Kpler Brazil Market Update and Networking Event
Synopsis
Join Kpler analysts for a focused market outlook covering the key forces shaping the global economy in late 2025 and beyond.
Hear from Amena Bakr and Matt Smith who will also assess what comes next for OPEC+, global crude balances and demand outlook, plus non-OPEC supply and evolving trade flows. Key topics include:
- What’s Next for OPEC+? Beyond production quotas: How policy choices, sanctions, and tariffs will shape price stability, or fuel volatility, in global markets.
- Global Crude Balances & Demand Outlook: Tracking the heartbeat of demand: Regional growth stories, the shifting global balance through 2026, and what inventory trends reveal about the road ahead.
- Non-OPEC Supply & Evolving Trade Flows: Spotlight on the Americas: Surging crude output, the ripple effects on global supply, and how trade routes are being redrawn in real time.
Event details:
- Venue: Praça São Lourenço
- Address: R. Casa do Ator, 608 - Itaim Bibi, São Paulo - SP, 04546-002, Brazil
- Date: Thursday, October 16, 2025
- Time: 6:30pm - 10:30pm
Agenda
- Connect directly with the Kpler team and learn more about how we’re shaping the future of commodity intelligence.
- Network with industry peers in energy, maritime, and commodities.
- Discuss the latest trends and insights in our dynamic industries while enjoying expertly crafted cocktails.
Meet the speakers
Amena Bakr
Amena Bakr is the Head of Middle East Energy & OPEC-plus research at Kpler, based in Dubai. She leads oil market analysis, OPEC policy research, and risk assessments in the Middle East. Previously, she was a senior research analyst at Energy Intelligence Group and served as Chief OPEC Correspondent and Dubai Deputy Bureau Chief for eight years, earning multiple journalism awards, including the 2023 OPEC award for best journalist. She also worked as an Energy Correspondent for Reuters in Dubai, Doha, and Riyadh, covering energy and political risk. Amena holds a BA in Business Administration from the Arab Academy for Science, Technology & Maritime Transport in Egypt, with a major in management information systems.
Matt Smith
Matt started his career at Royal Bank of Canada in London, England, working his way up to portfolio manager in the investment management team. He then moved to the US and spent 8 years as a Global Commodity Analyst at Schneider Electric / Summit Energy, before becoming Director of Commodity Research at ClipperData for 6 years, leading a team of analysts across a variety of energy commodities. Matt joined Kpler in September 2021 as Lead Analyst, Americas, and is focused on producing research and providing counsel to key clients on the energy market. Matt is regularly featured by media outlets such as CNBC, Bloomberg, NPR, Wall Street Journal and Reuters.
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