"Eve Urban Air Mobility Solutions (Eve), an Embraer company, and Nautilus Aviation, a division of Morris Group and Northern Australia’s largest helicopter operator, today announced a partnership focused on accelerating the development of the Urban Air Mobility (UAM) ecosystem in Australia. The partnership will see the introduction of Eve’s electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft (eVTOL) serving some of Queensland’s most iconic tourism attractions including the Great Barrier Reef." Read the full press release HERE, and another report from the West Australian HERE

"JBS has a long and proud history of supporting and growing its Australian businesses – investing heavily in its local operations and domestic brands, while at the same time providing employment opportunities and supporting the regional economies in which we operate." Read the full article HERE / Source: ABC

Join our Queensland and Victorian state directors for a drink and discuss plans and opportunities for the New Year!

Brisbane Christmas Mix@6 - Wed Dec 8 2021, 06:00pm AEST to 07:30pm AEST
Melbourne Mix@6 - Thu Dec 9 2021, 06:00pm AEST to 09:00pm AEST

Visit the ABCC Events page for more details

"In Brazil, several players are eyeing green hydrogen opportunities. A forerunner was Fortescue Future Industries, which in March inked an MoU with Porto do Açu Operações to build a 300MW green hydrogen plant at Açu port in Rio de Janeiro state. It has also signed a deal with Pecém port in Ceará, as have Australia’s Enegix, Brazil’s White Martins and France’s Qair, which additionally closed an agreement with the Suape port in Pernambuco." Read the full article HERE / Source: BN Americas

"CI&T is a Brazilian end-to-end digital transformation consultancy firm. It has offices in the US, the UK, China, Japan and Portugal. The firm opened an office in Brisbane in 2020. The decision to expand to Australia reflects the nation’s digital coming of age. Australia is ranked equal first for tech-readiness by the Economist Intelligence Unit. The nation is also home to a thriving tech ecosystem that has spawned Canva, Atlassian and Afterpay." Read the full article HERE / SOURCE: Mirage News

November 2021 will see the launch of the Australia-Brazil Virtual Research Collaboration. Sessions will be focused on COVID-19 related research, with three major research streams prioritised. Read more HERE / Source: Austrade

The ABCC recently hosted a very well-attended online event featuring Australian and Brazilian experts from the renewable energy sector looking at opportunities for these two renewable powerhouses to collaborate on R&D, investment and deployment of new technologies. More than 100 viewers tuned in during the online discussion. View a recording of the event below.