The Brazilian Development Bank(BNDES)

Founded in 1952, the Brazilian Development Bank (BNDES) is a federal public company associated with the Ministry of Development, Industry, Trade and Services. Its mission is to promote sustainable and competitive development in the Brazilian economy by providing long-term financing to strategic sectors such as infrastructure, industry, agriculture, and innovation. BNDES supports undertakings of all sizes, from micro-entrepreneurs to large corporations, aiming to generate jobs, income, and social inclusion.