The number of active investors grew by 47.7%, reaching 845,000 participants in January this year.
Author: Agência Brasil
Direct investment in Brazil reached USD 5.8 billion in January, but fell over the same month of 2018.
Deficit in Brazil’s current transactions stood at USD 6.5 billion in the first month of the year, more than in January 2018.
Last year, 42 million people passed through the airport, surpassing the number reached during the World Cup.
A total of 2.9 million tons of raw steel were produced last month in Brazil.
João Dória met with an executive from the factory, which will shut down its unit in São Bernardo Campo. He promised to seek a buyer so that the industrial park will keep functioning.
Petrobras started this Wednesday (20) to produce oil and gas in platform P-76, in Campos Basin.
Confidence index by Fundação Getúlio Vargas showed a slight growth of 0.9 points prior February.
Survey by Fundação Getúlio Vargas shows growth in the country, driven mainly by the service sector.
Government intends to concede 23 terminals to the private initiative by the end of March, which should yield a great deal of investments.
The estimate by financial institutions for the Brazilian economic growth was downsized.
Companies may request authorization to import via Internet.
Ministry of infrastructure Tarcísio Gomes de Freitas said auctions will be hold in the next one hundred days of the current administration.
Index of the Central Bank of Brazil, which tries to forecast the economic activity, grew last year over 2017.

