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In this August 18 Mining Coffee Chat, the focus was on prior consultation and community engagement with regard to mining/energy projects. Dr. Remi Piet (Americas Market Intelligence/Africa Market [...]

A look at the challenges investors should factor in evaluating opportunities with Brazil

In this Mining Coffee Chat from August 11, 2020, Dr. Remi Piet (Americas Market Intelligence/Africa Market Intelligence) was joined by Sarah Gordon and Norman Gridley, both from Satarla, a [...]

Embora a implementação da plataforma de pagamentos do WhatsApp no Brasil tenha causado algum alvoroço e deixado os reguladores inquietos, o Banco Central já liberou o sistema para testes – ainda [...]

A saga da aprovação do sistema de pagamentos via WhatsApp no Brasil

While the implementation of WhatsApp payments in Brazil caused some commotion and agitated regulators, it’s now been cleared for testing by the Central Bank—though final permission is still [...]

While the COVID-19 crisis has spurred a boom in e-commerce in Latin America, many other sectors are suffering from devastating losses due to lockdowns and other ongoing effects of the pandemic. [...]

An analysis of Brazil’s saga of payments over WhatsApp

In this Mining Coffee Chat from August 4, 2020, Dr. Remi Piet (Americas Market Intelligence/Africa Market Intelligence) was joined by Reg Manhas (Principal at Purcell Global Strategies), a [...]

In this Mining Coffee Chat discussion from July 28, Dr. Remi Piet (Americas Market Intelligence) was joined by Nicole Anderson (Managing Partner of Redsand Ventures – a leading green FinTech [...]