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Daily Brief Singapore: Sea and more

In today’s briefing:

  • Shopee Faces Decision on Brazil Amid Tax Changes

Shopee Faces Decision on Brazil Amid Tax Changes

By Oshadhi Kumarasiri

  • Most Brazilian e-commerce platforms evade taxes by treating orders as individual transactions instead of business operations, despite the 60% tax on international e-commerce shipments by companies.
  • The Brazillian government plans to address this tax loophole by strengthening oversight and implementing administrative measures.
  • If Sea (SE US) cannot find a viable solution to navigate this tax, there is a strong possibility that Shopee will exit the Brazilian market.

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