Exports revenues totaled USD 608 million from January to July, according to the sector’s association, Abicalçados. Volume went up 1.3% to 67.4 million pairs of shoes.
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The estimate for the 2016-2017 fiscal year, which ended in June, has been released by the government, which is expecting to see over USD 10 billion in the current fiscal year.
The National Committee for Refugees (CONARE), a body of the Ministry of Justice and Public Safety, is selecting volunteers to do office work. Those interested should send their resumes until August 6.
The country has requested consultations with Saudi Arabia, Bahrain and the United Arab Emirates on measures which purportedly restrict its trade in goods and services.
Foreign sales of soy beans should reach 64 million tons this year, according to the sector’s association. Forecast from June pointed to 63 million tons.
Industry association reported that foreign sales reached approximately 439,600 units year-to-date through July, the best result on record and up 55.3% from a year ago.
Sales of fresh beef went up 7%, with poultry climbing 5%. Egypt was one of the highlights among destinations.
The automaker said that investment in its plant Gravataí, Rio Grande do Sul will pave the way for GM Mercosur to become a global exports platform.
A report made available by the UN’s body shows a growth estimate of 0.4% for the Brazilian GDP and of 1.1% for the economy of Latin America, after two consecutive years of decline.
Q2 gold jewel sales amounted to 12.2 tons, up 9% from Q2 2016, but down from Q1 2017. Sales are expected to increase further towards the end of the year.
The Dubai-based oil company took out loans with seven different banks to fund projects in the next five years.
The country welcomed 4.6 million visitors in the year’s first six months. However, revenues declined 0.5% to USD 2.765 billion.
Foreign sales volume climbed 6.2% last month, in the first increase since Federal Police operation Carne Fraca began. Industry association ABPA said the UAE, Egypt and Kuwait fueled the results.
The country shipped 100 million barrels of petroleum abroad last month, averaging 3.2 million barrels per day.
