In the next three years, Brazil plans to channel about R$80 billion ($16 billion) into an extensive road and rail development initiative. The Minister of Transport, Renan Filho, announced this plan, highlighting additional funding from private sector contributions. During a press briefing, Minister Filho explained, “Reviving investment in Brazil significantly boosted our road network.” It […]
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