Brazil aims to conclude free trade agreements between Mercosur that is the south amecian free trade block and Singapore and South Korea for next year, as it also seeks agreements with several other Asian countries. Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro will travel to Japan and China next week amid the country’s efforts to expand trade with the region.
Venezuela Becomes India’s Fourth Strategic Crude Supplier Amid Global Energy Realignment
A sharp increase in bilateral shipments during the second quarter of 2026 positions Venezuelan crude as a key alternative for Indian supply, historically accounting for nearly 80% of the Asian nation’s total imports from the South American country.



