In the presentation of Brazil pavilion at Expo 2020 Dubai in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Brazil last Thursday (30), Brazil’s Economy minister Paulo Guedes described the Middle East as an increasingly sophisticated financial hub.
Author: Agência Brasil
The World Bank’s index, which assesses the digital transformation of public service in 198 economies around the world, recognized Brazil as a leading digital government country.
In August, exchanges of goods and services and income transfers between Brazil and other countries resulted in a positive balance. It was the best performance for the month since 2006.
Despite the fire that hit the National Museum of Rio de Janeiro in 2018, the site will still have the most extensive collection of Ancient Egypt in South America, according to estimates by the institution’s director.
Brazil’s Ministries of Economy and Foreign Affairs have reported that the Gulf Cooperation Council has concluded a safeguard investigation on imports of steel products and will not impose measures against Brazil.
Part of the Brazilian president’s speech on Tuesday (21) in the opening ceremony of the 76th General Assembly of the United Nations focused on the country’s investment attractiveness.
The Brazilian oil company announced this Monday (20) its goal of neutralizing greenhouse gas emissions in operations under its control, following the deadlines of the Paris Agreement.
The National Monetary Council and the Central Bank of Brazil changed regulation to streamline international payments and remittances.
According to the Brazilian Ministry of Health data, 64 million people took the second shot or single shot of the vaccines against the coronavirus.
Regulation by the Brazilian National Health Surveillance Agency facilitating the international purchase of essential drugs for the fight against COVID-19 will continue to apply.
Think tank Getúlio Vargas Foundation’s indicator grew in the third quarter, representing a more favorable economic climate in Latin American countries like Paraguay and Brazil.
Solid bulk cargo accounted for 58% of the weight handled by Brazilian ports in the first half of the year, especially ore and oil. The Port of Vitória saw the highest hike.
According to IBGE estimates, the Brazilian harvest of grains, cereals, and legumes should total 256.1 million tonnes this year. The soybean harvest has already been completed with excellent results.
Twenty-five percent of the fuel the country uses now comes from renewable sources. The goal is to reach 2030 with a 30% share.

