Past Events

Consul General of Brazil Piragibe dos Santos Tarrago and two business experts – Luiz Simione, Strategic Advisor of Fisher Venture Builder, and Sergio Graneiro, Managing Director, Head of Corporate Finance APAC at Santander – updated members on Brazil’s economy and introduced its fintech environment at a Chamber roundtable luncheon on 10 June. The Consul General explained that Brazil’s new government is seeking investment to privatize the country’s infrastructure networks -- including highways, railways and airports -- presenting enormous opportunities for investors. The speakers also discussed the developing fintech industry, which is one of the hottest sectors in Brazil and has been attracting increasing investment from Asia.