BSCC Chairman Milan Cigáň and other members took part in a “Round Table onEconomic Cooperation Opportunities with Brazil”, organized by the BratislavaSection of the Slovak Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SOPK) on 11 April.More than twenty companies from Slovakia had the opportunity to talk about thepotential to develop business links with Brazil in sectors such as foodstuff,construction, IT and engineering. The discussions highlighted that the Brazilianand the Slovak economies share a high degree of complementarity which remainsto be explored. It was also noticed that the business community confidence in theBrazilian economy is on the rise, as shown by the steady reduction of the 5 YearsCredit Default Swaps (CDS) rating for Brazil.
