Emerson Kapaz

Emerson Kapaz

politician Brazil

Emerson Kapaz is the president of the Instituto Combustível Legal, an organization focused on addressing issues related to fuel regulation and combating illicit fuel trade in Brazil. He has been vocal about the significant financial impact that organized crime has on the fuel sector, estimating massive losses in tax revenue due to fuel smuggling and fraud. Kapaz has called for greater awareness among consumers regarding the consequences of purchasing from illegal fuel stations, emphasizing that such actions indirectly support organized crime. His insights were highlighted in a recent study by the Fórum Brasileiro de Segurança Pública, which revealed how organized crime has increasingly infiltrated the formal economy.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
796
Power
19$
Sentiment
6.98
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Liechtenstein 2 6.50 0.19% +0% 38,137 72 $6,900 13$
Guyana 1 7.00 0.09% +0% 786,552 724 $6,000 6$
Totals 3 824,689 796 $12,900 19$
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.

Recent Mentions

Guyana Guyana: Emerson Kapaz, ICL’s chief executive, mentioned that the volume of sales for major distributors is expected to rise due to the operations. 7

Stabroek News: Brazil carries out raids in crackdown on organized crime in the fuel sector

Liechtenstein Liechtenstein: Emerson Kapaz, president of the Instituto Combustível Legal, emphasized the urgency of laws to punish illegal activities in the fuel sector. 7

O Estado de S. Paulo (Estadão): Operação Carbono Oculto: Ilegalidade é um câncer que toma conta do nosso país, diz Ometto, da Cosan

Liechtenstein Liechtenstein: Emerson Kapaz is the president of the Instituto Combustível Legal (ICL) and expressed concern about the growth of organized crime in the fuel sector. 6

O Estado de S. Paulo (Estadão): O que é metanol, usado para adulterar combustível por alvos de operação que mira Faria Lima e PCC

Liechtenstein Liechtenstein: Emerson Kapaz is the president of the Legal Fuel Institute and discussed the financial losses due to organized crime in the fuel sector. 7

O Estado de S. Paulo (Estadão): Crime organizado lucra mais com combustível e bebida do que com cocaína no Brasil, diz estudo

Liechtenstein Liechtenstein: Emerson Kapaz is the president of the Instituto Combustível Legal who discussed the financial losses due to organized crime. 7

O Estado de S. Paulo (Estadão): Crime organizado lucra mais com combustível e bebida do que com cocaína no Brasil, diz estudo