Exports in the first half of this year already represent 73.6% of the total revenue generated by the sector from exports last year.
Author: Agência Brasil
Banco do Brasil signed an agreement with a World Bank agency that provides support for smaller enterprises to finance foreign trade operations, sustainable production, and renewable energy projects.
The in-person round of discussions on the topics of the upcoming COP30 climate summit, which will be hosted by Brazil later this year, began on Monday (16) in Germany.
A total of 107.6 million tonnes of cargo passed through Brazilian ports in April, marking a record for the second consecutive month, according to Antaq data.
Bidding notices for contracts will be issued by the end of next year, with investments totaling USD 21 billion, according to the oil company’s CEO, Magda Chambriard.
At a meeting held in Brasília with delegations from 40 African countries, President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva said Brazil has a debt to the continent that can be repaid through solidarity, technology transfer, and assistance for the development of local agriculture.
Brazilian manufacturing plants are expected to put out a combined 45.9 million tons of sugar during the 2025/2026 season according to National Supply Company projections. The product gets exported to Arab markets.
Startups led by women from member countries and partner nations can apply until May 4 for an award aimed at promoting female entrepreneurship.
The country produced 3.48 million barrels of oil per day in February, with the largest volume coming from offshore fields and the pre-salt layer.
Representatives from Embrapa, ABC agency, and the Inter-American Institute signed a letter of intent to promote technical cooperation between Brazil and African countries. The signing took place during a seminar aimed at fostering dialogue with the continent.
The country reached a record 5.9 million air-conditioning units manufactured, which propelled it to second place among the world’s largest manufacturers of the product, trailing only China.
The Brazilian food supply agency projects a 10.3% increase for the 2024/2025 harvest. Soybeans and corn remain the predominant crops in the country.
Brazil’s gross domestic product saw its largest growth since 2021. The expansion of industry, construction, and household consumption were some of the key drivers. As unemployment reached the lowest unemployment, Brazilians increased their spending.
According to Petrobras’ director for exploration and production, Sylvia dos Anjos, the Brazilian state-run oil firm is looking to acquire oil fields in African countries.
