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João Doria, President of Grupo DORIA
There are various sectors but ours, the publishing area, has some limitations imposed through legislation. It’s deeply regrettable because there shouldn’t be any legislation preventing foreign capital to access content production.
Luiza Helena Trajano, CEO of Magazine Luiza
Mrs. Luiza Helena Trajano talks about consumer confidence and economic issues in Brazil. We rely on important factors: our domestic consumption is going strong. To exemplify, 45% of the population has not an automatic washing machine yet. Also, we are a democracy. In addition, only in 2020 our residents will start growing older.
Gastão Vieira, Minister of Tourism of Brazil
The Minister of Tourism of Brazil claims that Brazil tourism is very diversified and that is what makes Brazil so successful in attracting all types of tourism visitors. Moreover, Brazil is about to host some of the most important sport and cultural events including the Olympic Games.
SOTICI (Société de Transformation Industrielle en Côte d’Ivoire), is the leading manufacturer in West Africa of PV and Polyethylene (PE) pipes, and PVC fittings. It is also one of Côte d’Ivoire’s major manufacturers and exporters.
Mr. Lobao highlights the importance of energy for Brazil. Brazil is now building four new rafineries. For the future, Brazil’s role is to become an important partner with the world’s biggest economies.
Fabrice Desgardin, PDG de CFAO Automotive
Le Groupe CFAO – Groupe Compagnie Française de l’Afrique Occidentale – a été en Afrique depuis plus de 120 ans. Côte d’Ivoire est un exemple idéal de ce que tout le Groupe CFAO fait l’Afrique. Le Groupe CFAO a quatre principaux domaines d’activité; l’automobile, la distribution pharmaceutique, la technologie et, enfin, l’industrie.
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Innovation in Brazil
Brazil needs to invest much more in innovation. Nonetheless, Brazil can be one of the leaders in the green economy. It uses renewable energy at the level that no other country does in the world; around 10 to 12 million cars use biofuels in Brazil.
Brazil has an equilibrium of energy production – we are self-sufficient in energy and food, which is a major advantage.
Luiz Fernando Furlan, Minister of Development, Industry and Foreign Trade of Brazil from 2003 to 2007, talks about free trade and the rise of protectionism. He argues that “we see today firm protectionism all over the world”.
Bahrain Government is to broaden access to the media by engaging French experts. Bahrain Government moves forward on media issues as recommended by the BICI Report.
