Brazil’s President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva’s administration is launching a credit plan for small businesses. It includes low-interest loans for microenterprises and MEIs, Pronampe debt renegotiation, and favorable terms for women-led firms. Estadão reports these measures are forming into a Provisional Measure, spearheaded by multiple ministries amid Lula’s popularity concerns. This initiative joins broader […]
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