Macquarie in Brazil: Strengthening Brazil’s Global Influence
Brazil, known worldwide for its vibrant Carnival, is also hosting the United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP30) in November 2025. The event will be held in Belém, a key gateway to the Amazon rainforest, making it a fitting location at a crucial moment.
The country has experienced an economic rebound in recent years and is navigating shifting geopolitical landscapes as an autonomous actor in a multipolar world. Brazil’s position as a major exporter of agricultural and mineral resources, along with its growing importance in energy production, continues to attract international business and investment.
Key Drivers of Brazil’s Global Influence
- Advances in international trade
- Development of sustainable energy
- Infrastructure growth contributing to decarbonisation and economic resilience
These pillars are transforming Brazil's business environment. Macquarie has supported this development for over 25 years, enhancing the country's global standing.
Brazil’s Role in South America
As the largest and most populous country in South America, Brazil leads the continent by advancing infrastructure and creating strategic partnerships to boost its role in global commerce.
“Brazil’s ongoing advances in international trade, sustainable energy, and infrastructure are positioning it as a global leader in decarbonisation and economic resilience.”
Its increasing global influence is driven by a combination of economic growth, resource management, and sustainable development efforts.
Author's summary: Brazil’s growing strength in trade, energy, and infrastructure, supported by Macquarie’s expertise, is solidifying its role as a key global player in sustainability and economic resilience.