

Tax Reform – What Changes?
The Federal Government, through the Ministry of the Economy, has already presented the two stages of the Tax Reform to the National Congress. The goal of the Reform is to simplify the entire national tax system, making it less complex and fairer in order to stimulate Brazil’s productivity and competitiveness on the global stage. It is no secret that the Brazilian tax system is excessively extensive and complex, and news of its reform generates significant concern among the co


ABRASCE Congress 2022 – 06/22 to 06/24
From June 22 to 24, the ABRASCE Congress will take place. As one of the supporters, IBREI contributed to structuring the international program of the Congress. ABOUT THE CONGRESS The largest shopping center event is back! After a fully online edition in 2020, the International Shopping Centers Congress returns as an in-person event. In its 17th edition, the Congress will feature lectures and debates with industry experts, covering market trends, management, economics, communi


Paraguay–Brazil Investment Forum 2022
IBREI was one of the organizers of the Paraguay–Brazil Investment Forum 2022, held in São Paulo on June 29 and in Campinas on June 30. The event was attended by the Consul General of Paraguay in São Paulo, Luis Fernando Avalos, as well as several companies operating in Paraguay. With coverage from the Paraguayan press (5 Días newspaper), discussions addressed the development of various business activities, as well as the tax and governmental incentives offered by the Paraguay


IBREI Members Meet to Discuss the Trade Agreement Between Brazil and Chile.
On 09/14/22, IBREI launched the weekly meetings it will host throughout the year with its members to address relevant topics in the national and international markets. At this first meeting, we were joined by Selma Nunes, VP of the Brazil–Chile Chamber of Commerce and IBREI’s Representative in Chile, who spoke about the trade agreement between the two countries. We also discussed the process of the new Chilean constitution and the economic and social outlook of the Chilean ma


Mundo em Pauta: Mexico–Brazil Relations
On 09/21/22, IBREI continued its weekly meetings, which it hosts throughout the year to address relevant topics in the national and international markets. At this second meeting, we were joined by the Deputy Consul General of Mexico, José Alberto Limas Gutierrez, who spoke about business and trade relations between the two countries. It was a highly productive meeting, with significant participation from several members. Next week, we will discuss relations between Brazil and


Mundo em Pauta: Brazil–South Korea Relations
On 09/29/22, IBREI continued its weekly “Mundo em Pauta” meetings, held throughout the year to discuss relevant topics in the national and international markets. At this third meeting, we were joined by Su Jung Ko, Administrative Advisor and IBREI Superintendent for Asia, partner at Golden Hawk Consulting, and special guest Mr. Welber Barral, former chief international treaty negotiator for Brazil and partner at BMJ consultancy. Drawing on his extensive experience in internat


Mundo em Pauta: Chile–Brazil Agreement
On 09/14/22, IBREI launched the weekly meetings it will host throughout the year with its members to discuss relevant topics in the national and international markets. At this first meeting, we were joined by Selma Nunes, VP of the Brazil–Chile Chamber of Commerce and IBREI’s Representative in Chile, who spoke about the trade agreement between the two countries. We also discussed the process of the new Chilean constitution and the economic and social outlook of the Chilean ma


E-commerce and Export Event
On 10/06/22, the IBREI Commission on Business Management and Innovation, chaired by Associate Marina Miranda, held an event discussing e-commerce platforms and their impact on exports. The event was organized in partnership with IEST and Alibaba.com . The speakers at the event were: Marina Miranda – CEO of Rethink Business and President of the IBREI Commission on Business Management and Innovation Daniel Lau – Executive Director, Leader of the China Practice, and Institutiona


Mundo em Pauta – European Market
In the 4th weekly edition of the “Mundo em Pauta” meetings, the President of the Thematic Textile Industry Committee, Vera Grigoli, spoke about the “Brazilian Perspective in the European Market.” The main challenges in communicating Brazilian business opportunities in Europe were addressed, as well as potential opportunities across various sectors and countries. Next week, the topic “Metaverse” will be discussed. Stay tuned. Watch the full event.


Mundo em Pauta – Metaverse
In the 5th weekly edition of the “Mundo em Pauta” meetings, specialist Valéria Carrete spoke about the Metaverse and its impacts on business, economic, and social relations. In an innovative and disruptive approach, she presented the new mindset shaping Metaverse interactions, its structure and technology, and the main challenges in reshaping human relationships — whether in the family, social, political, business, or economic spheres. Undoubtedly, it is a vast field of oppor








































