São Paulo – A digital forum will present investment opportunities in Brazil on May 31 and June 1. The Brasil Investment Forum (BIF) will display projects that may interest international investors in sectors such as agribusiness, energy, infrastructure, innovation, health, and technology. The sessions will have simultaneous translation into Portuguese, English, and Mandarin. In the photo above, the 2019 edition.
The forum is hosted by the Brazilian Trade and Investment Promotion Agency (Apex-Brasil), the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB), and the Brazilian federal government through the Ministries of Economy and Foreign Affairs. According to the organizers, this is the main initiative to attract investment to Brazil.
Government representatives and CEOs of large multinational companies will speak at the sessions. Public and private projects from Brazil that seek capital contributions will be presented in several rooms. There will also be space for networking. The expectation is that authorities from the federal, state, and municipal governments of Brazil, executives from multinational companies, representatives of academia, the press, and opinion makers will participate.
Brazilian president, Jair Bolsonaro; Minister of Agriculture, Livestock and Food Supply, Tereza Cristina; Minister of Infrastructure, Tarcísio Freitas; founding partner of Aeris Energy, Alexandre Negrão; chief economist of Santander Bank (Brazil), Ana Paula Vescovi; IDB president, Mauricio Claver-Carone; IDB Lab CEO, Irene Arias Hofman; president of the Central Bank of Brazil, Roberto Campos Neto; president of IBM Brazil, Katia Vaskys; manager of Siemens Energy Brazil, André Clark; among others will speak at the forum.
For the first time, the Brasil Investment Forum, which is in its fourth edition, will take place on a virtual mean. According to Apex-Brasil, holding the forum in this format allows opportunities to reach even more investors and entrepreneurs, expanding the country’s business attractiveness. Participants will have a platform to interact with each other and access all the content of the event.
Quick facts:
Brasil Investment Forum
May 31 (Monday) and June 1 (Tuesday) 2021
Registration here
Organization: Apex-Brasil, IDB, Federal Government of Brazil, Brazilian Ministries of Economy and Foreign Affairs
Translated by Elúsio Brasileiro