BRATECC Upcoming Virtual Events and Webinars
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Webinar | Onshore and Offshore Oil and Gas Environment in Brazil - August 25, 2020
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Speakers:
. Brent Klepko, U.S. Commercial Service (CS) Houston
. Professor Ericson De Paula, Rice University
. Décio Oddone, Former Dir. Gen. of National Agency of Petroleum, Natural Gas and Biofuels of Brazil (ANP)
. Marcelo Magalhães, CEO of PetroReconcavo
. Ricardo Chagas, VP of Latin America Edison Chouest Offshore
. Marianne Drain, CS of U.S. Commercial Officer-Brazil
. Regina Cunha, CS of Commercial Specialist-Brazil
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When:
Tuesday, August 25, 2020
at 10:00AM CST
Where:
Online event
Free event!
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About:
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Understanding Brazil’s framework for Energy investments and potential for U.S. companies"
"Join the U.S. Commercial Service and the Brazil-Texas Chamber of Commerce (BRATECC) for a webinar on the Brazilian O&G market. Brazil is the largest oil producer in South America and has the largest recoverable ultra-deep (pre-salt) oil reserves in the world. By watching this webinar, you can hear C-Level executives discussing their best practices in the Brazilian market and how to make new partners in Brazil after learning about the opportunities."
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Webinar | How to | Texas Highlights:
Economy, Business Opportunities and Investments -
August 14, 2020
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Speakers:
. Betty Russo, Community Relations Specialist – Office of Governor Abbott
. Ulisses Sperandio - President of BRATECC
. Cid Silveira, CEO, Atex Global; Executive Director, BRATECC
. Flávio Guimarães, CEO, Radix - Engenharia e Software
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When:
Friday, August 14, 2020 -
9:00am (Houston) - 11:00am (Brasília)
Where:
Online event
Free event!
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About:
This webinar will provide more information and guidance for prospect Brazilian companies that are interested in doing business in Texas.
Betty Russo as representative of the Texas Government will show and discuss the advantages of doing business in Texas. Ulisses Sperandio, Cid Silveira and Flávio Guimarães will share their successful experiences in Texas from a business perspective.
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Virtual Event | BRATECC
"Virtual Speed Networking & Caipirinha Cocktail Happy Hour Event" - August 18, 2020
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BRATECC would like to invite you to its upcoming Virtual event: " Virtual Speed Networking & Caipirinha Cocktail Happy Hour Event". Attendees will have the opportunity to network in different "virtual rooms" with a small group of people each time.
In addition to that we are going to have Nuno Rosa as a Special guest and speaker. During the event you will learn how to make a Caipirinha and we will have a surprise musical entertainment.
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SAVE THE DATE
Tuesday, August 18, 2020
Where:
Virtual Networking Event
Broadcasting from
Fogo de Chão Brazilian Steakhouse Houston
Free event!
Stay tuned for more details
about registration.
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Welcome Remarks:
. Ulisses Sperandio, BRATECC President
. Cid Silveira, BRATECC Board's Director
. Norman Nadorff, BRATECC Board's Director
Special Guest:
Nuno Rosa - a former Sonangol (national oil company of Angola) Engineer as well as founder and President of ANUSBA ( Angolan US Business Association). Nuno stayed in the US after an expatriate assignment with Sonangol and has created a consultancy business in which he facilitates commerce between Angola and the United States.
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Don't miss any of BRATECC & Partners Webinars. More knowledge and resources for you,
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BRATECC Members Exclusive
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Riipen is able to match your company needs with students who can work with you. Build a talent pipeline of students who know your brand and business.
BRATECC members are offered an exclusive deal!
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Featured Member:
Mayer Brown - Norman Nadorff
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Mayer Brown is a distinctively global law firm, uniquely positioned to advise the world's leading companies and financial institutions on their most complex deals and disputes. With extensive reach across four continents, Mayer Brown is recognized by organizations worldwide as a leading authority in a variety of areas. It is the only integrated law firm in the world with approximately 200 lawyers in each of the world's three largest financial centers — New York, London and Hong Kong — the backbone of the global economy. In terms of Brazil, Mayer Brown´s fully integrated office, operating under the name Tauil & Chequer, is a full-service law firm with approximately 160 lawyers located in Rio de Janeiro, São Paulo, Brasilia and Victoria.
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Mayer Brown has been a valued Member of BRATECC since 2017, and is represented by BRATECC's Board Director Norman Nadorff, who is a Special Counsel for the Houston and Rio de Janeiro offices, specializing in oil and gas transactions.
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Rice receives NSF grant to boost STEM education
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"A multi-institutional team led by Rice University has received a $1.4 million grant from National Science Foundation (NSF) for a collaborative project studying persistence and retention of science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) teachers across the nation."
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Educadora americana inicia treinamento para professores de inglês da rede municipal de educação
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"Uma parceria entre a Missão Diplomática dos EUA no Brasil e a Secretaria Municipal de Educação (SME) do Rio de Janeiro possibilitará que 30 professores que lecionam inglês para alunos do 1º ao 9º ano do Ensino Fundamental nas escolas públicas municipais sejam beneficiados com um treinamento para aprimorar seu conhecimento do idioma e suas capacidades pedagógicas."
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Petrobras moves forward in the development of the Búzios field
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"Petrobras informs that its Executive Board approved on July 24th the beginning of the contracting processes for three new Floating Production Storage and Offloading (FPSOs) platforms for the Búzios field, in the Santos Basin pre-salt."
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Brasil zera imposto de importação para módulos de geração de energia solar
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"O governo brasileiro decidiu incluir diversos equipamentos de energia solar em uma lista de bens de capital cujos impostos de importação estão zerados até o final de 2021, de acordo com publicações no Diário Oficial do dia 20 de julho."
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BRANDT Acquires Specialty Formulations Manufacturing Plant in Parana, Brazil
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“BRANDT, a leading agriculture retailer and manufacturer of specialty agriculture products, has acquired a factory for producing its specialty formulations products in Brazil. The acquisition—and subsequent plant renovation—represents a multi-million Real investment."
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Stirring in the oil patch, Chevron buys Noble for $5 billion
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"Chevron will take over Noble Energy for $5 billion in the first big deal announced since the coronavirus pandemic shook the energy sector."
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Oil falls as OPEC+ plans to raise output while virus cases increase
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“Things are getting back to normal on the oil market,” said Norbert Rücker, head of economics research at Julius Baer."
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Brasil retoma posto de maior produtor de soja do planeta
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"Com a supersafra deste ano, revisada para cima pelo IBGE ontem, o Brasil retoma dos Estados Unidos o posto de maior produtor mundial de soja. As projeções americanas indicam que o Brasil se consolidará na posição também na próxima safra, reforçando o bom desempenho da agropecuária brasileira, mesmo em meio à pandemia de covid-19."
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Com home office e salário em dólar, startup contrata engenheiros no Brasil
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"A startup americana Brex , criada por dois brasileiros em 2017, abriu novas vagas para engenheiros brasileiros em plena pandemia. O cofundador da empresa, Henrique Dubugras, anunciou a notícia em sua página no LinkedIn no dia 6 de julho. Segundo o empreendedor, os contratados trabalharão em regime 100% remoto, receberão ações da companhia e um salário a partir de 50.000 dólares por ano."
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