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According to Infrastructure Minister Tarcísio Gomes, Contracts for Concessions and Investments in the Sector Should Exceed R$ 100B
Yesterday, on December 2, during a roadshow of Bank of America, the infrastructure minister, Tarcísio Gomes de Freitas expressed optimism about the 2021 auction and stated that the new contracts for concessions and investments in the sector should exceed 100 billion reais. The minister said that “Next year we will auction 50 to 60 assets.”
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Tarcísio stated that the recent reforms, such as labor, social security, and the spending cap, have created a favorable environment for a sharp decline in interest rates in Brazil and that economic indicators point to a recovery in productive activity.
Additionally, Brazil offers legal certainty and respect for contracts, which attracts foreign investments.
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WEG from Jaraguá do Sul was awarded in New York for strengthening relations between Brazil and the United States, employs over 2,250 people in American territory, operates 10 factories and 9 distribution centers in the country, and boosts the energy infrastructure of the U.S. with locally manufactured products and solutions.
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Unclaimed funds will enter a new phase this Tuesday: banks must send funds to the government, while R$ 10.5 billion in idle funds could help finance Desenrola 2.0 and ensure debt renegotiation within the financial system.
During his speech at the event, Tarcísio said that “We have a large project portfolio, with combined assets generating synergy and potentially increasing the rate of return,” while citing the sets of assets to be granted, which include railways, airports, ports, and highways.
Finally, he mentioned that environmental sustainability is very important for infrastructure projects. The partnership of the sector with Climate Bonds Initiative (CBI) and the German partner GIZ allowed projects that already carry green seals to be structured to gain access to the green bond market.
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