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Brazil schedules 1.266 billion reais in income-tax refunds for 412,000 taxpayers
The Federal Revenue Service said its September residual-refund batch will pay 412,186 taxpayers.
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Education
China–Africa digital platform targets 10,000 vocational learners
UNESCO and the China-Africa vocational education alliance held a dialogue in Beijing on strengthening technical and vocational education. Discussions covered curriculum innovation, teacher training and links between education institutions and industry.
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Brazil records more than 181,000 applications for Simples Nacional
The tax authority counted 181,172 requests by 18 September to join the simplified tax regime for small businesses.
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Brazil Treasury updates fourth-quarter domestic debt issuance schedule
The new government-bond calendar moves the longest inflation-linked NTN-B maturity to 2045 and rolls a six-year floating-rate bond to 2032.
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EU review flags information gaps in plastic waste exports to Türkiye
The European Commission published an assessment on 18 September of the environmentally sound management of plastic waste exported from the EU to Türkiye. It noted that Türkiye had strengthened its legislation and taken enforcement steps, including more controls and higher fines.
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Brazil enacts critical-minerals policy and interministerial council
A law enacted on 16 September promotes domestic processing of critical minerals and creates a council to coordinate priority projects.
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WHO and Ethiopia discuss medicines and medical-device regulation
WHO and Ethiopia’s Food and Drug Authority (EFDA) discussed cooperation to strengthen national regulatory capacity for medicines and medical devices.
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EU states prepare first joint AI project
The European Commission said 19 member states have designed the first Important Project of Common European Interest in artificial intelligence and will pre-notify it under state-aid rules.
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Brazil enacts Redata law to support data-centre investment
The new regime ties tax exemptions on eligible information-technology equipment to company research investment and making part of processing capacity available in Brazil.
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Market sees Brazil’s 2026 primary deficit at 52.3 billion reais
The Finance Ministry’s September Prisma survey showed the market median for the central government deficit below its August estimate.
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Brazil opens correction window for 1.3 billion reais in tax-credit discrepancies
The Federal Revenue Service gave companies until 10 November to voluntarily correct specified PIS/Pasep and Cofins credit inconsistencies.
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FLEX and Sentinel-3C launch together on Vega-C
The European Space Agency’s FLEX research satellite and Copernicus Sentinel-3C were launched into orbit on the same Vega-C flight from French Guiana.
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