{"id":313388,"date":"2022-06-14T16:40:02","date_gmt":"2022-06-14T19:40:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/com-europa-em-baixa-brasil-e-saida-para-investidores\/"},"modified":"2022-06-14T16:45:10","modified_gmt":"2022-06-14T19:45:10","slug":"with-europe-down-brazil-is-great-option-for-investment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/with-europe-down-brazil-is-great-option-for-investment\/","title":{"rendered":"With Europe down, Brazil is great option for investment"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>S\u00e3o Paulo \u2013 With Europe down, Brazil is the most promising destination for global investments. This was the perspective presented by the Brazilian federal government at the opening of the <strong>Brazil Investment Forum 2022<\/strong>, which takes place this Tuesday (14) and Wednesday (15) in a hybrid format, organized by the Brazilian Trade and Investment Promotion Agency (ApexBrasil), Inter-American Development Bank (IDB), and Brazilian federal government.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_313364\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-313364\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-313364 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/bif-geral-300x159.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"159\" srcset=\"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/bif-geral-300x159.jpg 300w, https:\/\/anba.com.br\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/bif-geral-768x406.jpg 768w, https:\/\/anba.com.br\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/bif-geral.jpg 985w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-313364\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Forum discussed investments<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The Brazilian president, Jair Bolsonaro, and minister of Economy, <strong>Paulo Guedes<\/strong>, supported the statement. \u201cWhy do we have 15 ambassadors here? Because what\u2019s left is Brazil,\u201d said Bolsonaro about the country being a current alternative for <strong>foreign investors<\/strong>. \u201cEurope, respectfully, due to gas and energy issues and the closeness to the conflict, becomes an unreliable place to invest. What\u2019s left? Brazil.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Guedes said the world is a turbulent sea that could not get better anytime soon but instead worsen. According to him, three factors led to this, which he described as colossal shocks. In addition to the COVID-19 pandemic and the war involving Russia, he cited rising wages in Asia, which until then was an alternative to cheap production. \u201cWages are going up all over the world, and there\u2019s this inflation,\u201d he said. Guedes stated he has no doubt there will be a recession in Europe and the United States.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_313367\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-313367\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-313367 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/bif-geral-fotos-alan-santos-pR-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/bif-geral-fotos-alan-santos-pR-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/anba.com.br\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/bif-geral-fotos-alan-santos-pR-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/anba.com.br\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/bif-geral-fotos-alan-santos-pR-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/anba.com.br\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/bif-geral-fotos-alan-santos-pR-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/anba.com.br\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/bif-geral-fotos-alan-santos-pR-2048x1365.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-313367\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Government heads and the IDB participated<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>For Guedes, there are opportunities for Brazil in this setting, and the requirements for attracting investments are closeness for logistics and being a friendly country. \u201cWe are under turbulent winds, the sea outside is rough, and it will get worse; now, there is the good side that is Brazil; Brazil is the biggest boundary for investments,\u201d he said. Speaking of the economies of Europe and the United States, Guedes said there is no \u201csoft landing for them\u201d currently. \u201cMeanwhile, you have Brazil, on the other hand, starting to take off again,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking after the minister of Economy, Bolsonaro linked the problem of world inflation to the lockdown. \u201cThe one who ordered the people to stay at home was not me. I had the power to shut down the whole of Brazil, (but) an unfortunate decision by the Federal Supreme Court took away from me the possibility of handling the pandemic issues,\u201d he said. \u201cPerhaps I was the only head of state in the world who was against the lockdown,\u201d he said. \u201cThis affected the Brazilian economy. The war 10,000 kilometers away also affects,\u201d said Bolsonaro.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_313374\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-313374\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-313374 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/forum-apex-1-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/forum-apex-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/anba.com.br\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/forum-apex-1-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/anba.com.br\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/forum-apex-1-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/anba.com.br\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/forum-apex-1-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/anba.com.br\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/forum-apex-1-2048x1365.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-313374\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">In-person and online event<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Bolsonaro spoke at the forum on other international issues, such as the supply of fertilizers. He said he was \u201cbeaten a lot\u201d by the media when he went to talk to Russian president Vladimir Putin. \u201cI want peace, we have 600,000 Ukrainians in Paran\u00e1, but I am the president of Brazil,\u201d he said. Bolsonaro also addressed environmental issues. \u201cWhen I take a picture in the Pantanal or the Amazon region, the world is against me, but for what? Why does that happen? The economic interest of a large European country in particular, whose president has now been re-elected, which has commodities and wants to avoid competition, and always leave us in a corner,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Brazil<\/strong><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_313370\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-313370\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-313370 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/bif-pestana-1-foto-alan-santos-pr-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/bif-pestana-1-foto-alan-santos-pr-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/anba.com.br\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/bif-pestana-1-foto-alan-santos-pr-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/anba.com.br\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/bif-pestana-1-foto-alan-santos-pr-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/anba.com.br\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/bif-pestana-1-foto-alan-santos-pr-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/anba.com.br\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/bif-pestana-1-foto-alan-santos-pr-2048x1365.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-313370\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Pestana spoke about the works of ApexBrasil<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>In addition to Bolsonaro and Guedes, the Brazilian minister of Foreign Affairs, Carlos Fran\u00e7a; the president of ApexBrasil, Augusto Pestana; and the president of the IDB, Mauricio Claver-Carone; also spoke at the opening of the forum. Fran\u00e7a said the global economy is experiencing a moment of significant challenges, and protectionist pressures are intensifying; he also described the current line of Brazilian diplomatic work. Pestana spoke about ApexBrasil\u2019s work for internationalizing companies and attracting investment.<\/p>\n<p>Claver-Carone described the Brazilian investment scenario in an exceptionally positive light. The IDB president said Brazil concentrates several solutions in a single region of the globe. Throughout his speech, he mentioned several areas he sees as promising in the country, such as sustainability, agricultural technology, digitalization, information technology, professional and business services, energy, agriculture, and natural resources. \u201cLatin America and the Caribbean, particularly Brazil, are well-positioned to help alleviate bottlenecks on the international stage,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Translated by El\u00fasio Brasileiro<\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"credits-overlay\" data-target=\".wp-image-313361\">Alan Santos\/Brazilian Presidency <\/div>\n<div class=\"credits-overlay\" data-target=\".wp-image-313364\">Alan Santos\/Brazilian Presidency of the Republic<\/div>\n<div class=\"credits-overlay\" data-target=\".wp-image-313367\">Alan Santos\/Brazilian Presidency <\/div>\n<div class=\"credits-overlay\" data-target=\".wp-image-313374\">Alan Santos\/Brazilian Presidency <\/div>\n<div class=\"credits-overlay\" data-target=\".wp-image-313370\">Alan Santos\/Brazilian Presidency <\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>At the opening of the Brazil Investment Forum 2022, president Jair Bolsonaro and Economy minister Paulo Guedes presented Brazil as one of the most promising countries for foreign investment in the current global framework.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1455,"featured_media":313361,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[91],"tags":[12312,11346,32397,32398,32402,32403,32404,3801,12923,32399,32400,18437,23924,32401,14442],"class_list":{"0":"post-313388","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-economy","8":"tag-bolsonaro-en-2","9":"tag-bolsonaro-en","10":"tag-bolsonaro-forum-de-investimentos-en","11":"tag-bolsonaro-investimentos-en","12":"tag-bolsonaro-investment-forum","13":"tag-bolsonaro-investments","14":"tag-brazil-investment-forum-2022","15":"tag-brazilian-economy","16":"tag-economia-brasileira-ar","17":"tag-forum-de-investimentos-brasil-2022-en","18":"tag-investimentos-brasil-2-en","19":"tag-investments-en","20":"tag-investments-brazil","21":"tag-paulo-guedes-en-2","22":"tag-paulo-guedes-en"},"wps_subtitle":"At the opening of the Brazil Investment Forum 2022, president Jair Bolsonaro and Economy minister Paulo Guedes presented Brazil as one of the most promising countries for foreign investment in the current global framework.","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/313388","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1455"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=313388"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/313388\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/313361"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=313388"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=313388"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=313388"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}