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  • Economics
    Indicator points to 1.4% drop in economic activity in first quarter of year 

    The second preliminary results for the Economic Activity Indicator (IAE-FGV), compiled by the FGV´s Brazilian Institute of Economics (FGV IBRE), point to a 1.4% decline in economic activity in the first quarter of the year, compared to the fourth quarter of 2019. Between February and March, the indicator fell 5.6%. This result...

  • Public Policy
    Health professionals’ role and risks in tackling COVID-19 discussed at webinar

    On May 13, at 6 pm, FGV’s School of Public Policy and Government will hold a webinar called “Health Professionals and the Fight Against COVID-19.” The event is part of a series of web seminars about “Public Policy: An Objective Look at the COVID-19 Crisis.” The speakers will be

    Michelle Fernandez, of the University of Brasilia, and...

  • Economics
    Labor market indicator falls to all-time low

    Fundação Getulio Vargas’ Leading Indicator of Employment (IAEmp) plummeted 42.9 points in April, to 39.7. This was the indicator’s biggest monthly decline and its lowest level since records began in 2008. In terms of quarterly moving averages, IAEmp fell 17.5 points, to 71.4.

    “The coronavirus pandemic has had a growing impact on IAEmp....

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  • Institutional
    Digital Roundtable - Education: What the traditional education sector has learned from the crisis

    A Série Digital Roundtable é fruto de uma parceria entre a FGV Projetos e o Instituto Brasileiro de Estudos Jurídicos da Infraestrutura (IBEJI), que promove com eventos a distância diferentes temas relacionados à atual crise provocada pela pandemia de COVID-19. A proposta é reunir líderes do mercado e gestores públicos que tiveram...

  • Institutional
    Webinar: International Geopolitics

    A Escola de Economia de São Paulo da Fundação Getulio Vargas (FGV EESP) lança uma série de webinars gratuitos com o objetivo de discutir impactos e possíveis soluções para a crise desencadeada pela COVID-19 na sociedade brasileira. Devido à natureza complexa e disseminada da crise, a temática proposta é multidisciplinar,...

  • Administration
    Webinar: Reputation, attitude and a purpose as communication pillars in a time of crisis

    Neste webinar, que terá formato de talk show, serão abordadas questões relevantes em tempos de Covid-19. Dentro de uma mudança acelerada de contexto, como construir marcas que gerem empatia com os seus públicos? Quais são os principais riscos? Qual é o valor do propósito nos tempos atuais? Serão apresentados exemplos de empresas com...

  • Institutional
    FGV innovates and is first education institution in Brazil to use cloud-based virtual labs

    The coronavirus has become a driver of digital transformation at companies. Institutions that were already prepared have taken a step forward in innovation. For example, FGV has been running its in-person courses in distance format, to continue to offer high-quality, state-of-the-art education to its students. It has also innovated by setting...

  • Law
    Webinar: Law and the coronavirus crisis - Private contracts and Covid-19 from the Brazil-Portugal perspective

    A Fundação Getulio Vargas, por meio de suas escolas de direito FGV Direito SP e FGV Direito Rio, realiza a série de webinars DIREITO E A CRISE DO CORONAVÍRUS - A contribuição do sistema jurídico para o enfrentamento da pandemia e a superação de seus efeitos econômicos e sociais o objetivo de debater as questões jurídicas relacionadas...

  • COVID-19
  • Public Policy
    Webinar: Covid-19 Impacts Series | Health professionals facing the pandemic

    A Escola de Políticas Públicas e Governo realiza, no dia 13 de maio, o webinar Profissionais de saúde no enfrentamento da Pandemia. Será apresentado um panorama do papel desempenhado e dos riscos enfrentados pelos profissionais de saúde no enfrentamento direto da epidemia de COVID-19.

    O Webinar faz parte da Série "Impactos da...

  • Institutional
    Webinar: Debate cycle 4 - China and COVID-19: Great Power or regime with Feet of clay regime?

    Qual tem sido a resposta da China à pandemia e o que essas ações nos dizem sobre seu papel no contexto global? A China está prestes a se tornar uma grande potência capaz de rivalizar com os EUA ou sua reputação será afetada negativamente pelo coronavírus? Os professores da Escola de Relações Internacionais da FGV (FGV RI), Pedro...

  • Public Policy
    Event debates COVID-19’s impact on growing education inequality

    On May 11, at 7 pm, Fundação Getulio Vargas’ Sao Paulo School of Economics (FGV EESP) will hold a webinar to discuss the pandemic’s impacts on basic education in Brazil, focusing on growing education inequality.

    The event will present recent data on Brazil’s education systems and guidelines proposed by the National...

  • Energy
    Webinar brings together experts to discuss oil and gas industry’s situation in present crisis

    In 2020, the combination of the Russia-Saudi Arabia oil war and the COVID-19 pandemic caused oil prices to plummet in a way not seen for at least 100 years. The recovery is expected to be slow and steady, until a cure for the virus is found. To discuss this subject, FGV Energy will hold a webinar titled “Energy in Focus...

  • Public Policy
    Specialists discuss prospects for Brazilian aviation sector in light of COVID-19 crisis

    The aviation sector is going through extreme difficulties because of the COVID-19 pandemic. In addition to airlines and airports, the crisis has also been affecting travel agencies, food and catering companies, retailers, flight attendants, aircraft manufacturers and all service providers that depend on airport activities. To...

  • Law
    Event discusses emergency measures to help companies recover

    On Thursday, May 7, FGV’s law schools in Sao Paulo and Rio de Janeiro will hold a webinar to debate emergency measures to help companies recover from the novel coronavirus pandemic. The event will be transmitted on FGV’s YouTube channel from 5 pm to 6:30 pm.

    Cássio Cavalli, a professor at the FGV´s Sao Paulo Law School, will moderate the...

  • Public Policy
    Webinar discusses alternatives for entertainment industry amid COVID-19 crisis

    The entertainment sector has been shut down during the pandemic crisis. Movie theaters are standing empty, productions are on hold and shows have been postponed or cancelled. To discuss this subject, FGV Projetos and the Brazilian Institute of Legal Studies on Infrastructure (IBEJI) will hold another digital roundtable on May 7...

  • Regulation
    FGV launches COVID-19 Regulatory Monitor

    On May 8, at 3 pm, FGV’s Center for Regulation and Infrastructure Studies (FGV CERI) will launch the COVID-19 Regulatory Monitor.

    The launch event, to be transmitted online via Zoom, will feature a speech by the Economy Ministry’s executive secretary, Marcelo Guaranys.

    The COVID-19 Regulatory Monitor is aimed at compiling data and...

  • Institutional
    Perspectives of the national airport sector after the Covid-19 pandemic

    O setor aeroportuário está passando por extremas dificuldades com a pandemia do Covid-19 em curso, situação que, além das companhias aéreas e aeroportos, vem afetando também as agências de turismo, empresas de alimentação e catering, lojistas, comissariado, as fabricantes de aeronaves e todos os serviços que dependem das atividades...

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