President of Apexbrasil says the Minister of Finance has a central role in the government and denies that Haddad is “isolated”
The president of (Brazilian Export and Investment Promotion Agency), denied that the minister of , is isolated in the government and praised its performance at the head of the economic area.
During your participation in the program Rodfrom TV Cultura, on Monday (24.FEV.2025), Viana classified Haddad as responsible for some of the “larger deliveries”From the current management.
When asked about a possible isolation of the minister, Viana rejected the idea and highlighted achievements such as the approval of the tax reform and the control of inflation.
“It’s not that it’s isolated, I think Mr. Minister has done, I think the best delivery of our government, make a tax reform after more than 20 years, can hold the inflation taking a central bank that was cast there and doing with that we start to modernize [a economia]”He said.
The president of Apexbrasil also mentioned the growth of exports and the improvement in Brazil’s international image, factors that, according to him, open the way to attract new investments.
“I went there to invite you to do 2 investment attraction forums, one in London and one in New York, because I say, now we already have something to talk about, deforestation has been half, social inclusion, economic growth 3 times greater than the market forecast, now we will attract more investment to Brazil, because we are in need of railroad, road, ports”Said Viana.
Finally, he concluded by stating that Haddad plays a central role in the government and that criticism of an alleged isolation does not correspond to reality.
“My opinion, and I think so, is a very good side of our government. Honestly, it was Haddad so far, and the result is coming”He concluded.
What is Apex
It is an agency of the federal government of Brazil aimed at promoting Brazil in the international market and to attract foreign investments direct to the country. It began to operate 2003, with the current format of the organ. It is linked to (Ministry of Development, Industry, Commerce and Services).
President Jorge Viana, 65, took office in 2023. He was nominated by President Lula.
Viana was mayor of Rio Branco (1993-1996) and Governor of Acre (1999-2006). He was a senator from 2011 to 2018.
One of the greatest controversies of his management at Apex was an alleged ignorance of the English language.
