On the 28th of this month, the Federation of Industries of the State of Goiás (Fieg) received a delegation from Taiwan to present business opportunities and sign a memorandum of understanding to intensify business relations and establish cooperation in strategic areas, such as innovation and technology. And sustainability. Fieg Vice President Flavio Rasi received the Taiwanese delegation. By the President of the Thematic Council for Technological Development and Innovation (CDTI), Luciano Lacerda; and Vice-Chairman of the Thematic Council for Foreign Trade (CTComex), Everaldo Viatkowski.
We do not want intentions to remain just ink on paper. “The memorandum is the first step, but we need to continue working to strengthen trade relations,” said Flavio Rasi, highlighting that the association plans to send a trade mission next year to take businessmen from Goiás to the Smart City Summit and Expo, the largest trade fair. for Smart Cities in Asia, which will be held from March 19 to 23, 2025 in Taiwan.
In this sense, Luciano Lacerda emphasized that Fieg’s agenda is precisely to move forward in attracting investments targeting the IT matrix. “We are at a time of resumption of manufacturing, including a national plan targeting this sector. We realize that we not only can, but must increase our productivity. We have great scope for business development and expansion of the trade balance with Taiwan.”
Everaldo Viatkowski repeated the challenge. “Our mission is to continually develop these complementary operations, and Taiwan’s history is particularly impressive because of the strong growth it has experienced in the short term. It is a fascinating region with its economy, opportunities and culture.
The Taiwanese delegation was attended by Economic Director of the Taipei Economic and Cultural Bureau (EECT), Gloria Kan; Director of the Taiwan Export Promotion Agency (TAITRA), Sandra Shih; Taitra Director Suen Lung Sik; EECT Economic Advisor, María Eduarda Caras; And Acer’s Chief Commercial Officer, Odela Seixas. The meeting was attended by Fieg’s supervisor Liner Rocha and foreign trade analyst Carlos Stewart.
Opportunities Seminar – The Taiwanese delegation’s visit to Fieg also included a seminar on opportunities in innovation, technology and sustainability with Taiwan. The event brought together businessmen from the sector interested in modern technological innovations and bilateral business opportunities.
Among the main themes are the areas of smart cities, unmanned vehicles and sustainable development. At the meeting, business opportunities and step-by-step instructions on how to enter the Taiwanese market were presented. Programs and partnerships focusing on the carbon credit market are also detailed.
Taiwan’s economy is highly developed and driven by sectors such as technology, advanced manufacturing and semiconductors, and has a consumer market of approximately 23 million people with high purchasing power. The province offers a business-friendly environment, with modern infrastructure and political stability, as well as an attractive platform for innovation and international partnerships focused on research and development. The strategic location in Asia facilitates access to regional markets. fig press