Macquarie in Brazil: Strengthening Brazil’s Global Influence
Brazil is widely known for its Carnival, but in November 2025, it will host the United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP30) in Belém, the gateway to the Amazon rainforest. This event comes at a crucial moment.
Following an economic rebound in recent years and evolving geopolitical dynamics, Brazil continues to establish itself as an autonomous player in a multipolar world. Its position as a major exporter of agricultural and mineral resources, combined with growing significance in energy production, makes Brazil a key focus for international business and investment.
Brazil’s progress in international trade, sustainable energy, and infrastructure development enhances its reputation as a leader in decarbonisation and economic resilience.
"Together, these pillars are shaping Brazil’s business landscape, with Macquarie’s expertise in these areas supporting the nation’s growing global influence over the past quarter of a century."
As South America’s largest and most populous nation, Brazil has consistently led the continent by advancing infrastructure and building strategic partnerships to boost its role in global commerce.
Author's summary: Brazil’s strategic growth in trade, energy, and infrastructure, supported by Macquarie’s expertise, is cementing its rising global influence amid a shifting economic and geopolitical landscape.