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Brazil’s CADE closes cartel probe into government construction project

By Henrique Santiago ( November 26, 2025, 17:51 GMT | Insight) -- Brazil’s antitrust regulator launched an investigation into an alleged cartel linked to the construction of the Distrito Federal Government’s Administrative Center in 2017. After eight years, the watchdog’s Tribunal voted to close the probe due to insufficient evidence.Brazil’s Administrative Council for Economic Defense, or CADE, has closed an investigation into an alleged cartel involving the construction of the Distrito Federal Government’s Administrative Center. The project has been under regulatory scrutiny since 2017....

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