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![FGV students attend cultural training course in Paris]( "FGV students attend cultural training course in Paris")
FGV’s undergraduate students attended the 10th edition of the FGV-Sorbonne Cultural Training Program. Coordinated by professor Marieta de Moraes Ferreira, the program coined “Western European culture: heritage and modernity” lasts for six weeks and is held every year between January...
- Administration
![Debate on the new paths of the WTO to be held in Sao Paulo]( "Debate on the new paths of the WTO to be held in Sao Paulo")
This Wednesday (13), FGV’s Sao Paulo School of Economics (EESP) will host the debate titled “The future of the WTO”, with Victor do Prado, director of the WTO’s Council and Trade Negotiations Committee, Celso Lafer, Minister of Foreign Relations from 2001 to 2002, and Luiz Olavo...
- Administration
![FGV and ECEME kick off 21st edition of the Executive MBA in Policy, Strategy and Senior Management of the Brazilian Army]( "FGV and ECEME kick off 21st edition of the Executive MBA in Policy, Strategy and Senior Management of the Brazilian Army")
On February 25, FGV and the Brazilian Army Command and General Staff College (ECEME) opened the 21st edition of the Executive MBA in Policy, Strategy and Senior Management of the Brazilian Army (CPEAEx). The ceremony was held at FGV’s main office, at the Engenheiro M. F. Thompson Motta...
- Economics
![IGP-DI reaches 1.25% in February]( "IGP-DI reaches 1.25% in February")
The General Price Index – Internal Availability (IGP-DI), calculated by FGV’s Brazilian Institute of Economics (IBRE), rose 1.25% in February, higher than the 0.07% seen in the previous month. With this result, the index accrues a 1.32% high in the year and 7.73% in 12 months. In February 2018, the index had risen 0.15% and...
- Law
![Discussion in Sao Paulo on geo-economic relations between Brazil and China]( "Discussion in Sao Paulo on geo-economic relations between Brazil and China")
This Tuesday, March 12, at 2 p.m., the Center for Global Law and Development of FGV’s Sao Paulo Law School (Direito SP) will hold the meeting “The Role of China in the New Geo-economics: contexts and legal instruments”, with the presence of Henrique Choer Moraes, a professor at Instituto Rio Branco and career...
- Economics
![Inflation falls in February for households with income between 1 and 2.5 minimum wages]( "Inflation falls in February for households with income between 1 and 2.5 minimum wages")
Developed by FGV’s Brazilian Institute of Economics (IBRE), the Consumer Price Index - Class 1 (CPI-C1) varied 0.49% in February, 0.12 percentage point (p.p.) below the rate in January, when the index rose 0.61%. With this result, the index accumulates a 1.10% increase in the year and 4.81% in the last 12 months.
In...
- Administration
![Shifts in the PET market challenge the sector’s professionals]( "Shifts in the PET market challenge the sector’s professionals")
Just 30 years ago, pets were mainly something we used to guard our home. Now they’ve conquered a special place in our hearts and our beds. This evolution, coined “pets in the backyard to pets inside the house” by the CEO of Petz, Sérgio Zimerman, opened up a broad range of new opportunities and challenges. That...
- Public Policy
![FGV wins international competition on public policies, forced migration and refugees]( "FGV wins international competition on public policies, forced migration and refugees")
The ANVISA class students of FGV’s Brazilian School of Public and Business Administration (EBAPE) won the “Naspaa-Batten Student Simulation Competition” held on February 23 at the Centro de Investigación y Docencia Económicas- División de Administración Pública, in Mexico City. The international competition –...
- Administration
![Graduate Seminars 2019, with Yvon Pesqueux (Conservatoire National des Arts et Métiers)]( "Graduate Seminars 2019, with Yvon Pesqueux (Conservatoire National des Arts et Métiers)")
Yvon Pesqueux (Conservatoire National des Arts et Métiers) is the next guest speaker at the 2019 Graduate Seminars series, on March 13th at 10am. Prof. Pesqueux will present his paper entitled “Research Design: Beyond Positivism”. More information about our guest speaker is available at...
- Administration
![Call for papers: journal’s international issue features organizational studies in Latin America]( "Call for papers: journal’s international issue features organizational studies in Latin America")
The challenges and opportunities in the field of Organizational Studies in Latin America are the main themes of the international call for papers of RAE - Revista de Administração de Empresas (Journal of Business Management) of FGV’s Sao Paulo School of Business Administration (EAESP).
The goal is to explore the...
- Administration
![New course connects entrepreneur students to potential investors]( "New course connects entrepreneur students to potential investors")
FGV IDE – Executive Education has just launched the Digital Business Course, coordinated by professor Antonio André Neto. The idea is to bring together professionals and executives with an entrepreneurial profile around the same project. During the evaluation stages, students will be divided into groups and...
- Administration
![Opening lecture gathers new students of the Public Administration Master’s course]( "Opening lecture gathers new students of the Public Administration Master’s course")
FGV’s Brazilian School of Public and Business Administration (EBAPE) held the opening lecture of the Professional Master’s in Public Administration course (MAP) on January 30. New students learned more about the course’s academic structure, its research tracks and the overall infrastructure of FGV. During the event, students...
- Economics
![1st Overview Seminar debates GDP and reforms]( "1st Overview Seminar debates GDP and reforms")
After going through the greatest economic crisis in its history, Brazil has been slowly recovering amidst domestic and international turbulence. These local and foreign scenarios, as well as the Pension reform currently being reviewed by Brazilian Congress, are the main topics under the spotlight of the 1st...
- Administration
![Students of exclusive Banco Safra program visit BACEN]( "Students of exclusive Banco Safra program visit BACEN")
Students of the course titled “Bank Management in the Context of the Financial Market” – a custom course created by FGV In Company for employees of Banco Safra’s Trainee Program – visited the Central Bank of Brazil (BACEN). Fabio Lacerda introduced the structure, functions and supervisory...
- Institutional
![New book discusses the origins of the Brazilian Anti-Terrorism Act]( "New book discusses the origins of the Brazilian Anti-Terrorism Act")
On March 16, 2016, the then Brazilian President, Dilma Rousseff, signed bill No. 13.260/2016, known as the Brazilian Anti-Terrorism Act. But why would Brazil need a law of this kind? This intriguing question is answered by the researcher of the Center for Justice and Society (CJUS) of FGV’s Rio de Janeiro Law...
- Institutional
![Event welcomes freshmen and kicks off the new school year]( "Event welcomes freshmen and kicks off the new school year")
FGV’s Teaching Support Center (NAP) hosted the event “NAP Meet & Greet” on the week between February 11 and 15, welcoming FGV’s undergraduate course freshmen students in Rio de Janeiro. The meeting was attended by students of the Administration, Social Sciences, Law, Economics and Applied Mathematics courses.
This year’s welcoming...
- Administration
![FGV hosts 3rd Executive Education Forum in Brasilia]( "FGV hosts 3rd Executive Education Forum in Brasilia")
FGV Executive Education will host a lecture series covering a wide range of topics across different fields of knowledge during the 3rd Executive Education Forum. The meetings will take place on March 11-22 at FGV Brasilia (SGAN Av. L2 Norte – Quadra 602, Módulos A, B e C – Asa Norte/DF), gathering professors,...
- Economics
![IGP-M goes up to 0.88% in February]( "IGP-M goes up to 0.88% in February")
The General Price Index – Market (IGP-M) recorded a 0.88% increase in February, more than the 0.01% recorded in January. With this result, the IGP-M accumulates a 0.89% increase within this year, and 7.60% in the last 12 months. In February 2018, the indicator recorded a 0.07% increase and cumulative decrease of 0.42% in 12 months.
The...
- Law
![Celso Lafer underlines the historical relevance of Human Rights in opening lecture at FGV class]( "Celso Lafer underlines the historical relevance of Human Rights in opening lecture at FGV class")
Professor and former Chancellor Celso Lafer spoke about Human Rights at the opening lecture of FGV’s Sao Paulo Law School (Direito SP) undergraduate course on February 19. Building upon the reflections of legal experts Goffredo Telles Junior and Miguel Reale, Lafer briefly recounted the historical construction...
- Economics
![Former Central Bank of Brazil president, Armínio Fraga, lectures about Brazilian economy at FGV]( "Former Central Bank of Brazil president, Armínio Fraga, lectures about Brazilian economy at FGV")
On February 20, FGV Executive Education welcomed economist Armínio Fraga, former president of the Central Bank of Brazil, to give a lecture on “Brazilian Economy through an International Perspective”. The event discussed prospects for Brazil’s economy in the international playing field and was also attended by...
