In the first half this year, 2 million tonnes were imported, according to Instituto Aço Brasil.
Author: Agência Brasil
Sector association has renewed agreement with Apex to boost companies’ participation in international events. The goal is a 30% increase in volume shipped abroad and a 50% increase in number of exporters.
The decline took place in May from April, as per a Brazilian Central Bank index. It was the second month-on-month reduction this year.
Hike was 1.6% from the six first months of 2013. But motorcycle production should decline by 3% this year, according to forecast by Abraciclo.
The result concerns the first two weeks of July. Year-to-date through July 11th, United States dollar outflows from Brazil have also exceeded inflows, by US$ 1.2 billion.
Balance was presented by the city hall. City had 886,000 tourists throughout the Cup, including 471,000 foreigners.
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.
