Author: Agência Brasil

Agência Brasil Windhoek (Namibia) – The Brazilian automobile industry has its eyes on the South African market. According to the head of Itamaraty"s Department of Trade Promotion, Mário Villalva, prospects exist for Brazilian production to supply the South African market with inexpensive models and pick-up trucks, segments overlooked by local vehicle manufacturers. The trade agreement that

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Agência Brasil Brasília – Minister of Agriculture, Roberto Rodrigues, will be in China this week at the head of a trade mission. "Our objective is to lay the groundwork on commercial and santitation understandings so we can do business with the Chinese in the area of trade. We are looking for buyers for a wide

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Agência Brasil Brasilia – Brazil and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) have reached a US$14 billion agreement which will run until 2007. According to minister of Finance, the deal is for Brazil to take the 5th and final tranche of the September 2002 agreement, worth US$8 billion, which could be withdrawn by the end of this

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Agência Brasil Brasília – The first deputy managing director of the International Monetary Fund, Anne Krueger, arrives in Brazil today for talks on a new agreement. Yesterday the Ministry of Finance released a note officially announcing that a new agreement would be made, but without going into any details about it. According to the note,

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