“Materialize ideas into actions” – IBRAF President debates scenario for Brazilian private sector to invest in African countries

The President of the Brazil Africa Institute, Prof. João Bosco Monte, participated in the seminar “Brazil – Africa, Opportunities, Investments and Business”, organized by the Minas Gerais Trade and Business Association (ACMinas). Analysing the current scenario of relations between Brazil and the countries of the African continent, the President considered that “ideas need to be […]
Dr. Kapil Kapoor, from the African Development Bank, joins IBRAF’s Advisory Board
Director General for Southern Africa at the African Development Bank Group (AfDB), Dr. Kapil Kapoor is the new member of the Brazil Africa Institute’s Advisory Board. With a PhD in Economics and an MBA in Finance, he has led the preparation of the AfDB’s Long-Term Strategy to support the transformation of Africa over the next […]
Islamic Development Bank Group welcomes partnership with IBRAF
Prof. João Bosco Monte was received in Jeddah by Dr Bandar Hajjar, President of the IsDB. Prof. Monte invited him to attend the Brazil Africa Forum 2019 and discuss cooperation with government private sector officials in Brazil. Dr Hajjar welcomed a partnership with the Brazil Africa Institute and briefed Prof. Monte on IsDB’s activities to […]
Brazil Africa Forum 2019 officially launched in Kenya
The Brazil Africa Forum 2019 was officially launched in Nairobi, during a knowledge session hosted by Strathmore University Business School. Prof. João Bosco Monte, President of the Brazil Africa Institute, was the keynote speaker, addressing a brief on BAF 2019 and its impact in Africa’s agricultural markets. “With very many similarities between Brazil and Africa, […]
Brazil Africa Forum 2019: Official Launch in Kenya
The Brazil Africa Forum 2019 will be officially launched in Kenya during the Knowledge Session Food Security: Path to Economic Freedom, hosted by the Strathmore University Business School in Nairobi, on Tuesday, May 7th. Prof. João Bosco Monte, President of the Brazil Africa Institute, will be the keynote speaker addressing a brief on BAF 2019 […]
Benedict Oramah confirms participation in the 5th Brazil Africa Forum
Benedict Oramah, president of the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank), hosts on Tuesday (29) at the bank’s headquarters in Cairo, Egypt, our president, João Bosco Monte. At the meeting, the two discussed joint issues of both institutions. At the occasion, Oramah confirmed his participation in the 5th Brazil Africa Forum, which will take place on November 23 […]
Doing Business in LAC: Indian researchers study business environments in Brazil
The business environment of Brazil is the object of study of two Indian researchers. Sanjana Medipally and Aakanksha Lohia of the Center for African, Latin American and Caribbean Studies (CALACS) are in the country to develop the modules of the ‘Doing Business in LAC’ program, a training aimed at Indian executives interested in joining or […]
Instituto Brasil África recebe delegação da África do Sul
O Instituto Brasil África, em parceria com o BNDES, coordena a visita oficial que uma delegação da África do Sul faz ao Brasil entre os dias 9 e 15 de novembro. O governo sul-africano quer conhecer as políticas brasileiras de apoio aos micro e pequenos empreendedores. A comitiva, formada por oito representantes do Industrial Development […]