The financial institution won the Central Banking Awards 2022 for its data sharing project.
Author: Agência Brasil
Brazilian storage capacity for agricultural products reached 183.3 million tonnes and is mainly allocated to maize. It grew 1.5% in the second half of 2021 compared to the first.
A decree by the Brazilian federal government withdrew wharfage fees levied on movements inside ports from import tariff calculations. The goal is to make purchases of imported products more affordable.
The São Paulo state government released details of the bidding process for 600 kilometers of highways. National and foreign companies are eligible to participate.
The Brazilian company carried out the first tests in the production of the fuel, which could help the airline industry reduce CO2 emissions.
The National Council of Justice has launched a service that allows for sending digital documents such as certificates and diplomas to Brazilians living overseas.
Official figures show Brazil’s GDP grew by 1% in the first three months of 2022 over the previous quarter and 1.7% compared to the same period in 2021.
A survey by the National Confederation of Industry has shown that the rising input costs was above the expectations of most Brazilian companies in March.
The index calculated by Fundação Getulio Vargas that measures the Brazilian economic climate increased by 2.1 points in the second quarter of this year over the first.
Import tariffs on food items like rice, beans and biscuits as well as construction materials will be reduced by 10%, aiming to curb inflation.
The Brazilian Congress has authorized the donation of COVID-19 immunizers to countries affected by the pandemic.
The first quarter of 2022 was positive for micro and small industries, with the best index for Q1 since 2012, reveals a survey by CNI.
Brazil recorded a current-account deficit of USD 2.4 billion in February, down from a year earlier.
Exports from Brazilian miners dropped 22.8% in the first quarter, mainly influenced by the decline in sales to China.

