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International Relations
Regional cooperation in Latin America is main subject of research project
In a report recently published by the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace (CEIP), a think tank based in Washington, D.C., Professor Andreas Feldmann of the University of Illinois at Chicago, Professor Federico Merke of San Andrés University in Argentina and Professor Oliver Stuenkel of Fundação Getulio Vargas’ School of International...
International Relations
Webinar looks at relations between Brazil and Thailand
On July 13, 2021, at 10 am, on FGV’s YouTube channel, Fundação Getulio Vargas’ International Intelligence Unit (FGV NPII) will hold a debate about different aspects of relations between Brazil and Thailand. The meeting aims to present a comprehensive vision of multiple opportunities, problems and prospects for interaction between the two...
Institutional
History, achievements and legacy: webinar pays tribute to life and work of Professor Carlos Langoni
On Friday, July 9, at 2 pm, Fundação Getulio Vargas’ Brazilian School of Economics and Finance (FGV EPGE) will hold an event to pay tribute to Professor Carlos Langoni. Among other people, it will feature the economy minister, Paulo Guedes; the president of FGV, Carlos Ivan Simonsen Leal; the dean of FGV EPGE, Rubens Penha Cysne; and the vice...
Administration
Webinar to debate new global value chains in Asia
The COVID-19 pandemic has ushered in a series of global changes, triggering the reconfiguration of worldwide value chains, especially in Asia. In order to discuss this subject, FGV Executive Education will hold a webinar on July 6, 2021, at 6 pm, called “Global Value Chains: How Brazil Can Compete for Investments with Asia,” on FGV’s YouTube...
Economics
President of Future Forum, Alysson Paolinelli, participates in webinar on agribusiness
On July 7, 2021, at 6 pm, the Center for Agribusiness Studies (FGV Agro) at the Sao Paulo School of Economics (FGV EESP) will hold a conversation with the coordinator of FGV Agro, Roberto Rodrigues, as part of a series of monthly interviews with major names in Brazilian agribusiness. This week’s guest will be Alysson Paolinelli, the president...
Energy
Webinar debates energy crisis and water resources
On July 7, 2021, at 6 pm, Fundação Getulio Vargas’ Center for Regulation and Infrastructure Studies (FGV CERI) will hold a webinar on FGV’s YouTube channel called “Who Controls Water? The Energy Crisis and Water Resource Management.” The event will focus on discussing Executive Order 1,055 of 2021, issued on June 28, in response to the current...
Law
More Women in Politics Rio de Janeiro State Forum analyzes 15% quota for women in politics
The More Women in Politics Rio de Janeiro State Forum has issued a technical statement setting out statistical simulations and a brief analysis regarding a proposal for a 15% quota for women in municipal councils, state legislative assemblies and the House of Representatives, to contribute to debate on Constitutional Amendment Proposal 125 of...
Economics
Business confidence reaches highest level since December 2013
FGV IBRE’s Business Confidence Index rose 4.3 points in June, to 98.8 points, the highest level since December 2013. After the third consecutive increase, the average figure in the second quarter of 2021 surpassed that of the previous quarter by 7.2 points.
“The increase in business confidence reflects the continuity of the economic...
Public Policy
FGV Social participates in Senate COVID-19 Committee meeting
On June 11, 2021, FGV Social participated in a meeting of the Senate’s Temporary COVID-19 Committee. This committee brings together specialists to discuss people’s needs, during and after the pandemic, from health, economic and social perspectives.
The meeting’s guests were Marcelo Neri, the director of FGV Social; Arionaldo Rosendo, the...
Administration
Webinar to explore retail trends and new developments
On July 5 and 6, 2021, at 8 am, the Center for Retailing Excellence (FGVcev) at Fundação Getulio Vargas’ Sao Paulo School of Business Administration will hold an online seminar on retail trends and prospects following NRF Retail Converge 2021.
The aim of the seminar is to present retail trends and new developments that were showcased at...
Law
Webinar looks at personal data protection in Latin America
Between July 14 and 16, 2021, at 10 am, on the CPDP LatAm platform, Fundação Getulio Vargas’ Rio de Janeiro Law School will hold a conference called “CPDP LatAm 2021: Personal Data Protection in Latin America: Democracy, Innovation and Regulation.” This event, the first of its kind, will focus on the relationship between personal data...
Economics
Debate on post-pandemic finance and business is theme of virtual meeting
The Finance and Economics Master’s Program at Fundação Getulio Vargas’ Sao Paulo School of Economics (FGV EESP) will hold its first Open Day of 2021 on June 30, at 6 pm, on FGV’s YouTube channel. The program’s professors will talk about professional education in different areas of finance and business after the COVID-19 pandemic.
The...
Energy
Brazil’s onshore oil production is central focus of online debate
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On July 5, 2021, at 6 pm, Fundação Getulio Vargas’ Center for Energy Studies (FGV Energy) will hold another webinar in the “Women and the Economy, Politics and Energy” series, on FGV’s YouTube channel. This time, the online meeting will focus on...
Administration
FGV EAESP renews partnership with Global Network Advanced Management (GNAM)
Fundação Getulio Vargas’ Sao Paulo School of Business Administration (FGV EAESP) has renewed its partnership with Global Network Advanced Management (GNAM). GNAM is an international alliance of business schools throughout the world that promotes innovative initiatives by fostering links between students, alumni, professors, researchers and...
Law
Jean Monnet Center of Excellence offers free course on global governance, endorsed by European Union
The deadline for applications for the EU-South American School on Global Governance Course at the Jean Monnet Center of Excellence at Fundação Getulio Vargas (FGV) is July 16, 2021. The course, funded by the European Commission as part of the Erasmus+ Program, is completely free and it will take place entirely online, via Zoom. The classes will...
Law
Research analyzes policies to promote the participation of minority groups in Brazilian elections
The FGV Sao Paulo Law School Diversity Policy Clinic, in partnership with the National Association of Transvestites and Transsexuals (ANTRA) and the Coalition for Black Rights, launched, at an event held on June 24, 2021, two surveys on the electoral situation in Brazil and possible policies to encourage the participation of minority groups in...
Institutional
University Entrance 2022: FGV runs online selection process throughout Brazil
Starting this Monday, June 28, 2021, Fundação Getulio Vargas applications are open for University Entrance 2022 at its schools in Rio de Janeiro, São Paulo and Brasília, with a total of 1,133 places available. Applications for admission via the entrance exam must be made online by October 22, 2021. Entrance exams candidates can...
Law
FGV Sao Paulo Law School’s Professional Master’s and BNDES sign agreement about legal subjects
The Professional Master’s Program at the FGV Sao Paulo Law School and Brazil’s national development bank, BNDES, have signed a cooperation agreement for the production of theoretical and practical knowledge on legal issues involving public sector real estate sales programs, including through the creation of real estate investment funds. The...
Economics
Consumer Confidence Index reaches 80.9 points, highest level since November 2020
FGV IBRE’s Consumer Confidence Index rose 4.7 points in June, to 80.9 points, the highest amount since November 2020, when it was 81.7 points. In terms of three-month moving averages, the index increased 4.2 points, after six consecutive months of decline.
“Consumer confidence continues to recover for the third consecutive month. From...
Events
Second EU-Brazil Conference on Digital Economy and Innovation