Recently, the Brazil-China Business Council (CEBC), in partnership with the Foreign Trade Secretariat (Secex) of the Ministry of Development, Industry, Trade, and Services (MDIC), launched the study “Socio-economic Profile of Brazil-China Trade: Employment, income, gender, and race in companies that trade with China.”

The opening of the event was attended by the Secretary of Foreign Trade of the MDIC, Tatiana Prazeres, and the President of the CEBC, Luiz Augusto de Castro Neves. The authors of the study then presented the main conclusions of the research, which were discussed in a panel.

The study presents an unprecedented analysis of the impacts of bilateral trade on the labor market and the Brazilian business structure, highlighting the presence of micro, small, and medium-sized enterprises, and offering a comprehensive analysis of the socio-economic impacts of Brazil-China trade.

(Source: Comex do Brasil, on September 10)