ABCC South Australia “Eyes on Brazil” Program
The ABCC is hosting this month in Adelaide the "Eyes on Brazil" Forum focussing on trade and investment opportunities in Brazil across a range of technology sectors (ICT, Clean Tech, Resources Technologies and Health).
"Eyes on Brazil" is co-hosted with Onkaparinga Exporters' Club, proudly sponsored by Carnegie Mellon University and Jetset Norwood and supported by:
JBS Swift, Austrade, UCL School of Energy and Resources, Onkaparinga Council and Woodstock.
Details are:
Date: Thursday 28 October 2010
Time: 3.00pm - 7.00pm
Venue: Carnegie Mellon University
Torrens Building
220 Victoria Square, Adelaide
Cost: $30.00 (individual)
$20.00 (ABCC and Exporter's Club members and students)
Forum Program:
3.00 - Registrations
3.30 - Opening Remarks (Richard Hancock - ABCC and Bob Shepard - Exporters Club)
3.30 to 6.00 -Presentations:
Eyes on Brazil - William Frogley, Honorary Consul, Brazilian Consulate
ITC Sector in Brazil - Aliomar Galvão (Softex Recife, Brazil)
CleanTech Sector in Brazil - Nigel Baker, Daniel Tejera (Pacific Hydro)
Resources Technology in Brazil - Tim Sennett (Thermo Fisher Scientific)
Health Businesses – Global Partnerships - Jairo Kerr Azevedo (Opto Global)
Government Programs and Assistance - Patricia Moessinger (Austrade)
Closing Remarks - Fabio de Conto (Exporters Club)
6.00 to 7.00 - Networking, drinks and canapés
To RSVP, please fill in this form and send to: abcc@australiabrazil.com.au or by fax to: (02) 9908 5826.
For further information you may call the ABCC on: (02) 9909 0987 or contact the ABCC SA director, Richard Hancock on: 0401 125432
The ABCC in conjunction with ALABC, AISES and Austrade is conducting a business mission to Brazil from 20 to 26 November 2010 to target business opportunities arising from the 2014 Football World Cup and the Rio 2016 Olympic and Paralympic Games. Brazil is focussed on leveraging both events to deliver long-term results for the country in the areas of infrastructure, sustainability, urban development and venue legacy.
For more information and to register contact: abcc@australiabrazil.com.au
"Eyes on Brazil" is co-hosted with Onkaparinga Exporters' Club, proudly sponsored by Carnegie Mellon University and Jetset Norwood and supported by:
JBS Swift, Austrade, UCL School of Energy and Resources, Onkaparinga Council and Woodstock.
Details are:
Date: Thursday 28 October 2010
Time: 3.00pm - 7.00pm
Venue: Carnegie Mellon University
Torrens Building
220 Victoria Square, Adelaide
Cost: $30.00 (individual)
$20.00 (ABCC and Exporter's Club members and students)
Forum Program:
3.00 - Registrations
3.30 - Opening Remarks (Richard Hancock - ABCC and Bob Shepard - Exporters Club)
3.30 to 6.00 -Presentations:
Eyes on Brazil - William Frogley, Honorary Consul, Brazilian Consulate
ITC Sector in Brazil - Aliomar Galvão (Softex Recife, Brazil)
CleanTech Sector in Brazil - Nigel Baker, Daniel Tejera (Pacific Hydro)
Resources Technology in Brazil - Tim Sennett (Thermo Fisher Scientific)
Health Businesses – Global Partnerships - Jairo Kerr Azevedo (Opto Global)
Government Programs and Assistance - Patricia Moessinger (Austrade)
Closing Remarks - Fabio de Conto (Exporters Club)
6.00 to 7.00 - Networking, drinks and canapés
To RSVP, please fill in this form and send to: abcc@australiabrazil.com.au or by fax to: (02) 9908 5826.
For further information you may call the ABCC on: (02) 9909 0987 or contact the ABCC SA director, Richard Hancock on: 0401 125432
Sporting events business mission to Brazil 21 – 26 November 2010
The ABCC in conjunction with ALABC, AISES and Austrade is conducting a business mission to Brazil from 20 to 26 November 2010 to target business opportunities arising from the 2014 Football World Cup and the Rio 2016 Olympic and Paralympic Games. Brazil is focussed on leveraging both events to deliver long-term results for the country in the areas of infrastructure, sustainability, urban development and venue legacy.
For more information and to register contact: abcc@australiabrazil.com.au
Brazil Film Festival 2010: Do not miss the Brazilian film festival in Sydney, Brisbane and Melbourne starting on 20th October
Cities
Sydney – 20 – 24 October 2010
Melbourne – 27 – 30 October 2010
Brisbane – 18 – 21 November 2010
Feature Films
“Embarque Imediato” (Now Boarding)
Genre: Comedy
Year: 2009
Duration: 86 min.
“Pachamama”
Genre: Documentary
Year: 2010
Duration: 105 min.
“Dzi Croquettes”
Genre: Documentary
Year: 2010
Duration: 110 min.
“Histórias de Amor Duram Apenas 90 Minutos” (Love Stories Last Only 90 Minutes)
Genre: Romantic Comedy
Year: 2010
Duration: 93 min.
“Lula, O Filho do Brasil” (Lula, The Son of Brazil)
Genre: Drama
Year: 2010
Duration: 128 min.
Tickets:
Ticket will be sold through Moshtix, at the venues (Dendy, Nova and Tribal) and online at the festival´s website.
Find out more about Brazil Film Festival at brazilfilmfestival.com.au
ALABC Dinner - The Westin Hotel, Sydney: Do not miss the Australia-Latin America Business Council Dinner with the presentation of the Latin American Business Awards.
Date: 20th October 2010
Time: From 6pm to midnight
Registrations: Contact Claire Oxlade on marketing@alabc.com.au to book a corporate table or buy tickets
Portuguese for Foreigners at Accendo Education
Accendo Education, in North Sydney, is offering a "Portuguese for Foreigners" course. The current edition is starting on Monday 11/10/10 evening. The format is 4 hours per week, on Monday and Wednesday, from 18:30 to 20:30.
Accendo targets those with Brazilian partners, professionals working for companies exposed to the Brazilian market and people in general interested in learning Portuguese for fun and friendship.
Form more information contact Accendo on: admin@accendo-edu.com
Accendo targets those with Brazilian partners, professionals working for companies exposed to the Brazilian market and people in general interested in learning Portuguese for fun and friendship.
Form more information contact Accendo on: admin@accendo-edu.com
Feed Back on Eyes on Brazil seminar with Macquarie, 1st October 2010
The ABCC co-hosted a successful briefing with Macquarie Group with special guest and speaker from Brazil Ronaldo Veirano (Honorary Consul for Australia in Rio and Founder/Senior Partner at Veirano Attorneys) and Cesar Farfan (Associate Director, Macquarie Global Investments) who delivered informative and positive presentations on the economic, legal and political aspects of doing business with and investing in Brazil highlighting sectors of opportunities for investors and fund managers.
