November 5, 2026A Bilingual Newspaper
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Brazil Summit 2017

Organized for more than a decade, the Brazil Summit is one of the most important events on the Brazilian-American Chamber of Commerce’s annual calendar. Government officials, business leaders, members of the international financial community and academics will have an opportunity to discuss and assess the main developments affecting the Brazilian economy, as well as the country’s current political, economic and investment outlook.

This year’s confirmed speakers are: H.E. Henrique de Campos Meirelles (photo), Minister of Finance; H.E. Minister Joaquim Vieira Ferreira Levy, Chief Financial Officer, The World Bank Group; Gilberto Magalhães Occhi, President, Caixa Econômica Federal; Carlos Kawall, Chief Economist, Safra Bank; Paulo Vieira da Cunha, Head of Macro Research, VERBANK Agriculture / VERBANK Consulting, LLC.

The conference will take place on April 24 at the Harvard Club, 35 West 44th Street, New York, from 8:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.

There is a registration fee to attend the conference.

For more information, visit: www.brazilcham.com


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