Purchases saw a 10.8% drop in April and a 13.2% drop in the first four months of the year.
Author: From the Newsroom
The growth seen in 2018’s first three months is the highest since 2014’s Q2.
A ceremony in Brasília remembered the 70th anniversary of the day in which over 700,000 Palestinians were banished or fled their lands with the establishment of the state of Israel.
The industry saw foreign sales slide in January, February and March, before rebounding in April to 9.87 million pairs of shoes shipped, grossing a combined USD 93.18 million.
Brazilian industry produced 88,422 units in April, according to sector association ABRACICLO.
The surplus is the result of USD 8.8 billion in exports and USD 5.7 billion in imports in the month’s first two weeks.
Brazil’s BNDES saw BRL 2.06 billion in net profit from January to March. Numbers were driven by a reversal of expenditure on credit risk provisions and by equity holding results.
A report by ILO shows that the use of electric cars and the increase in energy efficiency of buildings will help to create jobs until 2030.
The beauty industry show this week in Dubai featured 42 companies from Brazil, with support from the Arab Chamber. An additional USD 18.7 million in deals might come to fruition over the next 12 months.
A survey from the Ministry of Planning shows management has been streamlined in government-owned businesses.
Foreign sales fetched USD 537 million from November 2017 through April 2018. Brazil is one of the leading buyers of Tunisian bottled olive oil.
The region accounted for 31% of the meat company’s foreign sales between April 2017 and March of this year.
The third edition of ‘The Mediterranean between the East and West: Cultural Formation and History of the World’ will discuss coexistence in the Arab country and region. The free event is scheduled to the afternoon of May 15.
The number of launched projects has reached 2,410, according to a report by the BNC Network. From these, 1,730 are in tender or under construction.

