On March 20, the OVIA delegation met with Fernanda Curdi, the Interim Secretary for Economic Development, Industry, Trade, and Services of the State of Rio de Janeiro. The meeting was held at the iconic Guanabara Palace, providing a valuable opportunity to strengthen institutional and business relationships between the two regions.
The meeting covered various opportunities for cooperation and focused on the exchange of investments and innovation. The Oeiras delegation highlighted the dynamism of its business ecosystem and the region’s competitive advantages, emphasizing key sectors such as technology, IT, tourism, and renewable energies. For her part, the Interim Secretary presented the State of Rio de Janeiro’s initiatives aimed at attracting international partnerships and stimulating economic growth.
In addition to the potential for direct collaboration between companies and institutions, the meeting reinforced the importance of economic diplomacy in creating a favorable environment for investment and joint development. The exchange of experiences and good practices between the two territories paves the way for projects that can generate positive long-term impacts, benefiting not only local markets but also strengthening relations between Portugal and Brazil.
OVIA played a crucial role in this initiative, reaffirming its commitment to promoting strategic opportunities and building bridges for effective international cooperation.
