Brazil, The New Global Power in IT
| Brazil has long been a leader in developing innovative IT and industry solutions. |
Information Technology is one of Brazil's most dynamic industries. Brazil has long been a pioneer in science and technology policies, research development and investment in the IT industry. The Brazilian government has granted a variety of incentives offering tax breaks to subsidize development and boost the IT market. Brazil is considered one of the 5 best software markets in the world, generating a total of US$10 billion in 2005. Brazil¦s IT industry has been growing at a 10% annual clip since 2000, according to SÒo Paulo researcher E-Consulting Corp., and now boasts sales of $10 billion a year. |
| INFORMATION | WHY BRAZIL-IT? |
Brazil has one of the world¦s most modern and real time national banking network, with immediate settlement of transactions. Brazil has the second largest size Java developer community in the world. Brazil has developed a universal, electronic ballot that shows the results of national elections within 24 hours (since 2000). Brazil has the world¦s fourth largest aircraft industry and first in private/corporate jets in the US. Brazil is the only Southern Hemisphere country in the International Rice Genome Sequencing Project (led by Japan). Brazil is the worldwide leader in ultra-deepwater oil production. Brazil is the only developing country to take part in the International Space Station. |
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Brazil has long been a leader in developing innovative IT and industry solutions. IT Services Brazil offers near-shore IT Services in a wide range of industry sectors. Quality Brazil¦s US$10 billion digital economy is led by world class talent. Pricing Let us help you innovate your way out of crisis Time Zone We are awake when you are awake. Labor Force Specialized. Qualified. Committed. Creative. R&D Investments R&D Investments. |
| National expenditures on research and development (R&D), by researcher, in available recent years, selected countries |
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Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, Main Science and Technology Indicators, November 2003 and Brazil : Federal Government Integrated Financial Administration System (Siafi). Special extraction produced by the Federal Data Processing Service (Serpro); Industrial Research on Technological Innovation (Pintec) of the Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics (IBGE) û 2000. The World Development Indicators (WDI). |
