Balance was presented by the city hall. City had 886,000 tourists throughout the Cup, including 471,000 foreigners.
Author: Agência Brasil
President Dilma Rousseff said the creation of the Brics New Development Bank and of a currency reserve fund for the bloc will benefit emerging countries.
High levels of satisfaction were detected in a poll of foreign visitors during the World Cup. The vast majority of them have plans of returning to the country in the future.
Fifa’s president says that it will be hard for future editions of the Cup to top off Brazil’s due to the quality of football seen.
The estimate was issued by the City Hall. The city received nearly 500,000 tourists from June 12th to July 10th, of whom 229,000 were Brazilians and 196,000 were foreigners.
Rating agency announced it has kept the country’s sovereign credit rating as BBB with a stable outlook. This means there should be no short-term changes.
Brazilian frigate Liberal, which is part of the United Nation’s mission to the Arab country, will be substituted by the frigate Constituição. She will go into operation in August.
A new federal government website should cut down export- and import-related spending by businesses by approximately US$ 22 billion in the medium term, according to the Ministry of Development.
Brazil produced 2.721 million barrels of oil equivalent in May, including 2.189 million oil barrels and 84.5 million cubic metres of gas.
Financial organizations revised down the Brazilian economy estimate for 2014. It moved from 1.10% to 1.07%. This is the sixth consecutive reduction.
The country’s Foreign Trade Chamber has taken action against six countries. The duties will be levied on flat glass imports from China, Saudi Arabia, Egypt, United Arab Emirates, United States and Mexico.
The 13th round for oil and gas exploration blocks is scheduled to take place in June next year. Areas will be offered under concession system.
The products will be 100% Brazilian-made and should hit the market in 2017. The project involves Fiocruz, Instituto Vital Brasil and joint venture Bionovis, formed by Sem, Aché, Hypermarcas and União Química.
Decline was seen in June from May and was driven by price fall of agricultural goods.
