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Real estate tightening and credit risk

Government is tightening property speculation via limits on loan rollovers for multi-home owners and ending tax relief, while some banks show rising SME delinquencies. Tighter credit conditions can raise financing costs for businesses, impact construction demand, and influence consumer-driven sectors.

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Trade facilitation and customs overhaul

Authorities aim to slash licensing and border frictions: customs clearance reportedly cut from ~16 days to five, targeting two days, with ports operating seven days. New digital platforms and tariff adjustments seek to reduce clearance time/costs, improving supply-chain velocity for importers and exporters.

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Halal rules uncertainty for imports

ART annexes propose halal certification/labeling exemptions for some US cosmetics, medical devices and selected goods, triggering domestic backlash from MUI/LPPOM and potential WTO non-discrimination challenges. Importers and FMCG/healthcare firms face shifting labeling, certification costs and reputational sensitivities.

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Ratificação do acordo Mercosul-UE

O Brasil ratificou o acordo Mercosul‑UE, abrindo caminho à aplicação provisória. Prevê zerar tarifas para 91% dos bens europeus em até 15 anos e 95% dos bens do Mercosul na UE em até 12 anos, com salvaguardas e cláusulas ambientais.

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Semiconductor manufacturing scale-up

India is accelerating the India Semiconductor Mission: ISM 2.0 allocates ₹40,000 crore, while projects like the ₹3,700‑crore HCL–Foxconn OSAT aim for 20,000 wafers/month by 2027. Incentives attract supply-chain relocation but execution and ecosystem gaps remain.

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Currency collapse and inflation instability

Rial depreciation and high inflation are driving social unrest and policy improvisation, including multiple exchange-rate practices and tighter controls. Importers face pricing uncertainty, prepayment demands, and working-capital stress; multinationals face profit repatriation hurdles and contract renegotiations.