

November Happy hour
Last Tuesday, November 4, IBREI hosted another Networking Happy Hour at Suri Restaurant in São Paulo! The gathering brought together members and partners in a relaxed atmosphere, strengthening connections and creating new business opportunities. We would like to thank everyone who attended and helped make the event a success. See you at the next IBREI Happy Hour!


Launch of the Uruguay–Brazil Chamber of Commerce (CCUB) in Montevideo
Launch of the Uruguay–Brazil Chamber of Commerce (CCUB) in Montevideo Marks a New Chapter in Bilateral Relations On October 29, 2025, the Uruguay–Brazil Chamber of Commerce (CCUB) was officially launched in Montevideo. The entity was created with the aim of strengthening economic, institutional, and business ties between the two countries. CCUB was represented by its President, Alejandro Arechavaleta, its Vice President, Maurício Prazak, its Secretary-General, Magdale


Networking Evening with International Authorities
IBREI Hosts a Networking Evening with International Authorities and Members of the Diplomatic Corps at the Renaissance Hotel IBREI hosted, on October 10, 2025, an exclusive evening of cocktails and networking at the Renaissance Hotel in São Paulo. Representatives from chambers of commerce, embassies, consulates, and partner institutions were invited to the event, which provided an environment focused on strengthening international relations and fostering new opportunit


IBREI Signs Agreements with FAMBRAS and the International Halal Academy and Launches Student Committee
The Brazilian Institute for the Development of International Business Relations (IBREI) signed two important cooperation agreements with FAMBRAS Halal (Federation of Muslim Associations of Brazil) and the International Halal Academy, strengthening its role in fostering business and academic relations between Brazil and the global halal ecosystem. The agreements were signed during the Global Halal Business Forum 2025, consolidating a strategic partnership focused on knowledge


IBREI at the Global Halal Business Forum and CETEC Halal
IBREI Takes Part in the Global Halal Business Forum 2025 and Earns Recognition in an International Scientific Competition IBREI was present at the Global Halal Business Forum 2025, one of the most important international events focused on the halal economy, innovation, and sustainability in global business. IBREI was represented by its President, Maurício Prazak, Council Member Guilherme Fedozzi, and members Matheus Bastos and Rafael Gomes, who serves as an advisor to


IBREI Takes Part in the 2nd C-Level Forum, Hosted by MFN
The Brazilian Institute for the Development of International Business Relations (IBREI) took part in the 2nd C-Level Forum, an event organized by MFN – Mulheres do Futuro Network, which brought together business leaders and executives from various sectors to discuss trends, innovation, and the role of female leadership in the corporate world. The Forum has established itself as one of the leading spaces for dialogue and inspiration on management, business, and sustainable dev


IBREI Holds a Day of Institutional Visits in Brasília
On October 1, 2025, the Brazilian Institute of Business Relations (IBREI) carried out a series of institutional visits in Brasília, strengthening dialogue with embassies and strategic entities. The agenda was attended by IBREI President Maurício Prazak, Director Gilberto Bueno, and Eletrolar Group Director Roberta Zogbi. The day began with a visit to the new Ambassador of India to Brazil, Mr. Dinesh Bhatia, who welcomed the delegation to discuss opportunities for economic and


IBREI Visits the General Consulate of Turkey in São Paulo
On September 18, the President of IBREI, accompanied by member Rafael Pugliesi, went to a visit to the General Consulate of Turkey in São Paulo, where they were received by Commercial Attaché Seçil Öne The meeting aimed to strengthen relations and explore opportunities for commercial cooperation between Brazilian and Turkish companies, aligning efforts to enhance bilateral trade and the exchange of strategic information. BREI extends its thanks to Seçil Önel and the Consulate


IBREI Holds the 15th Business Council Meeting in São Paulo
On September 17, IBREI’s Business Council held its 15th meeting at the headquarters of Fami Capital, in São Paulo. The meeting featured the participation of diplomat and former Secretary of Foreign Trade at the Ministry of Economy, Lucas Ferraz, who addressed the topic: “Brazil and Mercosur in the Face of Current Challenges in International Trade.” IBREI extends its thanks to Richard Lima and the partners of Fami Capital for their warm welcome and support in hosting this meet


2025 National Mexico Day
IBREI President Maurício Prazak and the Institute’s Commercial Director, Gilberto Bueno, took part in the celebration of the 215th Anniversary of Mexico’s Independence, held at the Memorial da América Latina in São Paulo. The event, hosted by the Consul General of Mexico in São Paulo, Ms. Claudia Velasco, brought together authorities, diplomatic representatives, business leaders, and special guests to celebrate one of the most significant dates in Mexican history. The program








































