Brazil’s National Civil Aviation Agency is now accepting suggestions for concessions involving four international airports, in the cities of Salvador, Porto Alegre, Florianópolis and Fortaleza.
Author: Agência Brasil
Sales of new units in Brazil were down 26% in the month, but the chairman of automakers association Anfavea said the decline has lost steam. The industry is betting on an export-based recovery.
Withdrawals exceeded deposits in BRL 8.2 billion (USD 2.32 billion), the highest figure for the month since 1995.
Prices declined in April from March of this year. In the 12 months through April, commodity prices went up 8.56%. ‘
After two months of deficit, the inflow of the North American currency in Brazil surpassed the outflow in USD 6.5 billion in April, according to data from the Brazilian Central Bank.
The federation of dealerships reported that sales were down 9.3% from March and 21.3% from April 2015.
Industrial sector activity improved from the poor performance seen in February, the Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics (IBGE) reported. Year-on-year in March, however, activity shrank 11.4%.
The tax rate on acquisition of foreign currency in cash went from 0.38% to 1.1%
Such is the amount the Brazilian state-run oil company could save each year as a result of restructuring measures. Shareholders approved the plan last Thursday (28th).
Plummeting revenues, soaring spending led Brazil’s National Treasury, Social Security and Central Bank accounts to the biggest quarter-one deficit in history.
Revenues climbed 8.44% in March from February and 4.16% from March 2015.
According to the Brazilian National Treasury, the country’s debt widened to USD 807 billion in March from February.
According to the Brazilian National Treasury, the country’s debt widened to USD 807 billion in March from February.
Import taxes on 251 machinery and equipment items were cut from 14% to 2%, with 24 computing items also having their import tariff slashed from 16% to 2%.
