Brazil-U.S. Business Council
We promote substantive dialogues between our members and leading policymakers in the U.S. and Brazil.
The Brazil-U.S. Business Council (Council) was established in 1976 with the mission to stimulate business relations and advance the overall economic and commercial relationship between the two countries. The Council promotes substantive interactions and dialogues between its members and leading policymakers in the U.S. and Brazil and supports public policies that will unleash the full potential for trade and economic relations.
It is made up of senior-level executives from U.S. and Brazilian companies representing a wide range of sectors that are actively invested in and committed to both markets.
Leadership
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In 2024, Brazil will exhibit its global leadership during a critical time for addressing complex challenges. The Lula administration has prioritized its commitments to fighting hunger and poverty, accelerating the energy transition, fostering sustainable bio economies, and reconfiguring the trading system and investment flows to meet developmental needs.
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Following the insightful first chapter of this year’s G20 endeavors, the U.S. Chamber of Commerce’s Brazil-U.S. Business Council and Global Initiatives Program has further solidified its engagement in the G20 agenda.
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Brazil is at a pivotal moment in its ecological journey. As the world grapples with the pressing need for climate action, Brazil's Ecological Transformation Plan emerges as a testament to the country's commitment to sustainable development.
Latest Content
Brazil's newly proposed tax reform bill could simplify compliance for businesses across various sectors but some concerns remain.
Brazil's Ecological Transition Plan plays a central role in leveraging the country's international influence in combating climate change.
U.S. Chamber engagements during the 2024 World Bank and IMF Spring Meetings underscore the critical role of business in addressing global economic challenges.
The U.S. Chamber recent advocacy mission to Brazil helped deepen the business community’s engagement with Brazil’s B20 members and G20 Ministries.
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce elevates American business at the G20 and is strengthening global economic cooperation under Brazil's Presidency in 2024.
During this pivotal year, the Brazil-U.S. Business Council stands as the ideal platform to advance dialogues on critical issues.
This article highlights Brazil and U.S. potential to lead in transitioning to a sustainable global economy with a focus on clean energy, critical minerals, nature-based and climate-smart solutions.
The U.S. Chamber's GreenTech mission to Brazil fostered cooperation on climate goals and discussed innovative solutions for sustainable growth and regulatory practices between the two countries.
The U.S. Chamber hosted a health conference in Brazil to address healthcare access, technology, intellectual property, and innovation, with a focus on supporting Brazil's healthcare development and equitable access to innovative solutions.
The U.S. Treasury Department and IRS recently provided taxpayers with welcome, temporary relief from some of the harshest aspects of the 2022 final foreign tax credit regulations—including the restrictive cost recovery and attribution requirements.
