

BRICS Infrastructure Meeting
On April 6, 2023, the first meeting of the year of the BRICS Business Council Infrastructure Working Group was held. As a member of the Council and of the Working Group, IBREI participated in the meeting, which brought together the Chairs and members from each of the five member countries. Under South Africa’s presidency this year, the Council’s activities have already demonstrated significant progress and productive outcomes.


IBREI Meets with the OAB’s International Relations Committee
On April 10, 2023, IBREI met with Luiz Carlos Szymonowicz, President of the International Relations Committee of OAB-SP. Luiz Carlos also serves as President of the Belgian-Luxembourg Chamber of Commerce and as Honorary Consul of Suriname. During the meeting, the foundations were laid for closer institutional cooperation between IBREI and the OAB-SP Committee, with the aim of developing joint initiatives. More updates will be shared soon. Stay tuned.


IBREI Participates in the Opening of ANUFOOD 2023 Fair
Between April 11 and 14, IBREI had the honor of participating in ANUFOOD, a major food and beverage industry event held in Brazil. ANUFOOD is the Brazilian version of ANUGA, which takes place in Germany, and is considered one of the largest food fairs in the world. The fair brings together companies from various countries to showcase their innovations, establish business contacts, and discuss market trends. IBREI’s participation in ANUFOOD demonstrates the institution’s commi


Meeting with the Mercosur Chamber
On April 12, 2023, the Mercosur and Americas Chamber of Commerce and Industry visited the headquarters of IBREI – Brazilian Institute for the Development of Business and Institutional Relations. The meeting aimed to discuss business and investment opportunities between the two institutions, as well as to strengthen commercial relations among Mercosur and Americas countries. The Chamber’s Director, Suzy Lemos, attended the meeting and emphasized the importance of closer trade


IBREI Participates in the Launch Event of the P2X Pay Brand — Payment Solutions Supported by Visa
Launch event of the P2X Pay payment solutions brand, with IBREI participation, by invitation from P2X Pay President, Mr. Sandro Ari Pinto, and Visa’s VP of New Business Development, Mr. Eduardo Abreu, who gave a lecture on the inner workings of payment systems.


Inauguration of the International Business Center
The International Business Center (IBC) was inaugurated today, April 17, 2023, in the city of Indaiatuba, São Paulo. The project was conceived by IRICE (Institute of International Relations and Foreign Trade) and has received support from IBREI (Brazilian Institute of International Business Relations) since its inception. The IBC is an international business center designed to promote the internationalization of Brazilian companies through training, consultancy, and networkin


IBREI – IBL Partnership
On April 26, 2023, an institutional cooperation agreement was signed between IBREI (Brazilian Institute of International Business Relations) and IBL (Brazil Logistics Institute). The purpose of the agreement is to establish a strategic partnership between the two organizations to enhance the competitiveness of the Brazilian economy in the international market through the development of projects and studies related to logistics and foreign trade. With the signing of the agreem


Visit to the Embassy of India
Representatives of the Brazilian Institute of International Business Relations (IBREI) visited the Embassy of India on Tuesday, April 26. The IBREI delegation was composed of President Maurício Prazak, CEO Lino Fernandes, and Director of Government Relations Rafael Bernardi. The purpose of the visit was to strengthen commercial ties between Brazil and India, as well as to explore opportunities for cooperation and investment between the two countries. The IBREI representatives


Election of the AmSoc Board of Directors
Yesterday, the esteemed IBREI (Brazilian Institute of International Business Relations) member, Madeleine Blankenstein, was once again elected to serve on the Board of Directors of AmSoc (American Society of São Paulo). The election took place during the organization’s annual assembly, held in the city of São Paulo, and was attended by numerous members. Madeleine’s selection to join the AmSoc Board is due to her extensive experience in the international market and in promotin


Inauguration of the IBREI Rooftop
On April 27, 2023, IBREI inaugurated its new event and networking venue, the IBREI Rooftop. The launch event was attended by authorities from more than 15 countries, as well as members, business leaders, and special guests. The inauguration was a great success and demonstrated IBREI’s commitment to providing a modern and sophisticated environment for its members and partners. The new space, located at IBREI’s headquarters in São Paulo, is now considered one of the most beauti








































