The presidents of the central banks of Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Mexico and Peru met yesterday, in Santiago, and stated that countries in the region have good chances of facing the crisis.
Author: Agência Brasil
The unit is in Maputo, the capital of Mozambique. The foundation is going to help establish an antiretroviral drug factory for the treatment of Aids.
The two governments are engaged in closing an agreement in three weeks. In the last meeting for WTO negotiations, in July, the countries could not reach an agreement regarding the proposal.
The president of Brazil stated today that emerging nations must operate in tandem or be "dragged down." The statement was made during the 3rd Summit of political group Ibsa.
Brasília – The Brazilian trade surplus, i.e. positive result for exports minus imports, reached US$ 411 million in the second week of October and US$ 540 million so far this month. In the accumulated result for the year, the trade surplus remains lower than in the same period of 2007: US$ 20.196 billion as against
Brasília – Despite the global financial crisis, the president of Brazil, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, hopes that Brazil may have profits and attract investment by international companies. "Brazil may be a good place for them to make their investment and have the necessary profit to help their headquarters pay their debts abroad," said the
Brasília – Brazilian president Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva defended today (10), in a press conference to news agencies, at Planalto Palace, the seat of the government of Brazil, the reformulation of Central Banks worldwide, as this is a good moment for the world to readjust itself. He said that, even before the crisis that
Brasília – Cooperation between Brazil and Haiti is the theme of an inter-ministerial meeting to take place today (9) in Brazilian capital Brasília, promoted by the Ministry of Foreign Relations. The meeting was requested by president Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, according to a press statement disclosed by the Brazilian Foreign Office (Itamaraty). During the
Should the estimate prove true, the next harvest in Brazil will be larger than the last one. The minister of Agriculture, Reinhold Stephanes, said there should be no lack of credit for the sector.
Brasília – The minister of Agriculture, Livestock and Food Supply of Brazil, Reinhold Stephanes, said that the foreign crisis and greater commodity prices, especially wheat, should not cause higher food prices. "I think that, for the time being, the crisis is not directly related to prices. I do not believe that there should be a
Foreign sales in September totalled US$ 6.8 billion. The greatest growth was registered in the sale of dairy products. The most sold product, in turn, was soy.
Petrobras is going to baptise the P-51 today. The platform was fully built in Brazil with 75% domestic components. The project cost US$ 1 billion.
The funds were announced today by the minister of Finance, Guido Mantega. Line will be destined for the pre-shipment modality.
The president at the organisation, Henrique Meirelles, made the announcement. The aim is to inject funds into the credit market, which is lacking liquidity due to the international financial crisis.
