepreneurship in Brazil's Belém and Canoas
Brazil advances entrepreneurship through the launch of BNDES's Pororoca Empreendedora in Belém and Canoas’s Programa Empreender offering training and support to local small businesses.
Sebrae's Feirão do Crédito Boosts Credit Access for Small Businesses Amid National Debt Renegotiation Deadline
Sebrae's Feirão do Crédito event in Bataguassu supports small businesses' access to credit alongside a national deadline for renegotiating debts with significant discounts.
Sebrae and Government Initiatives Boost Small Business Growth and Professionalization Across Brazil in 2025-2026
Government and Sebrae programs are driving notable growth and professionalization among small businesses across Brazil, with significant advances in Atibaia and Mato Grosso do Sul in 2025-2026.
Mato Grosso do Sul Empowers Small Businesses with Innovative Support Programs
Mato Grosso do Sul’s collaborative programs like Cidade Empreendedora and Sebrae MS initiatives are driving significant growth and innovation among small businesses across the state.
Ceará's Strategic Sports Investment Drives Economic and Social Growth
Ceará's R$1.7 billion sports investment fuels economic growth and social programs despite football challenges reducing tourism revenue.
Brazil Extends Debt Renegotiation Opportunity for Small Businesses Until January 30, 2026
Brazil’s National Treasury Attorney General's Office extends a special debt renegotiation program for micro and small businesses until January 30, offering significant discounts and flexible payment options to support economic recovery.
Micro and Small Businesses in Brazil Have Until January 30 to Renegotiate Federal Debts with Up to 100% Discounts
Micro and small businesses in Brazil have until January 30, 2026, to renegotiate their federal debts with discounts up to 100% under favorable conditions set by the Attorney General's Office of the National Treasury.
São Paulo Launches 11th Edition of VAI TEC to Accelerate Tech Businesses
São Paulo's VAI TEC opens applications for its 11th edition, alongside local entrepreneurship initiatives and private sector growth in Brazil's 2026 business ecosystem.
São Paulo Boosts Small Business Growth Through Debt Renegotiation and Favorable Policies
São Paulo enhances small business growth by extending debt renegotiation terms and maintaining a business-friendly environment that fuels new company formations and job creation.
Sebrae/PR Drives Recovery of Small Businesses After Rio Bonito Tornado with Vital Financial Support
Sebrae/PR spearheads the recovery of small businesses in Rio Bonito do Iguaçu after the November 2025 tornado with the Sebraetec Supera program providing crucial financial aid and technical support.
Maragogi Showcases Tourism, Culture, and Investment Potential at 13th Feira dos Municípios
Maragogi highlights its tourism, culture, and investment opportunities at the 13th Feira dos Municípios to attract business and promote sustainable development.
Brazil's Cidade Empreendedora Program Enhances Small Business Access to Public Procurement
The Cidade Empreendedora program is boosting small business participation in public procurement across Mato Grosso do Sul, supported by municipal upgrades and technological advances in AI and digital business platforms.
Digital Transformation and iFood Pago Boost Growth and Competitiveness for Brazilian SMEs
Brazilian SMEs benefit from financial credit via iFood Pago and digital mentoring programs like Sucesso Digital no Negócio, driving growth and competitiveness.
New Initiatives Boost Entrepreneurship and Franchising Expansion in Brazil for 2026
Brazil launches new entrepreneurship support programs and a franchising evaluation tool in 2026 to foster business growth and scalability.
Brazil's 2026 Economic Outlook: Fiscal Challenges and Infrastructure Investment Amid Election Year
Brazil faces fiscal challenges and election-year caution while pushing major highway and railway concessions to boost infrastructure investment in 2026.
Support Boosts Microentrepreneurs in São Paulo and Across Brazil in Early 2026
Microentrepreneurs in Brazil benefit from microcredit and business regularization programs in São Paulo and nationwide in early 2026.
Brazil's Ministry of Entrepreneurship Marks Two Years Boosting Small Businesses and Women Entrepreneurs
Brazil's Ministry of Entrepreneurship marks its second year fostering small businesses and women entrepreneurs with impactful credit, procurement, and sustainability programs benefitting over 25 million people.
Piauí Launches 'Acredita no Primeiro Passo' Program to Boost Small Business Support
Piauí launches a comprehensive support program combining training and credit access to empower vulnerable communities and boost small businesses.
São Francisco de Itabapoana and Sebrae Join Forces to Boost Local Business Environment
São Francisco de Itabapoana partners with Sebrae to gather business data and organize seminars aimed at improving conditions for small entrepreneurs.
FGV Study Shows Lei Rouanet Returns R$7.59 to Economy for Every R$1 Invested
Study finds Lei Rouanet cultural funding returns R$7.59 to economy per R$1 invested and created 230,000 jobs in 2024.
Debate Intensifies Over R$1 Billion Dry Port Investment in Ceará
Significant investments in Ceará's Porto Seco de Quixeramobim dry port spark debate over its economic viability and regional impact.
Campo Bom Updates Business Support Program to Boost Local Entrepreneurs in 2026
Campo Bom expands and simplifies its business support program with R$400,000 funding to help local entrepreneurs grow and access new markets in 2026.
Aracaju Emerges as a Strategic Technology and Innovation Hub in 2026
Aracaju is positioning itself as a competitive, innovation-driven city in Brazil, offering tax incentives and active municipal support to tech companies in 2026.
Programa Goyazes Drives Cultural and Economic Growth in Goiás
The Programa Goyazes fosters cultural project funding through tax incentives, stimulating economic growth and social inclusion across Goiás.
Brazil Boosts Support for Micro and Small Enterprises with Record Funding and Innovative Programs in 2026
In 2026, Brazil is expanding funding and support programs for micro and small enterprises, highlighting a record budget from FNE and innovative initiatives by Sebrae-SP to boost productivity and entrepreneurship.
Government Policies Propel Growth of Micro and Small Businesses in Brazil in 2025
In 2025, government policies and credit programs effectively fueled the growth and employment capacity of Brazil's micro and small enterprises, significantly lowering unemployment rates and supporting entrepreneurship, especially among women.
Cuiabá's New Year's Eve Event Drives R$3.5 Million Economic Boost
Cuiabá’s New Year's Eve celebration is set to boost the local economy by R$3.5 million, benefiting various sectors and supporting small businesses and artisans.
Brazil Boosts Small Businesses in 2025 with Sebrae Programs and R$10 Million Emergency Credit Fund
Sebrae strengthens 180,000+ small enterprises in Bahia while the Fundo Estímulo releases R$ 10 million emergency credit to Southeastern businesses affected by severe weather in 2025.
Startup Nordeste Drives Innovation and Business Growth in Alagoas in 2025
Startup Nordeste’s 2025 program in Alagoas accelerates 40 startups with structured mentorship and R$1.56 million investment, emphasizing health and education solutions to boost regional innovation and entrepreneurship.
São Paulo Launches Extensive Entrepreneurship Training Program for Early 2026
São Paulo's municipal government announces a robust lineup of free entrepreneurship workshops and events starting January 2026, fostering local business growth and skill development.
Sergipe Skyrockets Science and Technology Funding with Record R$26 Million Investment in 2025
The Government of Sergipe and Fapitec/SE boosted science and technology investments in 2025 to a record R$26 million, supporting research, startups, and social initiatives across the state.
Goiás Fomento Plans R$160 Million to Boost Micro and Small Businesses in 2026
Goiás Fomento plans robust financing and innovative outreach to support micro and small businesses in Goiás in 2026, with R$160 million projected for loans.