The continuity of the structural reform agenda will make Brazil attractive for foreign investment, said today (31) the Minister of Economy, Paulo Guedes, in a meeting with the Minister of the Spanish Economy, Nadia Calviño. At the meeting in Madrid, he reiterated Brazil’s commitment to sustainable development.
In Guedes’s assessment, economic reforms are essential to ensure economic recovery in the post-pandemic scenario. The minister, informed the ministry, highlighted the advances in the regulatory environment in Brazil and recalled that the country has R$ 1.1 trillion in private investments contracted for the coming years.
Regarding sustainable development, the two ministers agreed on the need to advance the green economy agenda. Guedes pointed out that the Ministry of Economy launched two programs that ratify Brazil’s commitment to the environmental agenda: the National Green Growth Program and the Green Rural Product Certificate (CPR).
Through social networks, the Spanish minister informed that the meeting with the Brazilian minister was productive. According to Nadia Calviño, the two also addressed the impact of the war between Russia and Ukraine on the global economy.
In addition to being Minister of Economy and Digitalization, Nadia Calviño is Spain’s first vice president and works in international bodies. She chairs the International Monetary and Financial Committee (IMFC), which advises the Board of Governors of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) in the supervision and management of the international monetary and financial system.
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Yesterday (30), Guedes met with 40 Spanish businessmen from different sectors with investments in Brazil. At the meeting, organized by the Brazil-Spain Business Council, the minister highlighted his commitment to attracting foreign investment through the reform agenda, which simplifies the participation of the private sector, improves the business environment, reduces costs and increases transparency. .
According to the Ministry of Economy, business representatives expressed enthusiasm with the economic agenda underway in Brazil and reinforced their interest in expanding investments in the country.