According to the Brazilian Tourism minister Vinicius Lages, the country needs better access to tourist issuing countries in order to make its aerospace industry more competitive.
Author: Agência Brasil
The currency was cheaper in March and April, which may have influenced consumption by Brazilians on foreign trips, according to the Brazilian Central Bank.
The country has lost three positions in a global ranking of competitive countries, and stands at 54th out of 60 countries surveyed. The main contributing factor was reduced efficiency of enterprises.
The result is from the month of May until the 13th. Since January, however, the balance between the Brazilian dollar inflow and outflow is positive by US$ 3.4 billion.
According to the Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics (IBGE), the nominal growth of the sector was 6.8% in March over the same month in 2013.
Brazil’s 2014/2015 Crop Plan will make the amount available for investment, funding and sales. The sum is up 14.7% from the prior season.
Brazil’s state-owned oil company Petrobras had an all-time high output, exceeding 470,000 barrels per day month-to-date until May 11th. Production originated from 24 wells.
Last year, 5,256 requests were made, as per figures from the Unhcr and the Brazilian government. All applications from Syrians were accepted.
Estimate of the Ministry of Agriculture for the rural revenue is US$ 203 bn billion this year. Calculation is based on statistics from April.
The Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) announced its production will increase to 29.8 million barrels per day in 2014, 100,000 more barrels than the predicted in April.
The estimate for 2014 was released by the oil company’s chairwoman Graça Foster during a conference with investors. Operating profit was up and net income was down in Q1.
According to the Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics, the harvest volume will be higher than in 2013, mostly due to 15 products, including cotton, rice and potato.
Artists, athletes or business travellers from foreign countries no longer require tourist or temporary visas. The decision applies for countries that treat Brazilians likewise.
Celso Amorim said the mark would ideally be attained within a ten-year period. At this time, 1.5% of Brazil’s Gross Domestic Product is allocated to the sector.
