The Spain-Brazil Forum is being held in Sao Paulo
Trade liberalization improves competitiveness and exports, thereby fostering stable growth and the creation of quality jobs.
El president of the Chamber of Spain, José Luis Bonet, has highlighted the benefits of the trade liberalization in his speech at the Forum Spain-Brazil, which was held in Sao Paolo, within the business activities scheduled for the official visit of the Spanish Prime Minister, Mariano Rajoy, to Brazil.
To Joseph Louis Bonet, the world Economic crisis It has had a negative impact on society's perception of globalization, and skepticism has turned into rejection, driven by campaigns from certain anti-system or populist organizations.
El president of the Chamber of Spain He noted, however, that trade liberalization has positive effects on businesses – because it allows them to expand their markets and growth opportunities – on consumers – because they have greater choice and better prices – and on countries, since those that have opened their markets show higher levels of economic growth and prosperity.
El Spain-Brazil Forum This was the first business event held to mark the visit of Mariano Rajoy to that country. The forum has been organized by the Spain-Brazil Council Foundation and has been divided into three sessions. The president of the Chamber of Spain has participated as a panelist in the third session: “Globalization Questioned: Protectionism or Free Trade?” The president of the government, Mariano Rajoy, has closed the Forum together with the Brazilian Minister of Foreign Affairs, Aloyso Nunes.
business meeting
Joseph Louis Bonet attend the Business Meeting organized by ICEX Spain Export and Investment, in coordination with the Chamber of Spain and CEOE, and in which 71 will participate Spanish companies and around 250 stores.
The president of the Chamber of Spain participate beforehand in a breakfast about the EU-Mercosur Association Agreement which will be attended by high-level representatives from both the public and private sectors.
