Characterized by large and well-developed agricultural, mining, manufacturing, and service sectors, and a rapidly expanding middle class, Brazil’s economy outweighs that of all other South American countries, and Brazil is expanding its presence in world markets.
Brazil
Brazil Overview – World Bank
Brazil experienced a decade of economic and social progress from 2003-2013 in which over 26 million people were lifted out of poverty and inequality was reduced significantly (the Gini Coefficient has fallen 6% in 2013 to 0.54).
Business Types – [PDF]Main Types of Business Organizations in Brazil
Types of businesses in Brazil that include Limited Liability Company, Joint Stock Company and Individual Company of Limited Liability(PDF)
Business Types – Types of Companies in Brazil — Portal do Empreendedor
Brazilian Government Commerce website portal.
Business Registration Requirements – Company Registry in Brazil
You need to register with several different levels of government for many different reasons. This document provides an overview of the key registration requirements that may apply to your business.
Business Registration Requirements – Portal do Empreendedor
Brazilian website for registering your business.
Brazil GDP Growth Rate
The Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in Brazil contracted 1.90 percent in the second quarter of 2015 over the previous quarter. GDP Growth Rate in Brazil averaged 0.68 percent from 1996 until 2015, reaching an all time high of 3.90 percent in the third quarter of 1996 and a record...
Market Research Brazil
Market Research and Statistics on Brazil.
Starting a Business in Brazil
detailed summary of the bureaucratic and legal hurdles faced by entrepreneurs wishing to incorporate and register a new firm in Brazil.
Starting a Business in Brazil
Both foreign individuals and companies may set up a business in Brazil. The general rule is that such businesses may encompass any legal business objective.